Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed2 April 2026
ContractPermanent
PlatformW5_SYNC
Tokyo YMCA International School
Recruiting Institution
View Full School Profile & VacanciesTokyo YMCA International School (TYIS) is a private, coeducational, English-language international school located at 2-2-20 Toyo, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0016, Japan, near Toyocho Station on the Tozai Line.[1][2][5] It serves approximately 220 students in a diverse, inclusive environment guided by YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, Encounter, Connect, and Transform.[2][4][6]
The school offers a rigorous, North American-style general curriculum aligned with Common Core standards, incorporating Advanced Placement (AP) classes, a strong STEM/STEAM focus, and multilingual programs in English, Japanese, and Spanish to foster bilingual or multilingual proficiency.[1][3][4][9] Co-curricular activities once weekly include physical education, swimming, music, art, computer skills, and Japanese, complemented by events such as camps, science fairs, spelling bees, talent shows, sports days, and service learning projects.[3]
TYIS holds WASC accreditation, ensuring high educational standards, and emphasizes the TYIS EDGE framework—excellence, diversity, global community, service, and accessible education—through immersive English instruction, the ASK program for ESL/ELL support, and YMCA network connections.[1] Its philosophy nurtures independent, creative global citizens who blend academic achievement with personal growth, cultural acceptance, self-confidence, and community engagement to thrive in an interconnected world.[1][2][3]
Verification Status
Placement Opportunity
Primary Region Hub
International