English Teacher In Japan Requirements

Date posted:2021-04-16 | Writer: Fun English School | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to teach English in Japan. We’re looking for an experience preschool English teacher, that can spend their days talking and playing with preschoolers.Just about 2 hours of teaching English per dayYou can choose how many days you would like to work.Working 3 to 5 days a week from 9:30 to 17:00One hour break time, plus one hour lunch timeSalary and benefits1600yen/hour1000yen/one hour of nap timePaid transportation and yearly renewal bonusRequirementsMust currently reside in JapanLove working with very young childrenEnthusiasticTeam PlayerTEFL/TESOL preferredLives close to Fujishiro stationProper working visaTo apply, please send your resume, cover letter and recent photo to the...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-03-14 | Writer: Gaba Corporation | Email: [email protected] We are currently accepting applications for the following positions:Positions starting in Fall 2021 (September to December)Locations available: Kanto, Kansai, & ChubuWHAT IS GABA?Gaba is Japan's leading provider of 1-to-1 English lessons to adult learners. Teach in a major metropolitan area in one of our locations in the Kanto, Kansai, & Chubu regions (including Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka), in a stylish Gaba Learning Studio with the ability to design your own flexible schedule. We foster an international environment with various options for certification and ongoing support.* 1-to-1 Student-focused teaching* Motivated adult students* Flexible schedule - build your schedule around your life*...  [Read more]

Date posted:2020-12-14 | Writer: Bartolo English | Email: [email protected] Warm and friendly English teacher wanted in Kanazawa, JapanBartolo English School is a warm, friendly and family-owned school located in Kanazawa, Japan. We are currently looking for a full-time conversation teacher who is prepared to teach all ages to start and is ready to start working with us as soon as possible. Cultural understanding, professionalism, creativity and dedication are essential. Applicants should consider this as a serious job, not a paid vacation. We strive to provide a workplace environment in which you will grow not only as a teacher, but as an individual as well. The wide range of lessons we offer will enable you to hone your teaching skills and be able to meet most ESL teaching...  [Read more]

1. Qualifications for Teaching English in Japan 2. Visa Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 3. Finding a Job Teaching English in Japan 4. Cultural Considerations for Teaching English in Japan To teach English in Japan, most employers require a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. While a degree in English or Education is beneficial, it is not always mandatory. Many schools also prefer candidates with a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) or TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certification. Some institutions may require teaching experience as well. Having a strong command of the English language, both spoken and written, is essential. To work legally in Japan, you will need a work visa sponsored by your employer. The most common visa for...  [Read more]

To teach English in Japan as a TEFL teacher, you typically need a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. While a degree in English or Education is beneficial, it is not always a strict requirement. Many employers look for candidates with a TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA certification. These certifications demonstrate that you have received proper training in teaching English as a foreign language. Additionally, having teaching experience, especially in a foreign country, can greatly improve your chances of securing a teaching position in Japan. In order to work legally in Japan as a TEFL teacher, you will need to obtain an appropriate work visa. The most common visa for English teachers is the "Instructor" visa. To qualify for this visa, you will need a sponsor, usually a school or...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-06-04 | Writer: Shunan English School | Email: [email protected] Shunan English School (SES) in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, is seeking one native English speaker to start a full-time teaching position on August 1, 2023 for a monthly salary of 250,000 yen with a contract completion bonus of 50,000 to 100,000yen.A bachelor's degree from a four-year university is required, as well as a valid driver’s license. A TESOL certificate or similar teaching qualification and experience teaching English as a second language are preferred. A company car is provided and, for a small insurance fee, is available for private use. National health insurance is available, or, if employees wish, they may purchase health insurance from a private company. If a teacher rents an apartment through...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-12-12 | Writer: FE Institute | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to teach English in Japan. Full-time position, 25-28 teaching hours/week, five days/week. Teaching students ranging from age 4 to adult. 50% of classes are with children; kindergarten to grade 9.  Attend weekly and ad hoc meetings. Prepare lesson plans and reports.FE Institute has been operating for more than 20 years, and can best be described  as a comfortable place to work, and has a good selection of useful and effective teaching resources. Students at FE Institute are all highly motivated and often above the normal level for their age group.Requirements:-University degree-experience teaching reading skills and Eiken to young learners-EFL teaching qualification/certificate...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-12-22 | Writer: Squbee English | Email: [email protected] We have a full time English teaching position available. Squbee English is located in Tokushima, Shikoku, Japan. The closest large cities are Kobe and Osaka. Squbee English has about 200 students ranging from toddlers to adult students. It has a history of 41 years. We are looking for an energetic teacher, able to teach classes to young children through adults. Candidates who are excited about teaching young children are especially desirable.  Starting date is April 1st 2024. A suitable teacher should have a university degree in any field. A TEFL/TESOL certificatation would be an advantage. The salary is 250,000yen per month. There is an average of 25 teaching hours per week, with a maximum of 30...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-07-13 | 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...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-02-18 | Writer: Banana Kids English School | Email: [email protected] Banana Kids, an established English as a Foreign Language (EFL) school seeks motivated, energetic, native level English speaker to teach children. Our school has been operating for over 22 years and is located in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture. Utsunomiya is about 100 km north of Tokyo. Banana Kids English lesson: 1. We strive to make a comfortable atmosphere for Japanese children to become comfortable with English and their foreign teachers. Lessons generally take place at local kindergartens. 2. Foreign teachers work together with Japanese teachers to provide a conversational English lesson. Dealing with young children it is required that teachers be energetic and enthusiastic. We provide: Salary:...  [Read more]

For individuals looking to embark on a teaching career in Japan, understanding the educational requirements is crucial. Teaching English as a foreign language in Japan offers a unique and rewarding experience, but it also comes with specific qualifications and standards that need to be met. Whether you're a seasoned educator or a fresh graduate, knowing what is required can help you prepare for a successful teaching journey in this culturally rich country. Japan has a high demand for English teachers, particularly in private language schools, public schools, and universities. To meet this demand, the Japanese government has set certain standards for English teachers, both native and non-native speakers. While requirements may vary depending on the type of institution you wish to teach in,...  [Read more]

Unlocking Opportunities: CELTA Certification Requirements in Japan 1. The Growing Demand for English Teachers in Japan 2. Understanding the Importance of CELTA Certification 3. Meeting the CELTA Certification Requirements in Japan 4. Enhancing Your Teaching Career with ITTT As the demand for English language education continues to rise in Japan, the need for qualified and skilled English teachers has never been greater. With a rich cultural heritage and a strong emphasis on education, Japan offers a unique and rewarding experience for those looking to teach English as a foreign language. In this competitive landscape, obtaining the prestigious CELTA certification can significantly enhance your teaching prospects and open doors to a world of opportunities. Understanding the importance of...  [Read more]

Are you considering teaching English in Japan? Understanding the TEFL course requirements in Japan is essential before embarking on this exciting journey. From qualifications to visa regulations, this guide will provide you with valuable insights into what you need to know to teach English as a foreign language in the Land of the Rising Sun. 1. Understanding TEFL Course Requirements in Japan 2. Qualifications Needed to Teach English in Japan 3. Visa Regulations for Teaching English in Japan 4. Finding TEFL Courses in Japan Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Japan is a popular choice for many expats looking to immerse themselves in a rich cultural experience while sharing their language skills. To teach English legally in Japan, you will need to meet certain requirements set...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-07-18 | Writer: Squbee English | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to teach English in Japan.A full time position is available. Squbee English is located in Tokushima, Shikoku, Japan. The closest large cities are Kobe and Osaka. Squbee English has about 200 students ranging from toddlers to adult students. It has a history of 41 years. We are looking for an energetic teacher, able to teach classes to young children through adults. Candidates who are excited about teaching young children are especially desirable. We hope the teacher resides in Japan and has a valid visa. However, overseas candidates with experience will be considered. Starting in October 3rd 2023. Date is negotiable.A suitable teacher should have a university degree in any field....  [Read more]

Date posted:2022-01-14 | Writer: Lesson4u | Email: [email protected] Lesson4u is a privately-owned school in Kanazawa, Japan, currently with three schools in the local area. We teach everyone from age three and up, We are looking for people who genuinely enjoy people, and who are really good (or, can be!) at teaching. We’re local born-and-bred, and care for and enjoy our students and our area more than can be explained here.The candidate we’re looking for is able to engage and jump around with kids, and then walk into class with a researcher without missing a beat. They are fun to talk to, knowledgeable, have a good understanding and interest in English linguistically, and are good on their feet. We’re looking for someone who can be both a resource and a friend to our students - as...  [Read more]

Date posted:2022-10-12 | Writer: ABC Plus English School | Email: [email protected] Teach English at ABC Plus in Nagoya, Japan.We are currently looking for a qualified applicant for a full-time English conversation teaching position in Nagoya starting on January 17, 2023.If you are interested in the position, please read the details below. We'd like to hear from you! TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT1. Position:  Full-time English Teacher2. Contract:  One-year renewable contract*3. Maximum 25 classes of lessons per week (Each class lasts 45 or 50 minutes)4. Five days a week with 2 consecutive days off (Either Saturday/Sunday or Sunday/Monday)5. Salary:  250,000 - 270,000 yen per month6. Location:  Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture*Starting date can vary due to COVID-19 related border...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-09-14 | Writer: ABC Plus English School | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to teach English at ABC Plus in Nagoya, Japan. We are currently looking for a qualified applicant for a full-time English conversation teaching position in Nagoya starting on November/December, 2021. If you are interested in the position, we'd like to hear from you!TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT1. Position:  Full-time English Teacher2. Contract:  One-year renewable contract*3. Maximum 25 classes of lessons per week (Each class lasts 45 or 50 minutes)4. Five days a week with 2 consecutive days off (Either Saturday/Sunday or Sunday/Monday)5. Salary:  250,000 - 270,000 yen per month6. Location:  Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture*Starting date can vary due to COVID-19 related border...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-07-26 | Writer: Heart Corporation | Email: [email protected] Ready for your next big adventure?!Why not help teach English in Japan, as an Assistant Language Teacher!We are seeking enthusiastic teachers and graduates for the 2022 Japanese schools year. We are always looking for candidates who have a passion for teaching and are willing to assist Japanese students in fulfilling the dreams of speaking with you without the fear of making a mistake. They may not know it at first, but your voice will help propel them into the world of English at a young age.Assistant Language Teacher(ALT)The role of an ALT has two main duties: Providing fun and effective English lessons and Internationalizing Japanese youth. Japanese youth have very few opportunities to interact with...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-01-03 | Writer: Washington Institute of Language | Email: [email protected] The Washington Institute of Language in Kumamoto, Japan, is seeking a professionally trained full-time EFL teacher for children learning phonics and with adults seeking conversation practice in a classroom setting. Duties include adult and children's classes 5 days a week, for a total of 26 teaching hours per week. Additional planning and evaluation responsibilities may be required as well. An orientation period must be completed prior to the commencement of duties. Candidates with elementary school qualifications and/or ESL/EFL training for children are preferred. Our school is located in downtown Kumamoto, a medium-sized city in southwestern Japan. The city is noted for its famous...  [Read more]

Teaching English in Japan is a dream for many, offering a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern advancements. However, before embarking on this journey, it is essential to understand the background check requirements that are an integral part of the process. In this guide, we will delve into the specifics of what is needed to teach English in Japan and how to ensure that you meet all the necessary criteria. Japan has stringent regulations in place when it comes to teaching English, especially to children. As such, undergoing a thorough background check is crucial for anyone looking to work as an English teacher in the country. These checks are designed to ensure the safety and well-being of students, as well as to uphold the reputation of the educational institution. There are two...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-10-12 | Writer: International Education Services | Email: [email protected] Considering a teaching job overseas? Interested in Japanese education, business, and culture? Enjoy them all and so much more by living and working in Tokyo starting in March 2024. International Education Services (IES), a language consultancy in Japan, is seeking graduates to work as English language instructors.International Education Services (IES) was established in Japan in 1969. Headquartered in Tokyo, IES provides English instruction in Japanese elementary and secondary schools. IES also has extensive experience designing and conducting business, engineering, pharmaceutical, and customized communication programs for Japanese corporations and national governmental organizations.You will be...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-06-03 | Writer: Active English School | Email: [email protected] Active English School in Shiojiri city, Nagano prefecture, Japan is looking for an energetic, versatile, and professional native level EFL teacher to begin working in the middle of August, 2015. Our school is small, friendly and family-owned. Our teachers come from different English speaking countries, so the students are able to experience a diverse range of English accents, giving them a greater grasp of the English language. Coming from different countries, the teachers bring with them a diversity of teaching techniques, activities and games to add to the ever expanding reserve. Students range from 4 to 73 years of age. Working with us is a great opportunity to get to know students on a...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-08-10 | Writer: ABC Plus English School | Email: [email protected] We are currently looking for a qualified applicant for a full-time English conversation teaching position in Nagoya starting in January, 2024.TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT1. Position:  Full-time English Teacher2. Contract:  One-year renewable contract*3. Maximum 25 classes of lessons per week   (Each class lasts 45 or 50 minutes)4. Five days a week with 2 consecutive days off   (Either Saturday/Sunday or Sunday/Monday)5. Salary:  250,000 - 270,000 yen per month6. Location:  Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture*Starting date can vary due to COVID-19 related border restrictions.BENEFITS1. Visa sponsorship2. Approximately six weeks holidays3. One year contract completion bonus:  100,000...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-11-21 | Writer: Banana Kids English School | Email: [email protected] Banana Kids, an established English as a Foreign Language (EFL) school, seeks a motivated, energetic, native level English speaker to teach children. Our school has been operating for over 22 years and is located in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture. Utsunomiya is about 100 km north of Tokyo. JOB DETAILS: Teaching hours: Maximum 25 hours per week Working hours: 40 hours per week including teaching hours 1. We strive to make a comfortable atmosphere for Japanese children to become comfortable with English and their foreign teachers. Lessons generally take place at local kindergartens. 2. Foreign teachers work together with Japanese teachers to provide a conversational English lesson. Dealing with young...  [Read more]

To teach English in Japan, you typically need a bachelor’s degree in any field. While it doesn’t necessarily have to be in English or education, having a degree in these fields can be beneficial. Additionally, most employers prefer candidates with a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certificate. Some schools may also require teaching experience, especially for higher-paying positions. Fluency in English is a must, and knowledge of Japanese is usually not required but can be an advantage in certain situations. There are various types of English teaching jobs in Japan, catering to different preferences and qualifications. The most common positions are Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) in public schools, English conversation instructor in private language schools...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-10-29 | Writer: Best Eikaiwa | Email: [email protected] Best Eikaiwa, a small independent English school in Maizuru City, Kyoto Prefecture, is looking for experienced native level EFL teachers who love teaching children and adults alike. You will be teaching students of all ages, Monday to Friday. 80% of the students are beginner-level children, so we are looking for a friendly, outgoing and diligent person to fill this role. You must be able to memorize a routine and be highly organized. Maizuru is a great place for people who would like to know the real Japan! We are situated among beautiful mountains, beaches, and scenic rice fields. The city is small enough to enjoy the perks of a close-knit, welcoming local community and large enough to provide easy living with...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-01-24 | Writer: The British English and New Dance Academy | Email: [email protected] “The British English and New Dance Academy (BENDA)” is a small Culture School based in Sanyoonoda-shi, Yamaguchi-prefecture.We presently have one Full Time (6 or 12 month contract) and multiple Part Time ESL Teacher openings in March of 2021.We teach a wide range of classes and students of all ages and fluency.Work Visa sponsorship provided.Work related accident insurance coverage.Full Time Salary ¥225,000 to ¥240,000 for 98 hours monthly teaching schedule.Part Time Salary ¥2,200 to ¥2,500 per hour.6 month contract completion bonus ¥5,000.12 month contract completion bonus ¥10,000.Apartment Key Money covered. Apartments all separate, with rents around ¥43,000 to per...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-02-04 | Writer: GLC-LA | Email: [email protected] GLC-LA is looking for a full-time EFL teacher starting on 1st April 2024.Contract: One year, The Contract is extended for another year at GLC-LA’s discretion.Working conditions:1. Teaching average 25 hours/week Total 100 hours/month, Monday through Friday, or Tuesday through Saturday1. Teaching time: Mostly afternoons: 2:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. Some morning instruction may be required temporaryJob description:1)  Teaching EFL at, GLC-LA and other locations such as corporations or companies.2)  Teaching kindergarten children, elementary school children, junior high & high school students and adults.3)  Developing teaching materials for adults, or finding suitable textbooks, matching the students’...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-04-01 | Writer: B-cause Bangladesh., Ltd | Email: [email protected] B-cause, Inc. provides translation service from English, Spanish, Korean, Chinese, and other major languages into Japanese, as well as translation from Japanese into other foreign languages. B-cause features over 50,000 registered native speakers both in Japan and around the world.  B-cause also deals with foreign staff fluent in Japanese from around the world. We are an employment agency for highly specialised job-hunters with successful placement in industries and fields of every sort. Get in touch with our exclusive experienced advisors. The Role Teach English to preschool children Work location Utsunomiya Tochigi, Japan Working Hours 09:00 – 18:00 Working Condition 1 year contract,...  [Read more]

Date posted:2021-10-22 | Writer: Banana Kids English school | Email: [email protected] Energetic TEFL Teacher Needed in Japan to start in March 2022Banana Kids, an established English as a Foreign Language (EFL) school seeks motivated, energetic, native English speaker to teach children. Our school has been operating for over 22 years and is located in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture. Utsunomiya is about 100 km north of Tokyo.Banana Kids English lesson:1. We strive to make a comfortable atmosphere for Japanese children to become comfortable with English and their foreign teachers. Lessons generally take place at local kindergartens.2. Foreign teachers work together with Japanese teachers to provide a conversational English lesson. Dealing with young children it is required that teachers be...  [Read more]