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Employment Announcement |
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Keio SFC Jr. & Sr. High School, the newest secondary school
associated with Keio University, is seeking applicants for
full-time teaching positions in 2009. Our students go on to
Keio University, one of the most competitive private
universities in Japan. SFC Jr. & Sr. High School differs from
other secondary schools in that more than two-fifths of the
students have lived abroad for extended periods. Many of these
students already speak English or other languages fluently.
The school provides training in computing, language, and
intercultural communication in an effort to equip the students
for active roles in the global community. |
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Information for Job Applicants |
| Position: |
Full-time English teacher |
| Contract: |
From April 1, 2009 |
| Salary: |
Based on age, experience and
qualifications |
| Benefits: |
Commuting allowance, annual book
allowance |
| Duties: |
Same responsibilities as full-time
Japanese teacher |
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Teach up to 19 hrs/week (16 core English
classes and 2 electives, 1 homeroom) |
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Work 5 days a week
(Sunday and one other day off) and are occasionally asked to come to school on
holidays for school events and other duties |
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Share typical homeroom
responsibilities with a Japanese partner, including 1 hr/week supervising
homeroom class |
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Supervise club activities, attend matches as chaperone, etc. |
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Assess students in accordance with school guidelines |
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Participate and supervise all school
events such as school trips, sports days, school festivals, etc. |
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Play an active role in departmental
functions such as curriculum development, test writing, coordination of exchange
programs, coaching students for speech contests, etc. |
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Qualifications & Requirements: |
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Native-level speaker of English. |
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MA in TESOL or a related field. |
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Junior/senior high school experience in
Japan a strong advantage. |
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Conversational Japanese an advantage. |
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Application Materials: |
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Cover letter / curriculum
vitae / transcripts from all post-secondary schools attended* / teachers license
/ details of publications and presentations, if any / at least one letter of
recommendation from a recent employer and/or a professor in TESOL* / original
lesson plans (for returnee & regular classes)
*must be original copies |
| Deadline: |
Application materials to arrive by post (deadline July 12, 2008) |
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Interviews to be held on Tuesday July 22nd 2008 |
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http://www.sfc-js.keio.ac.jp/ |
| Contact: |
English Department Hiring Committee |
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Keio Shonan-Fujisawa Junior & Senior
High School |
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5466 Endo, Fujisawa-shi,
Kanagawa-ken 252-0816 Japan |
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TEL (0466)47-5111 FAX (0466)47-5078 |
