International Job In Japan

TEFL jobs in Japan 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.  English...  [Read more]

English Teaching Opportunity at Private School in Japan Date posted:2023-04-16 | 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 English teacher to begin working in the beginning of July, 2023. Position available:- Conversation Teachers at the private English schoolOur school is small, friendly and family-owned.Students range from 2 to 70 years of age.  Working with us is a great opportunity to get to know students on a personal level and participate in cultural exchange.Nagano prefecture is centrally located with great access to hiking, skiing or snowboarding, and hot springs.  Shiojiri is a small, quiet city about 20 minutes from...  [Read more]

English Teacher Wanted in Japan 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...  [Read more]

TEFL Jobs in Japan Date posted:2014-06-10 | Writer: Omni International English | Email: [email protected] Omni International English is a small private school in Narita, Chiba, Japan. We are looking for full time and part time EFL teachers with professional experience and motivation to teach young learners. Candidates should be available for a 12 month contract starting either in July or October of this year. SALARY: Full time: Each teacher will receive 250,000 yen per month. Part time: 11,000-15,000 yen/ day or 2,200`3,000 yen/ hour HOURS: Full time: 25 hours/week, with approx. 5 weeks paid holiday per year. Part time: 5 hours /day, 3-4 hours / day with no paid holiday APARTMENT: 53,000 yen or  63,000 yen per month. WORKING VISA: Sponsorship is provided for...  [Read more]

Full-time and Part-time EFL Teachers Needed in Narita, Japan Date posted:2011-11-08 | Writer: Omni International English | Email: [email protected] Omni International English is looking for full time and part time EFL teachers who are available for an immediate start. Candidates should have experience teaching young children -a genuine love of children -a genuine interest in Japan - be able to work in a team environment -flexible (to the demands of the job) - have a kind and outgoing personality with a great sense of humor (as this is very important when teaching children). Benefits package dependent on whether teachers are full time or part time and sign for a 4 month or 12 month contract.  CONTRACT:  4months-12 months through to March 30th 2012 or October 30,...  [Read more]

Mon, 07 May 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations Alumni Experiences Teaching English in Japan - Alumni Report by Gabriella S. TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF! What is your nationality? Hungarian Table of Contents What is your nationality? What city and state are you from? How old are you? What is your education level and background? Have you traveled abroad in the past? If so, where have you been? Where did you study? What made you interested in going to teach English abroad? What were some of your concerns before teaching abroad? Why did you decide to get TEFL certified and choose ITTT? Which TEFL certification course did you take? How did you like the course? How has your TEFL training helped you in your current teaching position? Which city and country did you decide to teach English in and...  [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]

TEFL Certificate Japan Capital city Tokyo Language Japanese Currency Yen Typical TEFL teacher salary 250,000 – 300,000 yen / month Major TEFL locations Tokyo Yokohama Osaka Sapporo Kyoto Sendai   The Country Opportunities for teaching English in Japan are excellent for anyone who holds internationally accredited and recognized TEFL/TESOL certificates such as those offered by ITTT and TEFL International. In Tokyo and other cities, there are usually more English teaching positions than there are teachers, while all over Japan employment prospects remain favorable. With the help of our lifetime assistance finding jobs, the chances of getting hired as a TEFL teacher in Japan are terrific. Teachers are highly respected throughout Japanese society, and students are generally...  [Read more]

Teach English 1-1 in Japan Date posted:2020-10-16 | Writer: Gaba Corporation | Email: [email protected] Use your TEFL skills to teach English in Japan. We are currently accepting applications for positions starting in Summer 2021 (June to September)Locations available: Kanto, Kansai, & ChubuGaba is Japan's leading provider of 1-to-1 English lessons to adult learners. Teach in a major metropolitan area in one of our 45 locations in the Kanto, Kansai, & Chubu regions (including Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka and Fukuoka), 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...  [Read more]

Voyage From Japan Teaching English Around The World Date posted:2017-11-16 | Writer: GET Universal Peace Boat | Email: [email protected] Do you want to travel the world teaching EFL? Peace Boat's language training programme is now accepting applications for English and Spanish language teachers for the 98th global voyage, departing Yokohama, Japan, May 8 and returning to Yokohama August 22, 2018. The 98th voyage will circumnavigate the globe, making stops in twenty-five ports in twenty-two countries, including Sri Lanka, Greece, Iceland, the United States, Cuba, and many more. You must also be able to participate in the orientation which is scheduled to begin around one week prior to the departure of the first voyage. The Volunteer Language Teacher application deadline is 17:00 JST...  [Read more]

Thu, 05 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Teaching in Japan: Problems of Local Learners In this essay I will be discussing the problems for young Japanese learners of English, and what problems Japanese learners often encounter as well as explaining some of the reasons why teachers can run into problems while teaching in Japan. I will be referring to the book "The Smart Guide to Teaching English in Japan' by Charlie Moritz and Martin Bragalone, as well as drawing from my knowledge and experiences of studying and volunteering in Japan. Japan can be a challenging but rewarding country to work in, despite stereotypes of Japanese people being polite and studious so it is important to consider that reality can be different when teaching in Japan. Table of Contents Eikaiwa...  [Read more]

English Teachers Wanted 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...  [Read more]

Full-time TEFL Job in Japan Date posted:2013-12-03 | Writer: Amic International | Email: [email protected] Amic English Center, a division of AMIC International, is seeking applications from EFL teachers for full-time employment in Matsuyama-shi, the capital of Ehime prefecture on Shikoku island. This job starts in January. This is a great opportunity to work with some wonderful students at a growing company. Main responsibilities include: - Planning and teaching children's and adult’s conversation classes - Proofreading work - Assisting with day-to-day office activities Salary and benefits: - Salary starting from 250,000yen/month (based on qualifications and experience) - Proofreading allowance - Performance allowance - Apartment is ready at a very reasonable rent  WORK...  [Read more]

What is the JET Program for teaching English in Japan? The Japan Exchange and Teaching Program (JET) is a prestigious initiative, established by the Japanese government more than 30 years ago, aimed at enhancing English language proficiency among Japanese students. Annually, the program recruits approximately 5,000 international participants, placing them in schools across Japan. Beyond its educational goals, JET uniquely prioritizes fostering cultural ties between participants and the Japanese community. Given the competitive salary and array of additional benefits, securing a spot in the JET Program is highly sought-after, making the application process quite competitive. Table of Contents What are the requirements for the JET Program? What teaching positions are available through...  [Read more]

Thu, 03 Oct 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Systematic Problems for Learners of English in Japan Next year, Japan will host the thirty-second Olympiad in the capital city of Tokyo. To correspond with the timing of the 2020 Olympics, Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (hereafter MEXT) has laid out a plan for the reform of English education to meet the future needs of Japanese students in a globalized world. However, this plan presents several challenges for current and future learners of English in the Japanese educational system. Table of Contents Education System Modernization Demand in English-Speaking Professional Teachers JET Program Peculiarities International Examination for Japanese English Learners Do you want to teach English...  [Read more]

How do I get a job teaching English in Japan? Japan has been a popular destination amongst English language teachers for many years due to its widespread job opportunities, good salaries and fascinating culture. Whilst there are other countries in the region where the cost of living may be lower and the wages a little higher, nowhere provides such an incredible mix of modern development and ancient traditions as you will find in this extraordinary country. If you are looking for excitement and adventure, look no further than Japan. What are the requirements for teaching English in Japan? In order to work legally you will need to be eligible for a work visa. The good news is the criteria is not as tough as many other countries as you simply need to possess a degree in any subject. The...  [Read more]

The World Of TEFL and TESOL Explained Important Information about IELTS and TOEFL Jon ITTT TEFL Information This ITTT TEFL article looks at the different aspects of the international English language tests IELTS and TOEFL. Being a Cultural Ambassador in Japan: the Other Side of the EFL Experience Shanique Hutchinson Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences This blog post was written by a recent TEFL course graduate who works as a cultural ambassador in Japan. Read more about her adventures teaching English in Asia in this blog post. 5 Interesting Facts about the 250-hour TESOL Diploma Course Jon ITTT TEFL Information This ITTT TEFL article looks at 5 interesting facts about International TEFL and TESOL Training’s 250-hour Diploma course. How To Start...  [Read more]

Job in Japan For Enthusiastic EFL Teacher Date posted:2019-03-06 | Writer: International Education Services | Email: [email protected] Searching for a unique, CV boosting start to your TEFL career? Interested in experiencing Japanese culture first-hand? Excited by the chance to live and work in amazing Tokyo? International Education Services (IES) are looking for a highly organised, hardworking individual with excellent personable and communicative skills to join our team of 130 instructors teaching EFL in businesses and schools. ABOUT US: We are a market-leading communication training consultancy incorporated in 1969 in Japan. Headquartered in Tokyo, IES has almost 50 years of experience designing and conducting business, technical, order-made, and cross-cultural communication programs...  [Read more]

Where is the best place to teach English in Japan? Deciding on the best place to teach English in Japan depends on individual preferences. Tokyo, the bustling capital, offers the allure of city life and the most job opportunities. Osaka combines vibrant urban experiences with rich history, while Kobe is renowned for its international atmosphere. Beyond the main cities, there are countless towns that provide an authentic cultural immersion. Regardless of location, teachers can expect a competitive salary and a unique cultural experience. Table of Contents Tokyo Osaka Kobe Sapporo Fukuoka Tokyo Unsurprisingly, Japan's most densely populated area, Tokyo, tops the list. It is a realm of its own, brimming with teaching opportunities thanks to its nine million-plus residents and offering the...  [Read more]

TEFL Vacancy in Japan (2) Date posted:2015-02-09 | Writer: Prime Teachers International | Email: [email protected] Prime Teachers is now recruiting EFL teachers to work in Tokyo, Chiba, Kanagawa and Saitama! Japan is a country like no other with a multifaceted culture, influenced by both the western world and old Japanese traditions dating back thousands of years. Experience the celebrated cuisine and the world famous culture for yourself by making Japan the next destination on your world tour! Successful candidates will be teaching children between the ages of 4 and 10; our client’s mission is to nurture children in a comfortable English-speaking environment where they speak and listen to the English language in a natural way. Teachers receive comprehensive initial training on...  [Read more]

Job Teaching TEFL in Japan Date posted:2009-01-18 | Writer: Education Links | Email: [email protected] Wishborn Global Communication is searching for TEFL qualified native English speakers to work as ESL instructors in our English conversation schools in the Kansai Region of Japan. All openings are full-time with a maximum of 28 teaching hours per week. The salary is 250,000 yen per month. Student's ages range from 0 to adults. A university degree and an international driver's license or Japanese driver's license is also required. Accommodation is available with rent subsidized at a maximum of 60,000 yen. We offer paid holidays, paid vacation as well as reimbursement of work related travel. One-year renewable contracts are available. Current visa holders are preferred, but visa...  [Read more]

Energetic EFL Teacher Needed in Japan Date posted:2013-04-08 | 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 English speaking EFL teacher to begin working in the middle of August, 2013. Our school is small, friendly and family-owned. Students range from 4 to 73 years of age. Working with us is a great opportunity to get to know students on a personal level and participate in cultural exchange. Nagano prefecture is centrally located with great access to hiking, skiing or snowboarding, and hot springs. Shiojiri is a small, quiet city about 20 minutes from Matsumoto and 2 1/2 hours from Tokyo and Kyoto by...  [Read more]

TEFL in Oita, Japan Date posted:2004-09-03 | Writer: Keio Academy Inc. | Email: [email protected] We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual (a native English speaker) to teach below each: A)Mainly young children aged from 3 to 12 including pre-school to elementary students B)Mainly students aged 13 to adult including Jr. high school to adult students We have regular English Conversation lessons, Business English courses and Company Lessons (Company Lesson: a teacher goes to a company and teaches the employees). We also have contracts with many Elementary and Junior High Schools, and Junior Colleges. In addition, we have an in-house Kindergarten entirely taught in English. We will give preference to applicants who have a degree, TESOL/CELTA certification and/or...  [Read more]

TEFL Position in USA Date posted:2010-05-24 | Writer: Citrus College | Email: [email protected] With students from over 12 countries - including China, Japan, Spain, France, Belgium, Taiwan, Brazil, Thailand and more - coming this summer, we are looking for TEFL qualified teachers for Intensive English Program with FLS International at Citrus College, Glendora, California. Instructors will work with a set curriculum to provide high-quality instruction to international students. Teaching assignments will range from 3 to 5 hours per day. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (MA preferred), TEFL certification, at least 2 years of teaching experience (either domestic or abroad), and strong written and verbal communication skills. Starting pay rate dependant on qualifications and...  [Read more]

School in Japan Seeks TEFL Qualified Teachers 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...  [Read more]

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]

Positions Teaching TEFL in Japan Date posted:2009-06-17 | Writer: Global Communication | Email: [email protected] Global Communication is searching for native English speakers to work as TEFL instructors in our English conversation schools in the Kansai Region of Japan. One position beginning in July in Fukuchiyama, and other positions beginning in September and October in Wakayama and Mie Prefectures. All openings are full-time with a maximum of 28 teaching hours per week. The salary is 250,000 yen per month. Student's ages range from 0 to adults. A university degree and an international driver's license or Japanese driver's license is required. Accommodation is available with rent subsidized at a maximum of 60,000 yen. We offer paid holidays, paid vacation as well as...  [Read more]

Teach TEFL in the Japanese Alps! Date posted:2009-03-10 | 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 English teacher to begin working in April, 2009. Our school is small, friendly and family-owned. Students range from 4 to 73 years of age. Working with us is a great opportunity to get to know students on a personal level and participate in cultural exchange. Nagano prefecture is centrally located with great access to hiking, skiing or snowboarding, and hot springs. Shiojiri is a small, quiet city about 20minutes from Matsumoto and 2 1/2 hours from Tokyo and Kyoto by train. Salary is 260.000 yen per month. Bachelor's degree and...  [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]

School/Business English Teacher in Tokyo, Japan (Spring 2024) 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...  [Read more]