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- [Board of Education Secretariat] Fiscal Year Appointment Staff (International Understanding Classroom Foreign Lecturer (IUI)) April 2025
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[Board of Education Secretariat] Fiscal Year Appointment Staff (International Understanding Classroom Foreign Lecturer (IUI)) April 2025
We are looking for foreign instructors (IUI:International Understanding Instructor) who teach the culture of their own countries and regions through English at elementary school student, a municipal elementary school.
Last Updated November 19, 2024
1 General Selection
1 Eligibility
(1) Foreign nationals with status of residence without employment restrictions / Japanese nationality by naturalization
(2) Students can have daily conversations in English and Japanese, and graduate from university or higher.
(3) Those who are passionate about education and can respond to elementary school student students.
※In addition, the following person corresponding to disqualification matter of Article 16 of the Local Public Service Act cannot apply.
①Persons who are sentenced to imprisonment or higher and until their execution is completed or no longer received.
②A person who has been dismissed as a Yokohama City employee and has not passed two years from the date of the disposition.
③A person who is in the position of a member of the Human Resources Committee or Equity Committee and has been sentenced to imprisonment for committing a crime prescribed in Chapter 5 of the Local Public Service Act
④A person who has formed or joined a political party or other organization that claims to destroy the Constitution of Japan or the government enacted under it by violence after the date of enforcement of the Constitution of Japan
2 Working conditions
(1) Working days, hours, etc.: 3 to 4 hours a day, 2 days a week
(2) Work location: elementary schools in the city
(3) Compensation: 3,000 yen per hour
(4) Employment period: From early April 2025 to March 25, 2026
(5) Commuting allowance and travel expenses:
3 Selection Method
Interview : Applicants will be notified separately of the date and time of the interview and venue. (Scheduled for January 2025)
4 How to Apply
By Friday, December 6, 2024 (must arrive)
① Application Form
② Resume (attached form and photo attached)
③ Copy of residence card (* Copy of passport for Japanese nationals due to naturalization)
④ 110 yen A fixed-size envelope with the reply destination specified with a cut hand attached
Mail to the address below. We do not accept any carry-on to the city hall.
[Address]
〒231-0005 6-50-10, Honcho, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi
City of Yokohama, Board of Education Secretariat Secretariat For International Understanding Classroom, Elementary and Junior High School Planning Division
※Please note that application documents will not be returned.
[General] Application Guide, Application Form, Resume (PDF: 493KB)
English Instructors Wanted for School Year 2025 (Yearly Appointed Staff)
The Yokohama Board of Education is recruiting foreign instructors to work in its elementary school International Understanding Program. The aim of this program is for the students to learn about the instructors' country and culture. These classes are done in English.
1 Requirements/ Qualifications:
(1) Nationality: All nationalities with valid working visa.
(2) Education: College degree or equivalent and have conversational English and Japanese skills.
(3) Must have interest in education and be able to work with children.
※Individuals who fall under the disqualification items in Article 16 below need not to apply.
①A person who has been sentenced to prison and who is still under the sentence or still subject to the condition/ restrictions of the sentence.
②A Yokohama City employee who has been summarily dismissed for gross misconduct and is still within the two year employment ban.
③A member of Human Resources Committee or Equity Committee who has committed a crime as prescribed in Chapter 5 of the Local Service Public Act.
④A person who subverted the Japanese Constitution or its enacted government through violence and/or has formed or joined a political party or an organization that exists or existed for such purposes, after the enactment of the Japanese Constitution.
2 Terms and Conditions:
(1) Working hours 3 to 4 hours a day (morning), 2 days a week
(2) Location Yokohama public elementary schools
(3) Pay/Remuneration 3,000 yen/hour
(4) Period of Employment From early April 2025 to March 25, 2026
(5) Transportation Allowance Public transportation allowance provided
3 Other Information:
Applicants will be contacted individually regarding interview date, time, and place (sometime in January, 2025).
4 How to Apply:
Download the application form (provide link(PDF:493KB)) and submit the required documents to the address provided on the application form no later than December 6, 2024 (Friday).
2 Special Selection ※The application was closed on Friday, November 8th.
1 Eligibility
(1) Foreign nationals with status of residence without employment restrictions / Japanese nationality by naturalization
(2) Students can have daily conversations in English and Japanese, and graduate from university or higher.
(3) Those who are passionate about education and can respond to elementary school student students.
(4) Those who have attended or decided to conduct classes at elementary schools in English at least 130 hours a year to introduce their culture in English during FY2024.
※In addition, the following person corresponding to disqualification matter of Article 16 of the Local Public Service Act cannot apply.
①Persons who are sentenced to imprisonment or higher and until their execution is completed or no longer received.
②A person who has been dismissed as a Yokohama City employee and has not passed two years from the date of the disposition.
③A person who is in the position of a member of the Human Resources Committee or Equity Committee and has been sentenced to imprisonment for committing a crime prescribed in Chapter 5 of the Local Public Service Act
④A person who has formed or joined a political party or other organization that claims to destroy the Constitution of Japan or the government enacted under it by violence after the date of enforcement of the Constitution of Japan
2 Working conditions
(1) Working days, hours, etc.: 3 to 4 hours a day, about 2 days a week
(2) Work location: elementary schools in the city, etc.
(3) Compensation: 3,000 yen per hour
(4) Employment period: From early April 2025 to March 25, 2026
(5) Commuting allowance and travel expenses:
3 Selection Method
Selection of documents : We will examine and select the contents of the application form in the attached style and resume. We may ask you for a personal interview.
4 How to Apply
By Friday, November 8, 2024 (must arrive)
① Application Form
② Resume (attached form and photo attached)
③ Copy of residence card (* Copy of passport for Japanese nationals due to naturalization)
④ 110 yen A fixed-size envelope with the reply destination specified with a cut hand attached
Mail to the address below. We do not accept any carry-on to the city hall.
[Address]
〒231-0005 6-50-10, Honcho, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi
City of Yokohama, Board of Education Secretariat Secretariat For International Understanding Classroom, Elementary and Junior High School Planning Division
※Please note that application documents will not be returned.
[Special] Application Guide, Application Form, Resume (PDF: 504KB)
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Board of Education Secretariat School Education Planning Department, Elementary and Junior High School Planning Division
Telephone: 045-671-3588
Telephone: 045-671-3588
Fax: 045-664-5499
Email address: ky-iui@city.yokohama.jp
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