ALT (ENGLISH TEACHER)

Fifth Wings is now recruiting 3 Assistant Language Teachers (ALTs), preferably with previous experience as an ALT to work in the GUNMA & TOCHIGI area starting ASAP and APRIL 1st, 2015.



Applicants should be in Japan already or able to come to Japan ASAP.



POSITIONS: Kindergartens, Junior High School & Adult Classes.



APPLICANTS MUST BE A NATIVE OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES. Canada, The UK, Australia, New Zealand, USA or from a country of which the first language is English or that lists English amongst its official languages and must have a command of English equivalent to that of a native speaker.



CONTRACT PERIOD: 1 year - 2 year contract, starting ASAP and April 1st, 2015 and ends March 2016 / March 2017 (with chance to re-new your contract for an additional year)



PAYMENT: ¥230,000 " ¥240,000 per month before taxes.



RESIDENCE: Accommodation will be found for the applicant. No key money, modern tidy apartment.



Teacher pays monthly rent of ¥52000 - ¥55,000 plus utilities, gas and power. In Japan, rent is paid at the beginning of the month.



FURNITURE: washing machine, refrigerator, microwave and other regular furniture that comes with the apartment



WORKING HOURS: Schedules vary depending on the Board of Education and the school you are working at. Classes range between 45 minutes " 50 minutes (including 10 minutes break).



TYPE OF WORK: Teach English to kindergarten kids, Junior High School and adults. Experience with children is essential. Ability to relate to and have fun with children. Participate in and assist with extra-curricular activities. Assist with other duties specified by the supervisor or the school principal at your workplace.



REQUIRED BA/BS: TESL/TEFL/CELTA or teaching certification, and basic Japanese ability preferred but not necessary. Applicants must be of sound mental and physical health. Applicants must not have a criminal record.



VISA: Full sponsorship available to applicant.



HOLIDAYS: All Japanese Calendar holidays are paid.



APPLICATION: Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, degree, certifications, passport copy with vitals, cover letter, AND recent photo (photo less than a month old).