Recruiting Teachers of English as a Foreign Language to Teach in Japan

Starting as early as Dec,2016 or Jan, 2017

Berkeley House Language Center, a leading language school in Japan, is seeking English as a Foreign Language instructors for various teaching positions in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, and other cities in Japan, for positions at corporations, universities, and/or at our schools.

SCHEDULE:
Teachers work five days a week, with 25 teaching hours per week, and two consecutive days off. In addition to teaching, instructors write reports, participate in meetings, and so forth.

STUDENTS/CLASSES:
Our students include corporate office workers, professionals, and fulltime students preparing for or attending university. Schedules will typically include a combination of one-to-one, semi-private, and group lessons.

REMUNERATION:
Remuneration depends on the applicantfs qualifications, but begins at 270,000 yen/month with transportation expenses in Japan being reimbursed. Successful applicants pay their own airfare to Japan, but typically, a year-end bonus is paid. These are one-year contract positions, usually renewable.

ACCOMMODATION:
Berkeley House will assist our new teacherfs settlement in Japan by providing an apartment. Teachers are required to pay their own rent and utilities.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
The ideal candidate will
● Be a native speaker of English.
● A dedicated team worker.
● In possession of a four-year degree from an accredited university plus a TESOL, TESL, and/or teaching certificate.
● Have at least two yearsf experience teaching non-native speakers of English.
● Japanese language skills are not required, but a plus.
Please note-only such applicants who hold a Masterfs Degree will be considered for positions at universities.

TRAINING:
Ten to twenty hours of training will be provided in Japan for which our newly hired teachers are not paid; this is to familiarize them with our methods and materials.

INTERVIEWS:
Skype interviews will be conducted for qualified applicants; in-person interviews will be held when possible.

http://berkeleyhouse.co.jp/employment
https://jp.linkedin.com/in/berkeley-house-language-center-6a4a6a103