[Online] IBDP English + EE Teacher
About This Role
Aoba-Japan International School, a prominent international educational institution based in Tokyo, Japan, is dedicated to delivering exceptional education through the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) and Online IBDP.
We are excited to announce an opening for a full-time Online IBDP English and Extended Essay (EE) teacher, beginning in August 2026 with the start of the new School Year.
This role presents a unique opportunity to engage with secondary school students and enhance their English learning experience in a vibrant, multicultural online setting that emphasizes innovative learning.
Discover more about Aoba's Online IBDP:
https://learn.aobajapan.jp/pathway/ib-dp
https://www.ibo.org/programmes/diploma-programme/dp-online/online-dp-pilot/aoba-japan-international-school-aoba/
Position Details
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Job Title: Full-time Online English and Extended Essay Teacher
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Employment Type: Full-time
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Work Hours: 09:00 AM - 17:00 PM (Japan Standard Time)
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Contract Duration: August 2026 – July 2029 (renewable)
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Curriculum: Online IB Diploma Programme (IBDP)
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Educational Level: High/Secondary School
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Subjects Covered: English A Language and Literature (SL/HL), English B (SL/HL), Extended Essay
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Teaching Scope: DP Year 1 and Year 2
Location
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Location: Remote (Online). Candidates are encouraged to be within 4 hours of Japan time zone.
Responsibilities
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Deliver captivating and effective online lessons for assigned subjects.
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Create lesson plans and assessments, providing prompt feedback to students.
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Facilitate student learning and modify teaching strategies to accommodate various learning needs.
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Collaborate with fellow educators within the department and the broader school community.
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Engage in and assist with online campus social activities, student extracurriculars, and initiatives that foster school culture.
Skills and Qualifications
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A Bachelor's degree or higher qualification.
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At least 3 years of teaching experience, ideally within an IB curriculum or comparable international education programs.
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Exceptional command of both spoken and written English, suitable for teaching IBDP English A and B subjects at Higher Level.
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Proficient in delivering online instruction via digital platforms.
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Strong communication and teamwork skills within an international environment.
Values and Attitudes
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A commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive, and respectful learning atmosphere.
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A passion for motivating young learners and enhancing intercultural understanding through language education.
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Flexibility, adaptability, and professionalism in remote or hybrid work settings with diverse student populations.
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A commitment to ongoing professional development that aligns with IB educational principles.
If you are eager to share your expertise as an educator at Aoba-Japan International School and contribute to our mission of developing global citizens through outstanding IB education, we invite you to apply!