IB MYP & DP

Secondary School Learning Support Teacher

Secondary School Learning Support Teacher

Horizon Japan International School seeks a motivated and experienced Secondary School Learning Support Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will work with students in grades 6-12 who require additional learning support, ensuring they can access the curriculum and achieve their full potential.

Secondary School Learning Support Teacher’s Responsibilities include:

  • Provide specialized support to secondary students, both in the classroom and through targeted interventions.
  • Collaborate with subject teachers to differentiate instruction and modify assessments to accommodate learning needs.
  • Develop and implement learning plans, including Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), for students requiring additional support.
  • Monitor academic progress and provide regular feedback to students, teachers, and parents.
  • Guide students in developing effective learning strategies, time management, and self-advocacy skills.
  • Engage with parents to ensure they are informed of their child’s progress and ways to support learning at home.
  • Coordinate with external professionals, such as counselors and educational psychologists, to support students holistically.
  • Stay current with developments in inclusive education and learning support practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Special Education, or a related field.
  • Certification in Learning Support or Special Education is preferred.
  • Experience working with secondary school students with learning challenges.
  • Experience in IB Programs is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of the challenges and needs of adolescent learners.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to create and implement effective IEPs and other support plans.
Working Hours Working Days
8:00am – 4:30pm Monday-Friday

Complete and submit an application to Horizon Japan International School before the final filing date. Please have your resume and letter of recommendation to submit them through your application form.