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English Speaking Instructor

About this job

EON Kids Academy is a bilingual English after-school program launched on April 6, 2026, in Tokyo. We go beyond traditional academics by nurturing creativity, collaboration, leadership, and communication in both English and Japanese. Our curriculum blends global thinking with life skills to prepare learners for a connected future.

Mission: Equip children with the tools to thrive in a globally connected world
Vision: Inspire young minds to become global leaders through immersive English learning, inquiry-based learning, and essential life skills.

We are looking for a Full-Time Instructor who is passionate about working with children and creating a fun, safe, and engaging learning environment. This role goes beyond teaching. You will support the full daily experience of our After School Program, including:

  • Teaching English

  • Supporting homework

  • Managing classroom routines

  • Ensuring student safety

  • Collaborating closely with the team

As part of a startup team, you will play an important role in building the culture and quality of EON Kids Academy from the beginning.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Learning

  • Plan lessons according to the curriculum requirements

  • Deliver daily English-based lessons (phonics, reading, listening, speaking, and writing)

  •  Lead interactive activities such as games, group projects, and STEAM inquiry-based lessons

  • Conduct themed, intensive learning programs throughout the school vacation periods, such as the Spring, Summer, and Winter programs

  • Guide learners through lessons that are focused on developing Social Emotional Learning skills and Life Skills

  • Implement differentiated instruction to cater to the diverse English proficiency levels of elementary students (Grades 1–6).

Learner Support

  • Provide homework support focusing on establishing independent study routines and time-management skills instead of simply completing assignments.

  • Guide learners in communication, study habits, and social skills

  • Encourage confidence and active participation

3. Classroom Management

  • Maintain a safe, structured, and positive learning environment

  • Manage daily routines including arrival, transitions, activities, lesson material organization

  • Handle student behavior calmly and respectfully

4. Curriculum Support

  • Follow lesson plans created by the Curriculum Creator / Head Instructor

  • Prepare instruction materials (worksheets, games, etc.)

  • Provide feedback to improve lessons and learner experience

5. Safety & Supervision

  • Ensure learner safety at all times

  • Conduct attendance checks and supervision

  • Support emergency drills and safety procedures

  • Assist with student movement (inside/outside, bus support if needed)

6. Team Collaboration

  • Work closely with the Curriculum Creator / Head Instructor and BPOM

  • Participate in team meetings and training sessions

  • Share learner updates and observations

7. Learner Progress Report

  • Document learner activities, progress, and performance 

  • Issue learner progress reports quarterly, which include:

    • Assessment results and Observation of learners progress

8. Observation and Evaluation 

Instructor performance is periodically observed to maintain high standards and support professional development. This is guided by an evaluation rubric that considers the following key areas: 

• Classroom Environment and Student Engagement

• Clarity of Instruction and Lesson Organization:

• Student Participation and Interaction:

• Classroom Management and Transitions:

• English Language Modeling and Communication:

• Lesson Preparation and Instructional Planning:

•Professional Responsibilities and Collaboration:

Parent Interaction (Basic Support)

  • Greet parents politely

  • Provide simple updates when needed

  • Maintain professional communication


Scope of Role

This position does not include:

  • Full curriculum design

  • Business decision-making

  • Budget or financial management

You will focus on teaching, student support, and daily program operations.

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree required (any field)

  • Degree in Education, English, Psychology, or related field is a plus

  • Teaching certifications (TESOL, TEFL, CELTA, etc.) are an advantage

Experience

  • At least 1–2 years experience working with children (teaching, tutoring, afterschool programs, or childcare)

  • Experience handling group classes (not only one-on-one)

  • ESL / EFL teaching experience is preferred

  • Prior experience in teaching hands-on STEAM lessons is highly preferred.

  • Knowledge of emerging technologies such as AI and fundamental coding skills is a plus, though not required.

Skills & Abilities

  • Native or near-native English proficiency (C1+)

  • Strong classroom management skills

  • Ability to create engaging and interactive lessons

  • Organized, reliable, and proactive

  • Comfortable working in a structured but flexible environment

Personal Qualities

  • Patient, positive, and energetic

  • Passion for working with children

  • Team-oriented and cooperative

  • Open to feedback and continuous improvement

  • Responsible and safety-conscious

What we offer

Salary

¥280,0000 -  ¥330,0000 per month
¥3,360,000 ¥3,960,000 per year
Negotiable based on experience and skills

Benefits

  • Full Social Insurance (Health, Pension, Employment, Workers’ Compensation)

  • Paid leave in accordance with Japanese labor law

  • Transportation allowance (company policy applies)

  • Overtime pay (in accordance with labor law)

  • Training and professional development support

  • Bento provided during extended care shifts

  • Visa sponsorship available if needed

Application Process

Application Process

Please send the following to:
h.escosora@eonkidsacademy.com

Subject Line:
Application for Full-Time Instructor – EON Kids Academy

Required

  • English Resume (CV)

  • Cover Letter

  • Teaching Certification (if applicable)

Optional

  • Sample lesson plan

  • Teaching materials

Selection Process

  • Document Screening

  • 2–3 Online Interviews

  • Teaching Demo Review

  • Offer and Contract Procedures

Employer

Fuji Project Co., Ltd. (EON Kids Academy)
6-1-3 Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0062
Tel: 03-3407-5101

EON Kids Academy


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お子さまの新しい冒険を、
一緒に始めましょう。

2026年4月スタートのアカデミックコアプログラムの受付を開始しました。定員に限りがありますので、お早めにお問い合わせください。

APPLY TODAY

お子さまの新しい冒険を、
一緒に始めましょう。

2026年4月スタートのアカデミックコアプログラムの受付を開始しました。定員に限りがありますので、お早めにお問い合わせください。

APPLY TODAY

お子さまの
新しい冒険を、一緒に始めましょう。

2026年4月スタートのアカデミックコアプログラムの受付を開始しました。定員に限りがありますので、お早めにお問い合わせください。

英語・STEAM・SEL——すべてを一つの放課後に。
東京の子どもたちのための、次世代型学童プログラム。

© 2026 Eon Kids Academy

英語・STEAM・SEL——すべてを
一つの放課後に。東京の子どもたちのための、次世代型学童
プログラム。

© 2026 Eon Kids Academy

英語・STEAM・SEL——すべてを一つの放課後に。東京の子どもたちのための、次世代型学童プログラム。

© 2026 Eon Kids Academy