English Teachers In Japan

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:2012-07-18 | Writer: Berlitz Hamamatsu Language Center | Email: [email protected] Berlitz Hamamatsu Language Center is recruiting TEFL qualified individuals who can deliver high-quality, dynamic, goal focused lessons to a wide range of students in return for a generous benefits package. Berlitz Hamamatsu Language Center is located in the heart of Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, next to the train station. Our school is in a clean and secure building that has all the amenities needed to work comfortably.Hamamatsu is a vibrant, medium-sized city conveniently located between Tokyo and Osaka. It boasts a wealth of outdoor activities and cultural pursuits. Job DescriptionTeachers will be required to provide knowledgeable and energetic business English classes focusing...  [Read more]

Georgia Payne Destinations Alumni Experiences Moving to one of the largest cities in the world is quite a daunting task, particularly when you have to find your own accommodation using another language.Table of Contents What are Tokyo apartments like? Where to get an apartment A few things to note Accommodation Options Option #1: Apartment - using a rental company Option #2: Sharehouse Option #3: Airbnb/business hotel Final Piece of Advice The Gist Are you ready to teach English in Japan? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! On the JET Programme, ALTs (assistant language teachers) are, in every prefecture except Tokyo, provided with accommodation by the school and will likely inherit all of the necessary furniture and kitchen appliances...  [Read more]

Date posted:2011-04-19 | Writer: Haragakuen | Email: [email protected] Hara Gakuen is seeking a full-time TEFL qualified English teacher. Hara Gakuen comprises two kindergartens: Hikari Kindergarten and Hikarinokuni Kindergarten, which are both located in Tomakomai, Hokkaido. The majority of the students are very young children, between the ages of two and six. They are cute and fun-loving, as well as very eager to learn English. The teacher will also be responsible for afternoon classes with older students; therefore we need a teacher who is comfortable with all age levels.We are seeking an outgoing, friendly, enthusiastic person who will not only teach English but also join our students for field trips, Sports Days, Christmas Concerts and other fun activities throughout the year....  [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,...  [Read more]

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:2017-06-08 | Writer: NOVA | Email: [email protected] Do you enjoy working with people and helping them achieve their goals? Do you have a passion for teaching? Are you seeking a stepping stone into the education field? Are you looking for an opportunity to gain some valuable TEFL work experience while seeing a different part of the world? Are you interested in pursuing an exciting career path outside of your home country? Are you keen to travel but short on savings? With a minimum commitment of just 6 months, whether for a gap year or a lifetime, teaching with NOVA in Japan could be a perfect fit for you. ABOUT US: NOVA is one of Japan’s leading language school chains with over 260 private language schools all over Japan, as well as a large online teaching centre...  [Read more]

Date posted:2010-08-09 | Writer: Hiraoka English Academy | Email: [email protected] Hiraoka English Academy has full time and part-time positions for TEFL qualified native English speakers to teach children and adults starting in September, 2010. The students range from 3 years old to adult. Class size is no more than 8. Some classes are larger, and taught at community centers and preschools. A driver's license is required. For a full time position with a contract for one year renewable by mutual consent, in return for 40 hours worked per week, the remuneration will be 250,000 yen per month with a completion bonus of 50,000 - 100,000 yen. Summer and winter vacations are included. Full visa sponsorship, health insurance and a spacious, modern, furnished, 2 level, 4-bedroom house...  [Read more]

Date posted:2011-07-13 | Writer: American Language School | Email: [email protected] American Language School (ALS) has more than 60 schools situated throughout Japan but primarily based in Chiba Prefecture. We are looking for friendly, personable, professionally-minded teachers for a number of locations with varying start dates. Applicants should have a four-year degree, be a native English speaker, and have some teaching experience. A TEFL or TESOL qualification is a distinct advantage. Experience with children and/or foreign students preferable. It is an exciting teaching opportunity requiring serious job dedication, cultural respect & flexibility, self-organization, creativity, enthusiasm, and professional pride.We understand that teacher support is the foundation of our...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Japan has been a popular destination for English teachers from all over the world for decades. Year after year, thousands of teachers come to Japan attracted by the country's fascinating culture and the lucrative salaries, as well as the government-funded JET program that places qualified teachers into public schools across the country. Teaching English in Japan is an exciting adventure and offers you the opportunity to experience a unique culture like a local. However, it is important to be aware of the local job market and regulations before heading off on your adventure of teaching English in Japan.Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Step 1: Understanding the Visa Situation Step 2: Get Your TEFL Certification Step 5: Apply for...  [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]

I. Overview of Teaching English in Japan II. Qualifications and Requirements for Teaching English in Japan III. Finding a Job Teaching English in Japan IV. Living and Working as an English Teacher in Japan Teaching English in Japan is a popular option for many individuals looking to live and work abroad. Japan has a high demand for English teachers, particularly in private language schools (eikaiwas), public schools, and universities. English teaching opportunities can be found in both urban and rural areas, offering a diverse range of experiences for teachers. To teach English in Japan, most employers require a bachelor's degree in any field. Additionally, having a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification is highly beneficial and sometimes a requirement. Some...  [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...  [Read more]

1. The Importance of TEFL Certification 2. TEFL Courses in Japan 3. Job Opportunities for TEFL Teachers in Japan 4. Tips for Teaching English in Japan Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification is essential for anyone looking to teach English in a non-English speaking country like Japan. This certification equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach English to non-native speakers. It covers topics such as lesson planning, classroom management, language assessment, and teaching methodologies. Having a TEFL certification not only enhances your teaching abilities but also makes you a more competitive candidate in the job market. There are various options for obtaining a TEFL certification in Japan. Many language schools and universities offer...  [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...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-04-02 | Writer: The Queen’s Language School | Email: [email protected] The Queen’s in Japan is looking for qualified EFL teachers who are available for an immediate stat. We expect candidates to teach English in their own way based on knowledge and experience, to chat at the salon in order to improve customers' speaking skills, and to broaden their horizons in Japan through not only customers but also visiting various places. Qualifications: Candidates must have TESOL, TEFL, CELTA or equivalent qualification. Candidates must also have at least BA degree due to work visa requirement. Candidates also must have experience with children and teaching very young learners. Our students range in age from 1 year old to 60s, and in purpose from hobby to business...  [Read more]

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 or scientific knowledge and training. Our...  [Read more]

Date posted:2009-02-03 | Writer: Little Star English School | Email: [email protected] Gotemba is a 1.5hour drive from Tokyo. Population is about 85,000. Positions are available for 2 Full-time 1Part-time English conversational teachers, commencing in April 2009. Preferably arriving in middle of March 2009 for a 2week training/probation period. 30-40hours teaching per week, plus preparation and driving time. Working days are from Monday to Friday. Sat/Sun and all National holidays are off, and teachers will receive additional vacation. Classes are for both adults and children(4-6students per class), covering a wide variety of ages and levels. Our school is a private English academy offering private and group lessons in 2 locations as well as companies and ALT. Teachers are paid a...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-08-26 | Writer: Coco Juku English School | Email: [email protected] Coco Juku English School, part of the Nichii Gakkan Company, is now recruiting dedicated and professional English Instructors for teaching positions all across Japan. Whether you are a recent TEFL graduate starting a career in education, or a seasoned veteran with years of teaching experience under your belt - Nichii Gakkan is a company that can offer you continued support, allowing you to grow both professionally and personally in a dynamic working environment. Have you got what it takes to teach all age groups and thrive in a well established, yet rapidly growing company? If yes, we want to hear from you! Details: - Full time positions, one year renewable contract - Salary: Up to 265,000 yen per...  [Read more]

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 Salary: Between 220,000 and 250,000 yen/ month. ...  [Read more]

Embarking on a journey to teach English in Japan can be a rewarding and life-changing experience. With the demand for English teachers on the rise in Japan, obtaining a CELTA certification can open doors to a plethora of job opportunities in this vibrant country. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to advance your career or someone passionate about teaching and exploring new cultures, a CELTA certification from ITTT can be your ticket to a fulfilling and enriching experience in Japan. The CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is one of the most prestigious and widely recognized certifications for English language teaching. Endorsed by Cambridge Assessment English, a CELTA certification equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in...  [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:2020-11-14 | Writer: Amity Corporation | Email: [email protected] Amity is a leading English conversation educator for children in Japan. Amity has been providing international teaching opportunities for more than four decades at over 90 branch schools throughout Japan. Amity is seeking enthusiastic and motivated professionals who enjoy working with children. Requirements:Education Required: BachelorTEFL/TESOL preferredJob Benefits:Competitive salary: First year - 275,000 yen / monthFully furnished, subsidized company-provided apartmentTransportation stipend provided at the end of final contractVisa sponsorshipPaid trainingHolidays and vacation periodsSubsidized corporate health insuranceContract completion bonusJob Description:Love kids? Want to live abroad? Discover...  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-01-10 | Writer: Espace Corporation | Email: [email protected] Our school is located in Takasaki(Gunma prefecture), fifty minutes by train (Shinkansen) from Tokyo. We are a small friendly school teaching both children and adults. We are looking for a full-time EFL teacher who is able to obtain a working holiday visa for one year. We offer a salary of 200,000 yen per month plus free accommodation with a Japanese family. This position would suit a teacher who is interested in Japanese culture.The ideal applicant would be a female native speaker of English with a university degree, TEFL, TESOL or CELTA, with some young learners teaching experience.Please send your resume with a photo to Kimihiko SATO at the e-mail address given on the job heading. Below you can read...  [Read more]

Japan is a popular destination for ESL teachers looking to immerse themselves in a rich cultural experience while advancing their teaching careers. Apart from the beautiful scenery and unique traditions, Japan offers competitive salaries for ESL teachers. Understanding the average ESL teacher salary in Japan is crucial for those considering a career in this field. This article will delve into the factors that influence ESL teacher salaries in Japan, provide insights into the average salary range, and highlight the benefits of teaching English in this captivating country. Several factors influence ESL teacher salaries in Japan, including the type of institution, location, qualifications, and experience. Teachers working in private language schools, also known as eikaiwas, may receive a...  [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...  [Read more]

Date posted:2020-05-23 | Writer: Kokopelli English School | Email: [email protected] Kokopelli English School is a small school in Hokkaido, (Kitami City), founded in 1987. We are seeking a mature, TEFL qualified individual who is motivated, responsible and eager to accept challenges. Our school is offering a full-time position for an English conversation teacher, commencing on July, 2020. The instructor will be teaching English communication skills to all ages from kindergarten students to adults. Applicants must have the following attributes:     -A strong interest in teaching children is a must! We have lessons with High School students to adults as well.  -Enthusiasm and friendly personality.               ...  [Read more]

1. Overview of Teaching English as a Foreign Language in Japan 2. Qualifications and Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 3. Finding ESL Teaching Opportunities in Japan 4. Cultural Considerations and Tips for Teaching English in Japan Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Japan is a popular option for foreigners looking to live and work abroad. Japan has a high demand for English teachers, especially in private language schools, known as "eikaiwas," and public schools. English is a compulsory subject in Japanese schools, creating a constant need for qualified English teachers. Teaching in Japan can be a rewarding experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich culture while making a positive impact on students' lives. To teach English in Japan, most employers...  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-10-23 | Writer: Shunan English School | Email: [email protected] Shunan English School (SES) in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, is currently seeking a native English  speaking EFL teacher to start a full-time teaching position on December 17, 2012, with a five-day training period to start on December 10-14, for a monthly salary of 253,000 yen.  A bachelor's degree from a four-year university is required, as well as a valid driver’s license. A TESOL, TEFL or similar teaching qualification, and experience teaching English as a second language are preferred. Teachers should enjoy working with children although SES has students from all age groups. A company car is provided and, for a small insurance fee, is available for private use although teachers...  [Read more]