Preschool and After-school
Native English Teacher.

English Teacher jobs in Japan (Tkyo, Koto-ku)
Kiba, Koto-ku, Tokyo

Employment Type: Full-time (Permanent)
Monthly salary: ¥230,000 – ¥270,000 (before tax)

Job Description 仕事内容

We have been running English preschool and afterschool program for 19 years.

We have over 200 students and are supported and loved by our community.

We are looking for an experienced English teacher who can teach preschool and kindergarten children using our teaching methods.

PLAYGROUP ® provides high quality program supported by Creative Curriculum ® with the strong support and network with the child care organizations in the United States.

Class Assignment 担当クラス

• 2-year-olds Preschool class
• 5–7-year-olds Afterschool class

※ Co-teaching with a Japanese bilingual teacher

 

Job Requirements 仕事の条件

• English: Native level
• Must hold a valid visa
• Must reside in Tokyo
• English teaching experience for young children (2years minimum)
• Able to commit to at least 1 year of employment
• Able to interact with young children with love and passion
• Able to work in a team environment
• Organizing skills

 

About Us 私たちについて

Playgroup Kiba School is a well-established bilingual preschool located in Koto-ku, Tokyo.
For over 19 years, we have been providing creative, play-based English education to children aged 2–6.
We are now seeking a full-time native-level English teacher to join our warm, supportive, and long-standing team.

What We Offer

• 🌱 19 years of experience in early childhood bilingual education
• 🌱 Small class sizes with warm, consistent teacher-child relationships
• 🌱 Creative Curriculum-based programs with American educational philosophy
• 🌱 Team-teaching system with Japanese bilingual staf
• 🌱 A welcoming, community-focused work environment

 

Working hours 勤務時間・曜日

Monday to Friday,8:50–18:20
(Actual working hours: 8 hours per day)

• No weekend work (Saturday & Sunday off)
• Preschool Class: 9:30–13:30
• After-School Class: 15:30–17:30
• Time outside class hours is used for preparation, cleaning, and lesson planning
• Overtime is generally not required
• Monthly staff meeting and training session (approx. 30–40 minutes)

 

Days Off

• Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays
• Very minimal overtime

 

Long Breaks

• Golden Week: approx. 1 week
• Summer Break: approx. 1 weeks
• Winter Break: approx. 1 week
• Spring Break: approx. 2 weeks

 

Flexibility

• Schedule adjustments available for your child’s illness or school events
• Supportive environment with consideration for family needs

 

Location 勤務地

Address : 3-12-9 1F(DAINI UMEDA BLDG.) Toyo Kotoku Tokyo



3min from Kiba St. on Tozai Line

• A satellite classroom is located nearby: 5-9-10 Toyo, Koto-ku
• Teachers may work in both locations; both are treated as the same workplace
• Completely non-smoking environment (no smoking allowed on the premises)

 

Convenient, stress-free commute

Our school is located in a calm, safe, and very accessible area of Koto City.

• 3 minutes from Kiba Station (Tozai Line)
• 7 minutes from Toyocho Station

A commute of around 50 minutes door-to-door fits well with a healthy and sustainable lifestyle.

 

Salary 給与
230,000‐270,000 円/ month

-before tax
‐including transportation fee

Probation period: 2 months
Terms during probation: Different from regular employment conditions
Compensation during probation: ¥1,250 – ¥1,500 per hour

Company housing available

If you choose to use company housing, your base salary will be ¥180,000-¥220,000 + ¥50,000 housing subsidy.
The company will cover 50% of your rent.

Example: Rent ¥100,000 → Self-payment: ¥50,000

Comprehensive package remains unchanged: ¥230,000-¥270,000

*If you do not choose company housing, you will not receive housing subsidy and your base salary will remain ¥230,000-¥270,000.

 

Compensation & Benefits 福利厚生