Teach English Abroad Jobs Japan

Two Aussie Sisters Teaching English in Japan 2021: Alumni TEFL Chat with Maddy & Georgia   In this video, ITTT alumni Georgia and Maddy, two Aussie sisters share tips and tricks of traveling and teaching in Japan under the JET Program in 2021. Ask them YOUR questions about teaching abroad in Japan! #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachinginJapan Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

ITTT Alumni Interview with Patrick @thepaperpat   Patrick is best known as @thepaperpat on social media, where he has become a TikTok star with nearly 1 million followers. On his channel, he shares what it's like teaching English in Japan among many other interesting topics. He completed his TEFL course with ITTT and has been teaching English in Japan for the past 6 years. In this fun live session, we speak with Patrick about his career in Japan and on TikTok! #TEFL#BestTEFL #TeachinginJapan Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want:...  [Read more]

TEFL in 2023: How to get an English Teaching job in Asia   Discover the vast opportunities that await you in South Korea, Japan, China, and more. 🌏✈️ Gain a deeper understanding of the culture, immerse yourself in vibrant communities, and make a positive impact while earning a living. Don't miss our upcoming live session on teaching English abroad in Asia, happening soon! #TEFL#BestTEFL #Digitlnomadvisa Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! ...  [Read more]

TEFL Review from Student Russ   In this TEFL review video, Russ from Australia shares his thoughts on taking different TEFL courses from ITTT. Russ recently completed a number of different TEFL courses from ITTT and shares his reasons for getting certified in this video. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [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]

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]

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]

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Step-By-Step Guide to Legally Teaching English in Japan 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...  [Read more]

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]

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]

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]

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]

TEFL Teaching Job in Gifu, Japan Date posted:2009-04-30 | Writer: Let\'s English | Email: [email protected] Let's English, based in the beautiful prefecture of Gifu in central Japan, is looking for a native English-speaking couple for one full-time position and one part-time position. Job description: Location: Mizuho City, Gifu prefecture; Contract: One year (renewable), starting August 1st 2009. Full training provided; Salary: 238,000 yen per month for full-timer, 2,600 yen per hour for part-timer Hours: 24-26 hours per week for full-timer, 16-22 hours for part-timer; Apartment: Fully furnished apartment provided (rent subsidized and discussed in interview). There are no insidious upfront costs with Let’s English. We do not require any key money or deposits and you don’t...  [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]

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 Mark Crocker Destinations The Top 5 Places to Teach English in Japan The utterly unique character of Japan has fascinated people from all over the world throughout history and this is still very true today. Nowhere else quite captures the imagination like Japan, with its individual blend of East Asian culture and high-tech modernity. Its popularity among foreign teachers is also enhanced by the strong demand for TEFL qualified professionals in all of its major cities, as well as many smaller towns across the country. Although competition for the top jobs can sometimes be tough, the promise of living and working in one of the world's most fascinating countries continues to draw many thousands of teachers every year. If you would like to join them, take a look at our...  [Read more]

Which countries pay the best TEFL salaries? The highest TEFL salaries are offered in countries aiming to attract the most qualified teachers. While 'the best' can vary by country, high-paying TEFL jobs typically require advanced qualifications, such as a degree in education and a TEFL certification, as well as considerable teaching experience. Countries known for offering competitive TEFL salaries include the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Japan, South Korea, and China. These nations often also provide additional benefits like housing, flights, and health insurance, which contribute to the overall financial package for English teachers. Table of Contents Top ten paying countries for EFL teachers Top ten paying countries for EFL teachers Figures taken from a range of teaching...  [Read more]

What are the best countries to teach English in Asia? For those aspiring to teach English abroad, Asia stands out as a premier destination with countries like Japan, South Korea, and Thailand leading the way. To be considered for teaching positions across the continent, it is imperative to possess proficient English skills and a recognized TEFL certification. While Asia comprises a vast expanse of diverse nations, we highlight the following as prime options for teaching English right now: Table of Contents South Korea Japan Taiwan Thailand Vietnam South Korea With an exceptionally high demand for TEFL qualified teachers nationwide, South Korea has gained popularity as one of the world's top destinations. Not only do teachers enjoy attractive salaries, but they can also lead a comfortable...  [Read more]

TEFL in Ibaraki, Japan Date posted:2006-02-22 | Writer: The International Learning Centers | Email: [email protected] Posted By: The International Learning Centers Contact us We are looking for teachers to work at multiple locations in Ibaraki prefecture, Japan, a great location: less than 2 hours from Tokyo, 30 minutes from fabulous beaches, close to the mountains. Applicants residing in Japan and overseas are welcome. Independence and initiative is required Requirements: 1) Native English speaker 2) Diploma 3) Driver's permit, Japanese or international 4) BRIEF describtion of teaching philosophy and why you want to work in Japan Salary: 220, 000 yen - 270, 000 (gross) In addition: 1) Training provided 2) Visa sponsorship 3) Subsidized accommodation available 4) Company car...  [Read more]

Older Posts 5 Reasons Why You Should Teach English in Rural Japan Laura Payne Destinations Are you interested in teaching English in Japan? Here are five reasons why teaching in rural Japan is worth considering. 5 Weekend Trips You Have to Take While Teaching Abroad in Tokyo Laura Payne Destinations Are you interested in living abroad in Japan? Here are 5 weekend trips you have to take while teaching abroad in Tokyo! Top Reasons to Choose a Recruiter When Finding a Job Teaching English Abroad Carrie Kellenberger Visa and Legal TEFL Information A TEFL recruiter is not the only way to find a teaching position abroad - but it's extremely convenient and has many benefits. This article highlights these benefits and shows why a TEFL recruiter might just be the best way...  [Read more]

Jobs For EFL Instructors in Japan Date posted:2017-11-30 | Writer: Nova Holdings | Email: [email protected] Want to experience a different culture and lifestyle? Gain some TEFL experience? Make some money to pay off those outstanding school loans? Come work with us as an instructor at Nova in Japan! With over 250 schools across Japan, we are one of the biggest English conversation schools in the country. We offer competitive remuneration, an enriching teaching experience and a fun work atmosphere, as well as visa sponsorship. All we need from you is a university degree or equivalent, a positive and professional attitude, and an interest in Japan and its culture or language. -Teach up to eight 44-minute conversational English lessons a day, five days a week to children aged...  [Read more]

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations The 10 Best Cities in Japan for Teaching English Japan has been a popular destination for teaching English abroad for many years. This is mainly due to the country's vibrant culture, the great food and friendly locals. Japan has a lot to offer and it can be overwhelming to find the ideal city to move to. This post looks at the 10 best cities in Japan for teaching English abroad. All cities are listed in no particular order. Table of Contents 1. Tokyo 2. Yokohama 3. Kyoto 4. Osaka 5. Nagoya 6. Hiroshima 7. Fukuoka 8. Kobe 9. Sapporo 10. Takayama Are you ready for your teaching adventure in Japan? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Also check out our other related Japan...  [Read more]

Mon, 13 May 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Common Challenges in English for Japanese Native Speakers If you ever find yourself driving in French Canada, you will be stopped by stop signs that say 'arrêt', which is stopped in French. Almost all drivers in North America would know that this means stop because it's the same octagon red stop sign. In Japan it's very different, stop signs are triangular with Japanese script on them but, beneath the Japanese, you can find English subtitles which read 'stop'. In fact, if you travel anywhere in Japan, the majority of signs and announcements related to travel are offered in Japanese and English. English has been taught in Japanese schools since the American occupation after World War Two. However, according to an EF English...  [Read more]

TEFL in Fukushima, Japan Date posted:2004-02-02 | Writer: Smith\'s School of English | Email: [email protected] School Manager required.   Smith's School of English Japan seeks a motivated and professional English teacher who is ready to take on the management role at our Fukushima, Osaka, Japan franchised school. The school owner Mr. Scott Crowe needs to have this teacher in place by August 2004.   Remuneration : Base JPY 270, 000 per month plus incentive package.   No direct emails please - all applications via the Jobs page at our web site, Contact us.   We guarantee all correctly sent applications will be read.   Mark Smith, Chairman   Smith's School of English. 7th Floor 2-9-24 Katamachi, Miyakojima-Ku Osaka Shi, Osaka Japan. 534-0025     Contact...  [Read more]

Which countries pay the best TEFL salaries? It is important to appreciate that higher salaries are made available to attract the best teaching candidates. What each country considers best does depend on the country, but there are some common factors regarding qualifications and experience when it comes to securing the top paying jobs. In general you need to be a native English speaker, have a degree, usually in education or a related field, and a minimum of a TEFL certificate (though often higher, such as a Diploma in TESOL). You will often see that a minimum of two years teaching experience is also needed. If you have all the above, you have a good chance of gaining employment in the first five of our top ten below. With some of them, you may be able to gain employment in the other five....  [Read more]

Full-Time TEFL Jobs in Japan Date posted:2019-05-06 | Writer: Shunan English School | Email: [email protected] Shunan English School (SES) in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, is seeking two native level speakers of English to start full-time TEFL positions on July 15th 2019 and July 22nd 2019 respectively, for a monthly salary of 250,000 yen with a contract completion bonus of 50,000 yen. A bachelor's degree from a four-year university is required, as well as a valid driver’s license. A TESOL or similar teaching degree, 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 although teachers may be asked to share cars. National health insurance is available, or, if employees wish, they may...  [Read more]

Thu, 11 Apr 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Classroom Management for Young Learners in Japan With the end goal of working in a Japanese kindergarten or pre-school, I decided to take the Teaching English to Young Learners certification course to accompany the TEFL course I recently completed through ITTT. Even though I knew the skills necessary for teaching young learners would differ from teaching learners of other ages, I found a lot of useful information in this course specifically regarding the topic of classroom management. Table of Contents How to become an English teacher in Japan Disciplining the students while still maintaining a fun learning environment Switching seating around to avoid the creation of 'cliques' in the classroom Are you ready to take your Teaching...  [Read more]

What are the best countries to teach English in Asia? Embark on an overseas teaching adventure, whether for a gap year or a fresh start in a new career, and Asia emerges as an undeniable contender. With its vast expanse, Asia attracts countless people seeking English teaching opportunities abroad, thanks to a plethora of job prospects and a rich tapestry of cultures to explore. While the requirements for teaching in Asia vary, a strong command of English and a TEFL certification from a reputable provider like ITTT are essential. Among the nearly 50 countries in Asia, we highlight the following as prime options for teaching English right now: South Korea With an exceptionally high demand for TEFL qualified teachers nationwide, South Korea has gained popularity as one of the world's top...  [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]

Wed, 23 Jan 2019 Laura Payne Destinations 5 Reasons Why You Should Teach English in Rural Japan Japan is full of vibrant, world-famous cities that many people dream of living and working in. However, when I first decided to become an English teacher in Japan, I never held such a dream. I am an introvert who prefers quiet spaces, and being close to nature is especially important for me. This is why when my goal of teaching English in Japan came true, I was ecstatic that I could find a place to work in the inaka (countryside). Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: 1. Smaller towns have cheaper rent 2. Fewer people, fewer crowds 3. The market for English is everywhere 4. Your presence can have a big impact 5. You may discover a hidden gem When are you heading to Japan? Related...  [Read more]

How to teach English in Asia? If you are looking for the widest choice of English language teaching jobs, look no further than Asia. Across the continent you will find countless opportunities in a wide range of fascinating countries, although the requirements do vary from one to the next. Some countries are only open to native English speakers and others will require a university degree, however, there are still plenty of jobs out there for anyone with a TEFL certification. Table of Contents How do I get a job teaching English in South Korea? What are the requirements for teaching English in South Korea? What Kind of school will I work in teaching English in South Korea? What is the best way to apply for jobs teaching English in South Korea? How do I get a job teaching English in...  [Read more]