MS Math & Computer (IT) Teacher-Leave replacement
Tokyo YMCA International SchoolTeaching
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed20 February 2026
ContractPermanent
PlatformW5_SYNC
About This Role
-Annual Salary: ¥ 3,480,000 to ¥ 4,320,000
-Please include the following:
-Your resume
-Your license
-Your transcripts NOT just diplomas
-Three references ONE must be a former principal
-If hired: Will require a Criminal Background Check from your home country
Tokyo YMCA International School (TYIS) is a dynamic and inclusive educational community committed to nurturing academic achievement and personal development among students from a variety of backgrounds. We strive to create a supportive atmosphere where both learners and educators can flourish.
We are currently in search of an enthusiastic Middle School Math & Computer (IT) Teacher to become part of our Mathematics Department. This role will center around teaching Pre-Algebra & Integrated Math in line with the Common Core curriculum, motivating students to cultivate robust analytical and problem-solving skills while incorporating computer literacy concepts.
Position: Middle School Math & Computer (IT) Teacher
Department: Mathematics
Subject: Algebra
Education Stage: Middle School
Curriculum: Common Core
Position Type: Teacher
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Education, or a related field (minimum requirement)
- A minimum of 1 year of teaching experience, ideally at the middle school level
- Solid understanding of Algebra consistent with the Common Core standards
- Strong grasp of computer science fundamentals and IT concepts suitable for middle school students
- Capability to effectively integrate technology into instructional practices
- Exceptional communication and classroom management abilities
- Proficiency in utilizing educational software and digital tools
Values and Attitudes:
- Dedication to student-centered education that fosters curiosity and critical thinking
- Patience, empathy, and respect for cultural diversity in an international educational environment
- Passion for ongoing professional growth
- Team-oriented, eager to collaborate with colleagues, parents, and the broader school community
- Commitment to establishing an inclusive classroom where every student is appreciated
MORE BENEFITS/DETAILS:
-Children: Attend TYIS at no charge aside from ancillary fees (if applicable-bus, uniform, etc).
-Company Insurance: Includes Health and Dental coverage. The typical arrangement is an 80/20 cost-sharing model, with insurance covering 80% and the remaining 20% paid by the employee.
-Taxes and Salary deductions include:
Health Insurance, Employment Insurance, Workers' Compensation, Pension, Income Tax, Residence Tax
-Paid leave:
Begins at 10 days annually and increases over time. There are approximately 3 months of seasonal breaks when attendance on campus is not required.
-Local transportation:
During the academic year, daily commuting expenses are reimbursed.
-Opportunities for additional pay:
Seasonal programs
-General Relocation Allowance:
(Outside of Japan) 200,000 yen (must provide receipts—by receipt only—so please retain all receipts).
(100,000 inside of Japan)
-Visa assistance
---we cover Certificate of Entry expenses
ALL STAFF:
-Tokyo YMCA features a campsite at Yamanaka (near Mt. Fuji), where we organize a trip in the fall
-In winter, we arrange a ski trip (location varies).
-You will receive compensation for these trips
-You are not obligated to work on/at Saturday school, as this operates independently.
Information about Tokyo:
Here is some additional information about Tokyo/TYIS (approximate estimates) to assist in your decision-making:
-1 US $ is approximately ¥154 (based on current rates).
-In Tokyo, housing costs for two individuals range from ¥80,000 to ¥130,000 per month, depending on the size of the accommodation, and tend to be lower if you are a few stations away from the school.
-The average cost of lunch is approximately ¥800 to ¥1,100 at a restaurant, or less if you purchase a lunch box near our school (lunch is also available at school for a lower price).
-Dinner costs around ¥2,000 to ¥4,000 (for two people).
-The average monthly salary for teachers in Japan is ¥375,000.
If you fulfill the specified criteria and are eager to join our vibrant team of educators, we invite you to apply for this fulfilling opportunity.
-Please include the following:
-Your resume
-Your license
-Your transcripts NOT just diplomas
-Three references ONE must be a former principal
-If hired: Will require a Criminal Background Check from your home country
Tokyo YMCA International School (TYIS) is a dynamic and inclusive educational community committed to nurturing academic achievement and personal development among students from a variety of backgrounds. We strive to create a supportive atmosphere where both learners and educators can flourish.
We are currently in search of an enthusiastic Middle School Math & Computer (IT) Teacher to become part of our Mathematics Department. This role will center around teaching Pre-Algebra & Integrated Math in line with the Common Core curriculum, motivating students to cultivate robust analytical and problem-solving skills while incorporating computer literacy concepts.
Position: Middle School Math & Computer (IT) Teacher
Department: Mathematics
Subject: Algebra
Education Stage: Middle School
Curriculum: Common Core
Position Type: Teacher
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Education, or a related field (minimum requirement)
- A minimum of 1 year of teaching experience, ideally at the middle school level
- Solid understanding of Algebra consistent with the Common Core standards
- Strong grasp of computer science fundamentals and IT concepts suitable for middle school students
- Capability to effectively integrate technology into instructional practices
- Exceptional communication and classroom management abilities
- Proficiency in utilizing educational software and digital tools
Values and Attitudes:
- Dedication to student-centered education that fosters curiosity and critical thinking
- Patience, empathy, and respect for cultural diversity in an international educational environment
- Passion for ongoing professional growth
- Team-oriented, eager to collaborate with colleagues, parents, and the broader school community
- Commitment to establishing an inclusive classroom where every student is appreciated
MORE BENEFITS/DETAILS:
-Children: Attend TYIS at no charge aside from ancillary fees (if applicable-bus, uniform, etc).
-Company Insurance: Includes Health and Dental coverage. The typical arrangement is an 80/20 cost-sharing model, with insurance covering 80% and the remaining 20% paid by the employee.
-Taxes and Salary deductions include:
Health Insurance, Employment Insurance, Workers' Compensation, Pension, Income Tax, Residence Tax
-Paid leave:
Begins at 10 days annually and increases over time. There are approximately 3 months of seasonal breaks when attendance on campus is not required.
-Local transportation:
During the academic year, daily commuting expenses are reimbursed.
-Opportunities for additional pay:
Seasonal programs
-General Relocation Allowance:
(Outside of Japan) 200,000 yen (must provide receipts—by receipt only—so please retain all receipts).
(100,000 inside of Japan)
-Visa assistance
---we cover Certificate of Entry expenses
ALL STAFF:
-Tokyo YMCA features a campsite at Yamanaka (near Mt. Fuji), where we organize a trip in the fall
-In winter, we arrange a ski trip (location varies).
-You will receive compensation for these trips
-You are not obligated to work on/at Saturday school, as this operates independently.
Information about Tokyo:
Here is some additional information about Tokyo/TYIS (approximate estimates) to assist in your decision-making:
-1 US $ is approximately ¥154 (based on current rates).
-In Tokyo, housing costs for two individuals range from ¥80,000 to ¥130,000 per month, depending on the size of the accommodation, and tend to be lower if you are a few stations away from the school.
-The average cost of lunch is approximately ¥800 to ¥1,100 at a restaurant, or less if you purchase a lunch box near our school (lunch is also available at school for a lower price).
-Dinner costs around ¥2,000 to ¥4,000 (for two people).
-The average monthly salary for teachers in Japan is ¥375,000.
If you fulfill the specified criteria and are eager to join our vibrant team of educators, we invite you to apply for this fulfilling opportunity.