English Teacher Hiring In Japan

Teach English in Japan- Various Locations. Date posted:2008-07-20 | Writer: International Bridge / American Language School | Email: [email protected] American Language School / International Bridge, a company with a reputation for being serious about education and teacher support for over 25 years is currently hiring native English speaking TEFL Teachers for the following teaching positions/locations: 1. Kimitsu City , Chiba Prefecture (residential). Start date: July 15th. American ***Female Candidates preferred. Work Schedule is from Tuesday to Saturday. 2. Tomioka City, Gunma Prefecture (rural). TWO positions. Start date: July 15th. ***Female Candidates preferred. Work Schedule is from Monday to Friday; 3. Narita City, Chiba Prefecture. Assistant Language Teacher (ALT). Start...  [Read more]

When to apply for TEFL jobs? For aspiring TEFL teachers, job opportunities abound throughout the year. Nevertheless, maximizing your options means being attuned to peak hiring seasons specific to your desired country. Generally, it is advisable to initiate your job search and application process a minimum of three months prior to your anticipated start date. This buffer allows ample time for tasks like submitting applications, attending interviews, and securing essential documentation like visas and work permits. Table of Contents What are hiring seasons for teaching English abroad? Peak hiring season in Europe Peak hiring season in Latin America Peak hiring season in Asia Peak hiring season in the Middle East What are hiring seasons for teaching English abroad? For those eager to teach...  [Read more]

When to apply for TEFL jobs? When looking for English teaching jobs overseas you will find plenty of options at any time of the year. However, to give yourself the widest choice of opportunities it is important to be aware of any times of the year that are considered peak hiring seasons in the country that you are interested in. Wherever you dream of living and working it is best to start applying for jobs at least three months before your intended start date to give enough time to make all the necessary arrangements, such as sending in applications, interviewing, applying for entry visas and work permits, etc. What are hiring seasons for teaching English abroad? Hiring seasons are when a large number of teaching jobs become available at one particular time, due to the start of a new...  [Read more]

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Top 4 Asian Countries for Teaching English Abroad Mainland China and Taiwan form a very large part of the Asian ESL market. There are obviously many similarities but also many differences. In this blog we will look at some of the major differences in job requirement in these two regions. Table of Contents Watch the video about this topic China Taiwan Japan South Korea Are you ready to teach English as a foreign language? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Watch the video about this topic China It is said that there were around 100,000 foreign teachers working in China until recently, so that's a huge number. China is a vast country with huge demand for EFL teachers. There...  [Read more]

Tue, 22 May 2018 Mark Crocker Destinations TEFL Information The Top Hiring Seasons for Teaching English Abroad When planning a new career teaching English overseas, one of the most important factors to consider is when is the best time of year to get hired in your chosen destination? In some areas, the demand is so strong that you can find a job at any time, while in others there are certain windows when the majority of hiring is done. Making sure you get your timings right can make a big difference to your logistical planning and the start-up costs you will need. The worst-case scenario of turning up in your dream location only to find that no one is hiring is certainly one you want to avoid. Table of Contents Hiring Seasons for Teaching English in Asia Hiring Seasons for Teaching...  [Read more]

The Most Popular TEFL Destinations For Teachers 5 Reasons Why You Should Teach English in South Korea Linda Dunsmore Destinations South Korea is a popular teaching destination that has one of the largest EFL job markets in the world. Whether you are interested in working for a public or private school, you will find great salaries and benefits in South Korea. Here are 5 reasons why you should teach English in South Korea. The 8 Best Countries in the Middle East for Teaching English Abroad Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Teaching English overseas provides unlimited opportunities for English speakers from all backgrounds who want to live, work and travel abroad. Here are the best countries in the Middle East to teach English as a foreign language in 2018. 5...  [Read more]

What are the hiring seasons for teaching English abroad? As demand for ESL teachers is continually high in many parts of the world, there are several countries where you can realistically expect to find employment at any time of the year. However, some regions and individual countries have specific seasons when the majority of hiring is done. If you have particular areas where you want to work as an EFL teacher, it is important that you are aware of these seasons so you can plan your job hunting strategy effectively. What are the hiring seasons for teaching English in Asia? Language school season: year-round: Across much of Asia there is such high demand for English language instruction that private language schools often hire throughout the year. This is generally the case with all...  [Read more]

Teach English To Young Learners in Japan Date posted:2016-08-25 | Writer: Yokoso Japan Association | Email: [email protected] Are you a TEFL qualified teacher? Yokoso Japan Association has regular opportunities in Tokyo and surrounding areas for high-energy individuals who love working with children. Applicants must be enthusiastic about teaching English to children and able to create a fun safe learning environment. Applicants must have grown up or spent a significant part of their life in an English speaking country. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Teaching English to children ages 3-12 - Ready to take on challenges, such as organising and carrying out events - Able to work as part of a team JOB INFORMATION: - Minimum one year contracts (extendable). - Hiring mainly in the Kanto area (around...  [Read more]

What are the hiring seasons for teaching English abroad? While the global demand for English teachers remains consistent throughout the year, specific regions and countries have peak hiring periods that potential educators should be aware of. Key hiring seasons generally align with the start of academic terms and include: For those targeting specific countries or regions, understanding these peak periods is crucial to strategizing your application process and enhancing the likelihood of securing a position. Table of Contents What are the hiring seasons for teaching English in Asia? What are the hiring seasons for teaching English in Europe? What are the hiring seasons for teaching English in the Middle East? What are the hiring seasons for teaching English in Central America? What...  [Read more]

Teach English in Japan Date posted:2015-11-02 | Writer: I.B. Japan | Email: [email protected] As IB Japan grows, we are continuing our search for reliable and motivated EFL instructors. We have filled all positions for 2015 and are now looking for teachers who are available to start in January and February 2016. We would like to start filling positions early for the next year and secure the Working Visas well in advance. This will ensure a smooth transition to a great place to work. Why is Japan the preferred choice for teaching English in Asia? Why do so many teachers come to Japan to first teach, OR, after teaching in South Korea, China, or elsewhere? Is it because of its historical roots (with many world heritage sites); its iconic images of the samurai, geisha, tea ceremony,...  [Read more]

TEFL in Japan - Nagano Date posted:2006-09-19 | Writer: English For You | Email: [email protected] English For You, a conversation school in Nagano City, is hiring for one position starting at the end of September. Candidates should be energetic, love working with children (over 70 % of our classes are children with the PLS method), and have experience teaching ESL/EFL. Sponsorship is available. Some Japanese language ability is preferred. Please send CV /cover letter and photo to Kiyomi Maezawa. Please call 026-223-1799. (Fax: 026-223-1799 Email: [email protected]) Teaching positions at English For You entail approximately 25 teaching hours per week during a five-day workweek. Work hours are from 12:35 to 9:15 weekdays (11:00 to 8:00 on Saturdays), with a 1-hour lunch break given on...  [Read more]

How do I get a job teaching English in Japan? To secure a position teaching English in Japan, a bachelor's degree and a TEFL certification with at least 120 hours are essential for obtaining a work visa. However, in certain circumstances, such as having a working holiday visa, student visa, spouse visa, or specific Japanese visas, teaching opportunities may still be accessible even without a degree. Japan remains a prime choice for English educators, not only for its attractive salary packages but also for its unique blend of cutting-edge progress and rich historical traditions. If a blend of professional growth and cultural exploration is what you are after, Japan stands out as an ideal destination. Table of Contents What are the requirements for teaching English in Japan? What kind...  [Read more]

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Live Session: The Top Hiring Seasons for Teaching English Abroad oday's exciting topic is the top hiring seasons for teaching English abroad. We're going to go over different countries on different continents and what their hiring seasons are, so when's the best time to go job hunting. Also there will be some tips for job hunting in those places as sometimes you need to get hired in advance when you're still in your home country and you can do online interviews, but in some countries you need to apply in person. So we're going to talk about that as well. Table of Contents Watch the live session here The top hiring seasons for teaching English abroad Tiana has a question. Are there any specific job websites you'd recommend...  [Read more]

Live Session: The Top Hiring Seasons for Teaching English Abroad   Hello and welcome. I'm back again this week for another live session from ITTT. Super excited to be here again, as always it is Friday 10:00 a.m. where I am in South Korea. Please let me know if you can see me and if you can hear me, use the comment section and just throw in a quick hi and where you're watching from. Let me know where you are in the world. I would be super excited to know because we always get a very international crowd here. Let me know where you are right now and what time it is there. I would appreciate it. I am in South Korea, about an hour and a half south of Seoul. It is Friday morning and the weather is kind of cloudy but it's not too bad. Yesterday was really nice, spring has finally arrived....  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Japan? Foreign teachers have been living and working in large numbers across Japan for decades. However, a significantly increased cost of living in recent years has led to a reduction in the amount that teachers are typically able to save from their salary every month. Having said that, there are still plenty of great opportunities across the country that offer attractive salaries and other benefits, particularly in cities such as Tokyo, Osaka, and Yokohama. Although it is no longer the top destination for saving large amounts of money, Japan still has plenty to offer both new and experienced teachers. What are TEFL salaries in Japan? As with any destination, the salaries on offer vary considerably depending on experience, qualifications,...  [Read more]

Teach TEFL in Japan (2) Date posted:2005-11-23 | Writer: AEON Corporation | Email: [email protected] Â Teach English in Japan with AEON Contact us Since 1973, AEON has been hiring enthusiastic, friendly and professional individuals from a variety of backgrounds to teach English conversation to children and adults at one of our 300+ private language schools throughout Japan. AEON is a member of Zen Gai Kyo, The Association for the Promotion of Foreign Language Education. We constantly focus on student care and lesson quality for our more than 95, 000 students. Part of this commitment is our AEON-produced, Japanese-student-centred curriculum. A Bachelor's degree in any discipline and a perfect command of English are minimum application requirements. Of course, some ESL/EFL...  [Read more]

How long does it take to get a TEFL job? The duration to secure a TEFL job varies for each individual and depends on multiple factors. While it is challenging to provide a definitive timeframe, it is encouraging to note that most of our graduates secure English teaching positions shortly after completing their certification. Factors like the chosen country's job market competition and the applicant's qualifications can strongly influence the job search duration. Table of Contents How does the destination impact on TEFL job recruitment? How do hiring seasons impact on TEFL job recruitment? How can an individual teacher boost his TEFL job prospects? How does the destination impact on TEFL job recruitment? One of the biggest factors is where you choose to work, as the demand for...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Bogota, Colombia Date posted:2011-06-09 | Writer: Personal Growth | Email: [email protected] Personal Growth is a private international organization which has been operating since 1981. We have offices in Colombia, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, England, Germany, France, Italy, China, Japan, South Africa, Spain and Malta. We are currently hiring TEFL qualified native English speaking teachers to teach children, teenagers and adults in Bogota, Colombia. We teach one to one and small groups. Assistance provided with work visa and accommodation. Contact us at the e-mail address given on the job heading for more details. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down...  [Read more]

TEFL Teachers Needed in Shikoku, Japan Date posted:2011-08-23 | Writer: Language House, Inc. | Email: [email protected] Language House Inc. is a professional language training firm in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture. We have served the greater Shikoku area since 1976, providing language training to corporations, private companies, civil servants, and private individuals and groups. We are currently welcoming applications from TEFL qualified, professional, career-driven teachers. Candidates must have a university degree, a strong work ethic, enjoy teaching, and take personal pride in their conduct and professional appearance. Candidates should be creative, flexible and active team members. While formal training in education is favorable, we are also looking for candidates with business...  [Read more]

The Top Hiring Seasons for Teaching English Abroad 03/18/2021 hello hello hi welcome welcome i'm back again this week for another live session for itt super excited to be here yet again um as always uh it is friday 10 a.m where i am in south korea and please let me know guys if you can see me if you can hear me um you know use the comment section and just throw in a quick hi and where you're watching from let me know where you are in the world um i would be super excited to know um because we always get a very international crowd here and it's super exciting so please let me know where you are right now what time it is there and um yeah just a high i would appreciate it i am in south korea about an hour and a half south of seoul it is friday morning um the weather it's it's kind of...  [Read more]

Dedicated and Personable TEFL Teachers for Japan Date posted:2008-08-06 | Writer: Eigoya English School | Email: [email protected] TEFL qualified teachers sought to work in a new and innovative educational environment. Eigoya is a young company in Shonandai, Kanagawa, that is growing rapidly. We offer new teachers an exciting opportunity to not only teach, but also help create new curriculum and educational materials. We are looking for dedicated and personable teachers who have teaching experience and are open to learning new teaching methodologies and philosophies. Responsibilities: - Teaching classes of between one and four students - Developing new curriculum in the form of lesson plans, activities, articles, and newsletters - Helping in the hiring process of other instructors ...  [Read more]

Teach English in Japan (5) Date posted:2013-02-05 | Writer: Language House Inc. | Email: [email protected] We are welcoming applications from qualified, professional, career-driven EFL teachers for a full-time position located in Niihama, Ehime Prefecture. The classes are located at factories and offices in and near Niihama. The rate is ¥250,000/month. Position Requirements:  Undergraduate degree  Teaching experience in Japan   Preferred Qualifications:  Corporate teaching experience  ESL teaching certification (CELTA, TEFL, TESOL,etc)  Japanese language ability  Driver’s license  Personal vehicle If you meet our requirements and are interested in joining a company where you will be viewed as a valuable team member whose opinions and...  [Read more]

The Peak Hiring Seasons for Teaching English Abroad 02/20/2023 hello welcome Linda here from ITT back this week with another live session welcome welcome today we're going to talk about the top hiring seasons for teaching English abroad so we're going to cover different regions Europe Asia Latin America Central America um and different countries specifically in these regions and the top hiring seasons for each of those countries so you know exactly when to apply for the job for an English teaching job in the country that you want to teach in so um a couple weeks ago we talked about um tefl interviews and how to find jobs Etc so now this is kind of part of this series and just to yeah give you an overview of the top hiring season so that you know exactly when you should be applying for...  [Read more]

Tue, 18 Feb 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Problems for the English Language Learner in Japan Japan is well known for its unique culture, and history. As an island nation, it was isolated from the rest of the world until the mid-19th century when the country had to open itself to trade with western powers of the time. It was then when the English language made its way into the Japanese educational system. English spread quite rapidly, as the government saw the new language a way to catch up with the west. And, in 1873 English became the language of instruction in universities. However, due to various political reasons including the establishment of a standardized Japanese language system the urge to learn English had declined. Today in modern Japan, English is widely...  [Read more]

Teaching Opportunity at Nursery Schools in Kanagawa! Date posted:2024-04-03 | Writer: Human Academy Co., Ltd | Email: [email protected] We are looking for bright and lively teachers for our two-hour morning lessons for our nursery school in Yokohama City. This is a part-time position for two hours during the morning on Wednesdays. Since we take care of small children, people who love working with kids and have experience are especially welcome! 【Job Description】 ・Give engaging lessons using songs, games, and simple flashcards to 2~6-year-old students. ・The 2-hour lesson time is split into 4 blocks of 30-minute lessons (repeated). ・Typical lessons include the alphabet, phonics songs, thematic flashcards, and a picture book. ・Curriculum (including lesson plans/props) are fully...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker ITTT TEFL After leaving the UK to travel in the mid-1990s, Mark has to date visited over 50 countries across six continents. After completing a TEFL course in Phuket, Thailand, he decided to make it his base and has since worked as an online TEFL trainer and a freelance writer. Read my articles TEFL Breakdown - What Subjects Will Your TEFL Course Cover? | ITTT | TEFL Blog Mark Crocker TEFL Information It is well known that completing a TEFL certification course will help you to gain better quality teaching jobs in many parts of the world, but do you actually know what subjects the course will cover? Here we look at all the major topics you will study during your TEFL training. Top Tips for Taking an Online TEFL Course | ITTT | TEFL Blog Mark Crocker TEFL...  [Read more]

How long does it take to get a TEFL job? This is one of the most frequently asked questions we receive from trainees before, during and after every TEFL certification course, it is also one of the hardest to answer. There are many factors that influence how long it takes to secure an English language teaching job, but the good news is that the vast majority of our graduates do land a teaching position after successfully completing their course. How does the destination impact on TEFL job recruitment? One of the biggest factors is where you choose to work, as the demand for teachers varies greatly from region to region and country to country. China has such a huge demand that there are often not enough candidates to fill the available positions. This is particularly good news for newly...  [Read more]

How to apply for TEFL jobs? TEFL related teaching jobs are available in almost every country worldwide and due to a huge demand for qualified teachers, jobs are all but guaranteed in some areas. To ensure you have the widest range of positions to choose from and the best chance of landing that dream job, there are several things you can do to put yourself at the head of the queue. Table of Contents How do I apply for TEFL jobs online? What are the pros and cons of applying for TEFL jobs online? What are the pros and cons of using a TEFL recruitment company? What about national TEFL recruitment programs? What are the pros and cons of applying for TEFL jobs locally? Should I take a TEFL course in the country where I want to work? Should I use more than one method of TEFL job...  [Read more]

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