• COMPANY

We are a fast growing English conversational school with after-school daycare, English conversational, English expert and programming lessons. The school offers teaching positions not only to native English speakers but also to NNEST to give young learners a chance to study English in a very international atmosphere. One of the characteristics of our school is that kids can interact with English educators or bilingual Japanese staff. By communicating in English from a very young age, we cultivate an international sense in our students and build the foundation for global-minded individuals.
The company welcomes candidates with a cooperative spirit and high character who can actively participate in the school and classes management.

• Offer:

240,000～270,000 ¥ per month with salary rise depending on skills, qualifications, and performance.
(220,000￥～ during 3months training )
Visa sponsorship available
Outsource fixed-term contract
Assistance with visa renewal
Extensive training and full support to help to perform duties

• Job description

Work shifts. Weekdays 10:00-19:00,Saturday 9:00-18:00. One hour break.
Sunday is a day off, 1 days off per week.
Teach up to 2 hours of lessons in nursery schools and kindergartens or prepare materials for English lessons.
Conduct 50-minute English lessons for children between 3-15 years old in classes up to 5 students. Lessons are set with a pre-written plan and syllabus, including suggested activities and games.
Conduct 50-minute English expert lessons to elementary school students, using an individual approach to each student depending on their challenges (reading, writing, discussion, preparation for Eiken/TOEFL).
Look for extra study materials, adapt them to the existing courses and students’ needs while keeping high quality standards and meeting learning goals.
Balance safe and fun atmosphere in the classroom.
Monitor students’ progress, behavior, involvement in the learning process and complete reports.
Perform grading tests and regularly check student’s language level using ASTER exclusive scale.
Build, develop and maintain positive relationship with students, colleagues, Japanese staffers, parents and guardians.
Communicate with colleagues regarding adjustment and improvement of the study management, discuss possible solutions on appearing problems and challenges.
Take part in school promotional and educational activities.
Gain new skills and expand knowledge by participating in teacher training.
Maintain appearance and behavior that serves as a good role model for students.

【Qualification requirements】

• Bachelor’s degree or Associate Degree
• Currently residing in Japan
• VISA sponsorship is possible
• Conversational Japanese (JLPT N4)
• Ordinary driving license (preferred)
• Inexperienced applicants welcome

【Desirable qualities】

• Patience for teaching kids
• Creativity to motivate children and inspire the to learn and grow
• Understanding of child development, behavior and learning abilities
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Commitment and motivation toward continual professional and personal development
• Responsibility

【Work location / Transportation access】

• Izumi Ward (Koyodai School) Miyagi Transportation "Higashikoyodai 2-chome" bus stop 3 minutes on foot

• Izumi Ward (Izumi-Chuo School) Sendai City Subway Nanboku Line Izumichuo 12 minutes walk

• Miyagino Ward (Shinden School) Tohoku Main Line Higashi Sendai 5 minutes walk

• Wakabayashi Ward (Arai School) Sendai City Subway Tozai Line Rokuchonome 17 minutes walk

• Taihaku Ward (Onoda School) Sendai City Subway Nanboku Line Tomizawa 10 minutes walk

• Depending on the shift, multiple work locations from the above might be requested
• Car commuting is possible

Application process

• Application submitted
• Screening process (5-10 business days)
• Primary Interview
• Secondary interview (on-site, introduction to the school)
• Official Offer of a Position
• Visa support (if necessary)
• Initial Training/School Placement

• Other

At the same time, we are also looking for part-time staff.
In that case, the hourly wage shall be 2,300yen~3,000yen.
(number of workdays might be limited)