MS/HS Math Teacher, Japan Teacher

MS/HS Math Teacher – KIU Academy, Kyoto, Japan

KIU Academy is seeking to appoint an exceptional and passionate Middle School/High School (MS/HS) Math Teacher to join its dedicated faculty. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced mathematics educator who wants to inspire students, nurture bilingual learning, and contribute to a dynamic Christian international school community in Kyoto, Japan.

About KIU Academy

KIU Academy, operating under Kyoto International University, is a Christian school that provides bilingual education for grades 1–12. Located in the culturally rich city of Kyoto, Japan, the school integrates strong academics with biblical values to help students grow spiritually, intellectually, and socially. The curriculum emphasizes biliteracy, spiritual development, and moral integrity while preparing students for success in higher education and global careers. With its supportive environment, KIU Academy equips students to become compassionate, responsible, and globally minded leaders.

Role Overview

The MS/HS Math Teacher will teach mathematics to middle and high school students, fostering strong problem-solving, logical reasoning, and analytical skills. The teacher will design engaging lessons that meet international standards while integrating technology and real-world applications. This role also involves building meaningful relationships with students and guiding them toward academic and personal growth within a faith-based environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach middle and high school mathematics courses aligned with international standards
• Develop lesson plans that encourage critical thinking and practical application of math concepts
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners
• Foster a classroom culture grounded in Christian values and respect
• Use technology to enhance teaching and learning outcomes
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and school initiatives
• Engage with parents and guardians to support student progress
• Participate in extracurricular activities and contribute to the wider school community

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field
• Valid teaching license or certification (QTS, PGCE, or equivalent)
• Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience in a similar role
• Familiarity with international curricula and bilingual education settings
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Highly proficient in spoken and written English
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and committed to professional growth
• Ability to integrate faith-based values into teaching and learning

Apply Now

If you are a qualified and dedicated educator, we invite you to apply.
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