We are currently looking for a teacher to join our team at one of our client schools in Hachioji, near Takao station. This co-ed school consists of both a junior and senior high school, but the successful candidate will only be teaching junior high school students. The school has a strong academic focus, with graduates regularly accepted into top-tier universities in Japan.

This is a part time position (Tuesdays and Thursdays) from 8:20 am to 4:20 pm starting from April of this year. Teachers at this client school are not required to come to school on days when there are no classes. Buses to the school leave from Takao Station in Hachioji on the JR Chuo Line and Hashimoto Station on the JR and Keio lines in Sagamihara.

The compensation package for this position includes a monthly salary of ¥112,000 a month, regardless of the number of lessons taught per month and which is not reduced during summer, winter, and spring vacations, fully compensated transportation expenses, and a Japanese school year based renewable contract.

Our ideal candidate currently lives within a reasonable door-to-door commuting distance to the school campus, has a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, at least one year experience teaching at a public or private secondary school in Japan, is comfortable with being personally responsible for teaching and evaluating students in classes of up to 20 students, can share and collaborate while planning and designing lessons, is happy not using a textbook, can take the initiative when needed but is also able to work as a team player, can keep a positive attitude while working closely with the staff and teachers, Japanese and non-Japanese, at our client school as well as with our off-site office and executive team, and possesses native English-level proficiency. A TESOL certificate from an accredited program or college is advantageous but is not required for this position.

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, email your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Due to the number of resumes we receive we are unable to contact all applicants, but we do keep resumes on file and if you do not hear from us for this position, we may contact you in the future if a more suitable position becomes available. Feel free to email us your resume if you are not interested in this position but would like us to consider you for other positions, as well.