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Kindergarten Teacher – Tokyo West International School (TWIS), Hachioji, Tokyo
Tokyo West International School (TWIS) is inviting applications from an exceptional and passionate Kindergarten Teacher to join its dedicated faculty. This role is an exciting opportunity for an experienced educator who wants to inspire young learners, nurture their curiosity, and make a meaningful impact in a diverse international community.
About Tokyo West International School (TWIS)
Located in Hachioji, Tokyo, TWIS is a boutique Cognia-accredited K–12 international school committed to delivering high-quality education in a supportive, multicultural setting. Guided by the motto “Grow Local, Soar Global,” TWIS emphasizes bilingual education, combining daily English and Japanese language classes with innovative approaches such as the Singapore Math program and inquiry-based learning.
The school provides students with hands-on experiences that encourage creativity and personal growth. Programs such as its organic garden, musical theater productions, and primary years program contribute to a holistic education that fosters academic achievement, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning.
Role Overview
The Kindergarten Teacher will play a vital role in creating a safe, engaging, and student-centered classroom. You will design meaningful learning experiences that support cognitive, social, and emotional development while encouraging creativity and exploration. Collaboration with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community will be key in ensuring student success.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging kindergarten lessons aligned with international best practices
- Foster bilingual learning with daily English and Japanese integration
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
- Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback
- Collaborate with staff to develop curriculum and school initiatives
- Support extracurricular and enrichment activities that enhance student learning
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education or a related field
- Valid teaching license or certification (QTS, PGCE, or equivalent)
- Minimum of 3 years of kindergarten or early childhood teaching experience
- Familiarity with international curricula and bilingual education models
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Enthusiasm for working in a multicultural school environment
- Commitment to professional growth and continuous learning
Apply Now
If you are a qualified and passionate Kindergarten Teacher, we encourage you to apply.
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