The TEFL jobs market in Japan is possibly the largest in the world. With tens of thousands of TEFL teachers required year after year. Teaching in Japan is often a pleasant experience. Expect to work hard and earn well. There are many online resources for finding TEFL jobs in Japan. If you run a quick search on Google, you’ll find hundreds of TEFL jobs in Japan at any one time. TEFL jobs are plentiful in every city and town. Choose your preferred location before hand and the chances are you will find a TEFL job there. Should you need to, seek direct school contacts from online language school directories. For further particulars, visit Teaching English in Japan. View job offers on the following pages to gain an insight into TEFL jobs in Japan.
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Writer: Merry House | Email: [email protected]
Merry House English School was established in 1980.We are looking for a full-time English conversation teaching position.We are located in Shizuoka Japan, which is acceptable to Tokyo by via train and also we can see Mt. Fuji every day!
Please read the details below and visit our website. https://merryhouse.co.jp/
Position: English Conversation Teacher.Term: 18 months contract (renewable)Starting: 2025. March~Location: Kannami, Shizuoka Prefecture, JapanSalary: 285,000 yen / monthTraining: 2-3 weeks at 5000 yen / dayWork Days: Tuesday to SaturdayDay off: Sunday & MondayHours: 26 teaching hours / week.
Requirements:1. University degree2. TEFL or TESOL/CELTA certification.3. Teaching experience is preferred.Description: Teaching conversational English, EIKEN and grammar classes to... Read more -
Writer: Let's Takayama | Email: [email protected]
Let's Takayama is in Takayama City, home to approximately 90,000 people and set in the beautiful mountains of Gifu prefecture and the Japan Alps. It is approximately 2, 4 and 5 hours by train from Nagoya, Osaka and Tokyo respectively. The city is often thought of as a little Kyoto because of its traditional streets, shrines, temples and history. Every year, tourists from home and abroad flock to the city, and is one reason for its residents' desire to learn English.
Let's Takayama is currently looking for a native English-speaking COUPLE for one full-time and one part-time position to start in the middle of March 2025.Position: English Conversation Teacher.Contract: One year, renewable, commencing mid-March 2025.Training: Provided.Compensation: 240,000 JPY per month for full-time; 2,500... Read more -
Writer: Enishi International School | Email: [email protected]
We are looking for English Teachers.Based on your qualification and experience we may offer you a combination of the following:
- Secondary School: English Language and Literature- Primary and Middle School: English Language Acquisition- Library work- DP Extended Essay Coordinator
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s Degree in the academic field related to the position appliedTeacher certification from a recognized institution (TEFL/TESOL)Native English speaker (or high level of fluency) – including in writingAt least 3 years of experience in the classroom at the school level (primary or secondary) relevant to the position applied for preferably in an IB, multicultural, or international contextExperience in inquiry-based curriculumWillingness to work for at least 3 years at EIS
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Writer: Abroad International School - Osaka & Okayama | Email: [email protected]
International School Abroad International School - Osaka is a leading educational institution based in Japan, offering world-class education to students from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing an inclusive and nurturing learning environment that fosters academic excellence, personal growth, and global citizenship.
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Primary School Teacher to join our team of dedicated educators. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in line with the IB PYP curriculum to elementary/primary school students.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Education or related field- Minimum of 2 years' experience teaching at the primary level- Strong knowledge of the IB PYP curriculum-... Read more -
Writer: Okinawa Christian School International | Email: [email protected]
Okinawa Christian School International is a private, co-educational institution located in Asia Japan. We offer an American-style education to students from kindergarten through high school. Our mission is to provide a Christ-centered education that equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in college and beyond.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a Long Term Substitute Teacher who will be responsible for delivering instruction across all grade levels (kindergarten through high school) using the United States of America curriculum. This position requires no previous experience but candidates must possess strong communication skills, flexibility, and adaptability.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Minimum qualification: TEFL/TESOL certificate- Strong... Read more -
Writer: IVY KIDS | Email: [email protected]
Join us for our great opportunity where you can put your language skills and work in an enjoyable environment!
IVY KIDS, part of the well-known educational company Kaisei Group, is an "English Only" daycare centre for children. Children can learn English "naturally" and "enjoyably" through lessons and activities taught by native English-speaking teachers.
In the classroom, we offer a variety of programs to spark children's interests in an all-English environment.
Inside the school, children and teachers are constantly laughing.
We build and implement programs that are premised on children having fun, precisely because we believe that children have a positive image of an English environment and that the experience they enjoy has a great impact on their future involvement in English.
What You... Read more -
Writer: Westgate Corporation | Email: [email protected]
Fall 2024 Now Recruiting - Overseas Candidates Welcome!We are accepting applications for teaching positions: Calling all candidates willing to come to Japan or living here already!
ABOUT WESTGATE:
Westgate aims to shape the future of English education in Japan. We have been providing conversation-based practical English lessons since 1983 and hire over 400 instructors every year. Generations of Japanese students have developed their communicative English skills and cultural awareness on our programs. As well as helping to shape the direction of our students’ lives and careers, we have also been a gateway to career development for countless English instructors around the world. Find out more about Westgate at https://www.westgatejapan.com/. HOW TO APPLY:
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Writer: Gunma Kokusai Academy Secondary School | Email: [email protected]
Gunma Kokusai Academy is a leading educational institution based in Japan, offering a high-quality English Immersion education to a predominantly Japanese student body. We are currently seeking an experienced and qualified IB MYP/DP English Language & Literature Teacher to join our team.
Position Overview:
As an IB MYP/DP English Language & Literature Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching middle school students the fundamentals of language arts and literature. You will work closely with other English and Literature department members to develop engaging lesson plans that align with the IB MYP curriculum.
Skills and Qualifications:
- A minimum qualification of a Diploma in Education or related field- At least 5 years of experience teaching- TEFL/TESOL certificate preferred- Strong... Read more -
Writer: Osaka YMCA International School | Email: [email protected]
As a PYP (Primary Years Programme) Special Educational Needs Support Teacher, you will play a crucial role in supporting young students who have a range of learning difficulties or disabilities. Your work will involve identifying children's needs, collecting data, using this data to inform interventions, and writing support plans.
The PYP Inclusion Support Teacher is responsible for supporting elementary students academically, socially, and emotionally, with a focus on those with mild to moderate learning needs and/or English Language Learners. This role involves collaborating closely with classroom teachers to plan, teach, and assess students, aiming to effectively meet diverse learning needs. The teacher plays a key role in fostering collaborative relationships with administrators,... Read more -
Writer: NOVA | Email: [email protected]
Contract Length: 1 yearNumber of Vacancies: 30Student Level:All LevelsEligible Candidates:University Graduate, Licensed Teacher, ESL InstructorSchool Requirements:Education Required: BachelorMajor: AnyWork Visa Eligibility: United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica
Qualifications:Degree HolderTEFL/TESOL certificateFluent English speakerPositive and professional attitudeMust have the financial capability to support themselves for the first few weeks upon arrival in Japan before the first paycheck is issued. We recommend having a minimum of 200,000 Yen (1,300 USD) as initial funds to cover living expenses, accommodation, and other essentials. This can be discussed further in the interview.
Job Benefits:Very competitive... Read more
