Okinawa Christian School International is a private, co-educational institution located in Asia Japan. We offer an American-style education to students from kindergarten through high school. Our mission is to provide a Christ-centered education that equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in college and beyond.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a Part-Time Teacher's Assistant for our elementary classes who will be responsible for assisting with instruction across all grade levels (kindergarten through grade 5) using the United States of America curriculum. This position requires no previous experience but candidates must possess strong communication skills, flexibility, and adaptability. There may be times when this person is also needed to substitute teach in a range of classes/grades.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Minimum qualification: High School Diploma (college degree preferred)
- Strong communication skills
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers
- Familiarity with the United States of America curriculum
- Commitment to the school's mission and vision
Values and Attitudes:
At Okinawa Christian School International, we value individuals who demonstrate a commitment to our core values which include:
Excellence: We value personal and organizational excellence and stay focused on our mission.
Growth: We value setting goals and using our God-given gifts to encourage and support growth.
Service: We value Christ-centered community and follow Jesus’ example to serve others.
If you are passionate about teaching children from diverse backgrounds within an international community while upholding these values then we encourage you to apply!
Benefits
Number of Contract Days
180 Instruction Days, Less than 200 Teacher Work Days
Starting Salary Range
Modest salary and full benefits to include health insurance, pension, and a commuting allowance.
Accommodation
Apartments may be available at a subsidized rate for employees for their first year. They boast an amazing ocean view and we have 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments available.
Flights/Transport
Flights for the employee and up to one dependent are covered by the school. A relocation allowance may be available for applicants hired from outside Okinawa.
Dependent Opportunities
Full tuition benefit available for up to two dependent children.
Medical
All employees are enrolled in the Shigaku Kyousai health insurance and pension program.
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