O-HAYO SENSEI The Newsletter Of (Teaching) Jobs In Japan Published Twice-Monthly www.ohayosensei.com ISSN 1077-0313 2006 #19 Publication Date 11/1/06 Next Issue 11/16/06 *O-HAYO SENSEI looks/prints best in a monospaced typeface (like Courier) ---------------------------------------- IN THIS ISSUE Current Exchange Rates Teaching Positions Non-Teaching Positions Travel Agency Staff Teaching Positions Still Available Listing Conventions: Why Does It Say "Mailto:"? The Classifieds How To Call And Write ---------------------------------------- EXCHANGE RATES November 1, 2006 US Dollar (USD) = 117.28 yen Australian Dollar (AUD) = 90.51 yen Canadian Dollar (CAD) = 103.55 yen New Zealand Dollar (NZD) = 78.72 yen Pound Sterling (GBP) = 223.60 yen Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) = 15.08 yen Swiss Franc (CHF) = 94.13 yen Euro (EUR) = 149.52 yen ---------------------------------------- NON-TENURED INSTRUCTOR. Full-time, eight 90-minute lessons/week, 4 days/week, most classes twice/week, 26-27 lessons/semester (September-February and April-July), Mon/Thur and Tue/Fri. Classes include Required Speaking and Required Writing. Other duties include attending monthly teachers' meeting, working on committees and special events. Non-tenure position. Native English speaker, MA (TEFL, TESL, Linguistics or related area), and three years teaching experience at the college/university level (preferably in Japan) required. TESL/ESL, Teaching, Applied Linguistics (SLA) certification, conversational Japanese speaking ability, and publications in TEFL, TESL, Linguistics or a related field preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. "From April 2007, instructor must reside in or around Numazu-shi." Will sponsor or renew visa. Accommodation: "Housing allowance: „15,000 per month." 330,000yen annual research allowance, transportation allowance, paid holidays, paid vacation, and health insurance. Two-year contract, renewable up to six years. Application deadline November 20, 2006. Position begins April, 2007. Apply by mail with CV/resume, diploma(s), letter of introduction, publications, photo, teaching certification(s), transcripts, two letters of recommendation and photocopy of current visa. "Interviews will be held at the Foreign Language Center (Shonan Campus, Kanagawa Prefecture) in late November or early December." Contact Miki Taniguchi. General Education Center, Numazu, Tokai University, Numazu Campus. 317 Nishino, Numazu-shi, Shizuoka 410-0395. Inquiries to mailto:t-miki@wing.ncc.u-tokai.ac.jp MANAGING DIRECTOR/PARTNERSHIP. Competitive salary, profit sharing, and partnership. Managing Director/Teacher for a small language school located in Hiroshima. Office administration, teaching, strengthening school's performance, obtaining numerical targets for enrollment and income, managing hiring staff, submitting monthly reports, delegating responsibilities, marketing, motivating and training of staff, conducting meetings, setting organizational goals, and ensuring the provision of the highest quality products and services which are associated with the school's philosophy. Four years experience in the EFL industry in Japan, sound understanding of current EFL issues and strong general management capabilities required. TEFL understanding, strong educational training and administrative background experience preferred. "This position is probably most suitable for an energetic native Western applicant in his or her late-20's to mid-30's with intermediate to advanced Japanese ability." Sponsorship available. "Married couples with a Japanese spouse are encouraged to apply." Accommodation: "furnished apartment." Office. Position begins November or December, 2006. Application deadline ASAP. Apply by e-mail (do not submit your materials as an attachment; submit them both in the body of one email message) with cover letter, CV/resume (including an e-mail address and a telephone number), recent full length photo, and e-mail addresses of three professional references (references able to address teaching and or management experience preferred). "Time constraints are such that we will only be able to respond to those applicants who we believe will be most suitable for this position." Contact Kevin Mushinsky, School Director. mailto:kevin@kf-ac.com ENGLISH TEACHER OF YOUNG LEARNERS. Full-time, 40 working hours/week, 28 teaching/class hours/week, M-F. 250,000yen/month. Teach English Conversation to Young Learners, including kindergarten classes and small group conversation classes. Adult evening classes are also a possibility. Drive to school locations. Teaching location Kitami. Proper visa, BA and International/Japanese driver's license required. Experience interacting with young children preferred. SCHOOL PREFERS THAT APPLICANT CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Will renew visa. Accommodation: "A fully furnished apartment is provided for approx 45,000 yen a month. Note that teachers are also free to obtain their own accomodations if they so wish." Paid holidays, completion bonus and paid vacation. One-year renewable contract. Application deadline November 30, 2006. Position begins December, 2006 or January, 2007. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume and photo. Contact Mr. Girard. Girard English House. Tonden Higashi Machi 630-1 Kitami, Hokkaido. mailto:girard@girardcorp.net http://www.girardenglish.com ESL INSTRUCTOR. Part-time, evening and weekends. 2800-3000yen/50-minute lesson. Lesson preparation, following established curriculum, performing student assessments and counseling. Teaching location Sakae, Nagoya. Proper visa, BA, native English speaker, one year experience teaching adult conversation or classroom teaching required. TOEFL or SAT teaching experience, TESOL MA, TESL/ESL, and teaching, RSA and CLTA certification preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Transportation allowance. Apply by telephone or e-mail with CV/resume and cover letter. Contact C. Feuer. ELS Japan, Nagoya Language Center. Nadya Park Business Center Building 18F 18-1 Sakae 3-Chome Nagoya, Aichi 460-0008. 052-238-1250. mailto:cfeuer@els-japan.co.jp http://els-japan.co.jp/ NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHER. Full-time. 250,000yen/month. Teach children (ages 4+) and adults, and create lesson plans within the current curriculum framework. Teaching location Munakata City, Fukuoka. Knowledge of the Eikaiwa industry required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN (or have recently lived in Japan and have the ability to be in Japan with 2-3 weeks). Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "We have company apartments near the school. Rent will be 49,000 Yen per month for a 2DK." Five weeks paid vacation and completion bonus. One-year (possibly 2-year) contract. Application deadline ASAP (please do not apply if you can not start by mid-November at the latest). Apply by e-mail with CV/resume and cover letter (include a current phone number and email address, information as to why you want to relocate to Fukuoka, all English language textbooks that you have taught from, and your mid-long term goals). Adventure English School. mailto:bobservetter@hotmail.com ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. Full-time, 40 working hours/week, 26 teaching/class hours/week, M-F plus one Saturday/month. 250,000-290,000yen/month. "The core of the business is elementary school students but we also have kindergarten groups in a specially designed classroom, adult classes and mother-and-baby courses. Classes are small (maximum of 6 per group) and we teach reading and writing as well as conversation and grammar." Plan and prepare lessons based on the curriculum, setting and checking homework, develop materials and contact with the parents. Teaching location Kitakyushu city, Kokurakita ku. Proper visa, native English speaker, and TESL/ESL certification required. One year experience in Japan, and elementary level Japanese ability preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Training on school's system provided. Paid holidays and completion bonus. Two-year renewable contract. Application deadline November 30, 2006. Position begins January 1, 2007. Apply by mail, fax, telephone, or e-mail with CV/resume, diploma(s), teaching certification(s) and availability. Contact Mark Gibson. The Gibson School of English. Fukuoka Ken Kitakyushu shi Kokurakitaku Nakai 5-17-29. 093-561-2545. Fax 093-561-2545. mailto:gibsonenglish@jcom.home.ne.jp ENGLISH TEACHER. Part-time,3 hours/week, Wednesday. 3000yen/class. Teach kids classes. Teaching location Toyoda Station (Chuo-Line). Proper visa and experience with children required. Applicant NOT REQUIRED to reside in Japan. Travel allowance. Application deadline November 30, 2006. Position begins ASAP. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume and photo. Contact School Manager. English Park. Domier Tsutsuji-gaoka A102 3-37-17 Nishi Tsutsuji-gaoka, Chofu-shi, Tokyo 182-0006. mailto:info@oasis-j.com http://chofu.shop-info.com/eps TEACHERS. Full-time, 40 hours/week, 5 days/week, M-F (occasional special events such as Sports Day falling weekends), 9-5. 270,000yen/month. Teach English and Computers in Japanese kindergartens to students from 3-10 years. "Our philosophy is that with this interaction we are 'planting the seeds of English' in the children for a multicultural Japan in the future." Teaching location Tokyo region. Native English speaker and basic computer skills required. Experience teaching children and knowledge of Japanese culture, and teaching, music or drama major/experience preferred. Will sponsor or renew visa. Accommodation: "assistance provided." Transportation allowance, summer and winter vacation, and ten days sick leave. One-year contract. Position begins March 22, 2007. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, cover letter, and recent photo. Vantage Japan Inc. mailto:recruiting@vantage.co.jp http://www.vantage.co.jp ENGLISH TEACHER. 40 hours/week, 25 teaching hours/week. 250,000yen/month. Teach adults and children. Native English speaker, BA (TESL, Linguistics or field related to English or Education), one year teaching experience, "good at teaching beginners" and teaching certification required. TESL/ESL certification, Experience living and teaching in a foreign country, ability to speak a language in addition to English, and Japanese speaking ability preferred. "Outside of Japan you can apply if you are able to come to Japan for an interview or send us a video of you teaching (any format OK)." Will sponsor or renew visa. Accommodation: "we will assist the teacher in finding and securing accommodaion to their liking which includes paying the deposit money to get set up." Paid holidays, completion bonus, paid vacation 50 percent health insurance after trial period, and 100,000yen completion bonus after two years. "The successful applicant will be offered to start or continue their Japanese study. We have the staff to facilitate that." One-year renewable contract. Application deadline December 15, 2006. Position begins February, 2007 ("however start date could be discussed based upon the availability of the teacher. There is a paid training and trial period"). Apply by e-mail with CV/resume (MS Word format), diploma(s), letter of introduction, photo (jpeg format) and teaching certification(s). Contact Tsutsumi or Andre. Artlingual Institute. 730-0016 Hiroshima-Shi, Naka-Ku, Nobori-Cho 14-3-4F. mailto:welcome@artlingual.com http://www.artlingual.com NATIVE ENGLISH INSTRUCTORS. Full-time, 40 hours/week, 5 days/week. 280,000yen/month (with BA). Teach English conversation to various ages of groups, "however, our main target is to teach children (including babies)." Teaching location Center-Minami (Yokohama, Kanagawa). Proper visa required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Training period provided. Transportation allowance, Japanese language education allowance, and completion bonus. One-year renewable contract. Position begins ASAP. Apply by e-mail or telephone with CV/resume and cover letter. Contact Yusuke. (Prince Eibei Gakuin). Kohgakusha Co., Ltd. 1-1-1-5F Manpukuji, Asao, Kawasaki, Kanagawa. 044-959-4002. mailto:jinzai2@kohgakusha.com NATIVE ENGLISH INSTRUCTORS FOR KINDERGARTENS. Full-time, 40 hours/week, 5 days/week, M-F, 9:00-17:00 or 10:00-18:00. 290,000yen/month (with BA). Teach children between 3-9 years old in contracted kindergartens. Teaching location for one position at several kindergartens in South-East Saitama and North-West Chiba (office is in Shin-Matsudo, Chiba). Teaching location for one position at kindergartens in West Tokyo and Kanagawa (Tachikawa and Yokohama). Proper visa required. Experience preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Training provided at the head office (Kanagawa). Transportation allowance, Japanese language education allowance, and completion bonus. One-year renewable contract. Position begins December, 2006. Apply by e-mail or telephone with CV/resume and cover letter. Contact Yusuke. (ELC Kohgakusha). Kohgakusha Co., Ltd. 1-1-1-5F Manpukuji, Asao, Kawasaki, Kanagawa. 044-959-4002. mailto:jinzai2@kohgakusha.com NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHER FOR ENGLISH CONVERSATION CLASSES. Full-time, 36 hours/week, 25 classes/week, Tue-Sat, 12-9pm. 255,000yen/month. Teach English Conversation classes to all levels of students. Teaching location Fukuoka and Kagoshima. Proper visa and BA required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Will renew visa. Accommodation: "A fully-furnished, rent-subsidized, single-occupant apartment is provided." "One week paid training before starting work at the branch school." Paid holidays and completion bonus. One-year renewable contract. Application deadline November 30, 2006. Position begins November 11 or December 2, 2006. Apply by mail, fax, telephone, e-mail or in-person with CV/resume, letter of introduction, photo, letters of recommendation and availability. Contact Gerry Munzing. AEON Central Japan Corporation. Fukuoka Headquarters Kogin Bldg 9F 1-13-2 Tenjin Chuoku Fukuoka 810-0001. 092-716-9700. Fax 092-716-2284. mailto:gerry@corp.aeonet.co.jp ENGLISH TEACHER. Part-time, 11 hours teaching + 2-hour meeting/week, 3 days week, 32 weeks/year. 163,000yen/month. Teach task-based Oral Communication course. Teaching location Musashikosugi, Kanagawa. Proper visa, BA/BS and one year experience teaching high school or junior high school in Japan required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Will renew visa. Paid holidays. One-year renewable contract. Application deadline end of November, 2006. Position begins April, 2007. Apply by mail or e-mail with CV/resume and letter of introduction. Contact Jake Arnold. Hosei Daini High School. Hosei Daini High School, 6-1,Kizuki Omachi, Nakahara Ku, Kawasaki Shi, Kanagawa 211-0031. mailto:jake@hosei2.ed.jp NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHER. Full- (5 days/week, 40 hours/week, 20-25 lesson hours/week, 250,000yen/month) and part-time (hours vary, 3000yen/lesson hour). Teach all levels, from kindergarten to adult. Teaching location Kasugai, 25 min. from Nagoya by train. Native English speaker and BA required. Experience and International driver`s license preferred. SCHOOL PREFERS THAT APPLICANT CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "partially furnished apartment will be made available-teachers pay rent+utilities. 10,000 yen/month subsidy for rent or transportation provided. Provided that the teacher resides in the company apartment, a 10,000 yen subsidy is provided. If the teacher chooses not to reside in the company apartment, transportation fees will be paid up to 10,000 yen/month." Paid holidays, travel allowance and paid vacation. One-year renewable contract. Application deadline January 8, 2007. Positions begin spring, 2007. Apply by mail, fax or e-mail with CV/resume, diploma(s), letter of introduction, photo and two letters of recommendation. Contact Zachary Kostka or Ms. Miho Nagakusa. Jinjuku Co., Ltd. 910 Jinryo-cho, Kasugai-shi, Aichi 486-0821. Fax 0568-56-0054. mailto:english-teacher@jinjuku.com http://www.jinjuku.com JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH (EFL) TEACHERS (ALTS). Full-time, 40 hours/week, M-F. 275,000yen/month. Work as English teachers in junior high schools, and teach occasional classes at nearby elementary schools or kindergartens. Position located in Shizuoka. Native English speaker, BA/BS, and Japan ALT teaching experience and Japanese language ability required. CELTA, DELTA or MA TEFL preferred. "Must be available for interview and demo lesson in Japan in February/March, 2007. Former ALTs in JET Program encouraged to apply." Accommodation: "accommodation, key money, furnishings and appliances provided. You pay your own rent and utilities." 600,000yen bonus after two years, health insurance, car and fitness club membership, and summer vacation for three weeks in August with full pay. Positions begin April 1, 2007. One-year renewable contract. Apply by e-mail or mail with CV/resume, letter of recommendation and recent photo. Contact Director Personnel. Four Seasons Language School. 4-32-1 Sanarudai Hamamatsu 432-8021. mailto:learning@fourseasons.co.jp CORPORATE LIAISONS. Develop and maintain business relationships with current and potential international clients using letters, email and telephone calls. Network at motor shows, presentations and automotive industry seminars. Entertain executive clients from abroad. Give tours of Japanese facilities and present new products. Respond to inquiries from company's English website. New model project support and coordination. Research new markets, clients and new products. Negotiate contracts. Minimal J/E translation. Location Shizuoka. Good Japanese ability, BA/BS, and Japanese driver's license required. Engineering or business background, and knowledge of cars and automotive industry preferred. Applicant must be "available for 2 or 3 interviews and able to relocate to Shizuoka soon." Accommodation: "apartment provided." Car provided. Apply by mail or e-mail (put "corporate liaison" in subject line) with CV/resume, letter of recommendation and recent photo. "We will not return your data and will only contact those candidates we feel most suitable for the position." Contact Mr. Joseph Libby. Four Seasons Language School and Cultural Center. 4-32-11 Sanarudai Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 432-8021. mailto:learning@fourseasons.co.jp CHILDREN'S ENGLISH TEACHERS. Full-time, 25-30 teaching/class hours/week, M-F or Tue-Sat, 250,000yen/month. Teach children of all ages, using a comprehensive curriculum of textbooks, cards, charts and other materials. "Carefully designed detailed lesson plans and all necessary materials for each level are provided." Teaching location Toyohashi City/Toyohashi station. BA/BS and International/Japanese driver's license required. Experience teaching or working with children, conversational Japanese ability, and TESL/ESL, teaching and RSA certification preferred. Applicant NOT REQUIRED to reside in Japan. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "fully furnished apartment included. Apartment is fully furnished and within walking distance of the school. Rent is 55,000 yen a month." Two-four weeks paid training on the TD method. Five weeks paid vacation, performance based completion bonus, bicycle for travel around the area, travel allowance, and "we help teachers set up bank accounts and insurance." One-year renewable contract. Application deadline January, 2007. Positions begin April and May, 2007. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, diploma(s), letter of introduction (with answers to these questions: When will you be able to start teaching in Japan?; Why do you prefer teaching children?; Tell us about yourself (Include at least 2 of your strengths and weaknesses); Why do you want this job and how does it fit your personality?; What motivates you to work?; Have you ever taught ESL abroad? If so, for how long and how was your experience?; Describe how you personally go about transitioning to a new place and an unfamiliar environment.; How you feel about teaching according to the TD method and adhering to structured lesson plans?; What personal characteristics make you a good teacher?; Apart from teaching English, what else can you offer TDfs students?; Is there anything you would like to learn about Japanese culture?; How would you describe your Japanese language level?; What is the name of the website where you saw our job posting?; How long do you intend to stay in Japan?), photo, availability and passport page. Contact Tara Reuben or Natsue Hasegawa. TD English Academy. 2-26-3 Maeda Minami Cho Ogasawara Building 2F Toyohashi City, Aichi. mailto:tdenglishapps@yahoo.com http://www.tdenglish.com PUBLIC SCHOOL ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER. Full-time, 20-25 teaching/class hours/week, M-F, 8:30-5:00 ("on certain days and certain times of the year working hours are less"). 250,000yen/month. Teach in public schools, working with children. Teaching location Toyohashi City/Toyohashi station. Proper visa, BA/BS and International/Japanese driver's license required. TESL/ESL and teaching certification, and conversational Japanese ability preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Accommodation: "30,000 apartment subsidy. We will help teachers find accomodation." Paid holidays and travel allowance. One-year renewable contract. Application deadline January 10, 2007. Position begins April 1, 2007. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, diploma(s), letter of introduction, photo, availability and passport page. Contact Tara Reuben or Natsue Hasegawa. TD English Academy. 2-26-3 Maeda Minami Cho Ogasawara Building 2F Toyohashi City, Aichi. mailto:tdenglishapps@yahoo.com http://www.tdenglish.com ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER. Full-time. Work as homeroom co-teacher for K-2 multiage class at International School. Teaching location Tokyo. Teaching certification from home country and experience required. Position begins ASAP. Apply by fax with CV/resume and cover letter. Fax 03-3980-1154. mailto:contact@newinternationalschool.com http://newinternationalschool.com NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHERS. Part-time. 3000-4000yen/hour. Teach conversational English to children and adults one-to-one at student's home, teacher's home, or a cafe. "Teaching days and times are negotiable, accepted from once a week." Teaching location across Japan. Native English speaker required. "Students welcome." Transportation allowance. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume. FIT English School. mailto:ichimura-san@y8.dion.ne.jp http://www.k4.dion.ne.jp/~e-sensei/recruit.htm EFL INSTRUCTOR. Full-time, 25 classes/week, early afternoon to evening. 250,000-260,000yen/month. Teach, Level Checks for potential students, attend meetings, etc. "As Foster language school locates close to a national university, we have proofreading business. So you are required for proofreading skill. You get paid for it by hourly wage." Teaching location Shitami Saijo Higashi-Hiroshima city. BA, over one year experience outside home country, proofreading skill, and International/Japanese driver's required. TESL/ESL certification preferred. Applicant NOT REQUIRED to reside in Japan. Will sponsor or renew visa. Accommodation: "School helps to find an apartment with key money, and provides minimum gear to survive; bedding, TV, fridge, washing machine, microwave etc." Paid holidays, completion bonus and paid vacation. One-year renewable contract. Application deadline end of December, 2006. Position begins December 8, 2006. Apply by e-mail or in-person with CV/resume, diploma(s), letter of introduction, photo, teaching certification(s), letters of recommendation and availability. Contact Mr. Koichi Kamioki. Foster Language School. #212 7-10 5-Chome Shitami Saijo Higashi-Hiroshima Hiroshima 7390047. mailto:info@hfls.jp http://www.hfls.jp/ FREELANCE ONLINE ENGLISH TEACHER. M-F, 20:00-24:00 (at least 21:00-24:00). 3000yen/hour ("guaranteed base payment). Work from home teaching English over the internet/telephone. Training, teaching materials and necessary equipment provided. Proper visa, BA/BS, one year teaching experience ("other relevant experience taken into consideration") and conversational Japanese speaking ability required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Initial three-month, subsequently 6-12 month, renewable contract. Position begins ASAP. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction and availability. Contact Daisuke Ohata. AEON Net Communications Inc. Nittochi Nishishinjuku Bldg. 16F, 6-10-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-0023. mailto:anc@corp.aeonet.co.jp http://www.online-lesson.jp/ ESL INSTRUCTORS OF NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH. Full-time, 23.5 teaching hours/week. 252-262,000yen/month. Two-thirds of students are children. Teaching location Chiba. Applicant NOT REQUIRED to reside in Japan. Will sponsor or renew visa. "A teaching couple (both of whom would work for us) is welcome." Accommodation: "Partially furnished apartments range from 50,000 to 60,000 yen (rent) per month. School helps with set-up costs. A subsidy for cell phone purchase is provided." Paid holidays, completion bonus, paid vacation, and health insurance. One-year renewable contract. Positions begin late January, 2007. Apply by e-mail, fax or mail with CV/resume for more information. "Please be sure to include a copy of your current resume with all inquiries." Contact the Teaching Coordinator. M.I.L. The Language Center. 3F Eguchi Bldg., 1-6-2 Katsutadai, Yachiyo-shi, Chiba 276-0023. Fax 047-485-7875. mailto:mil@air.ne.jp http://www.MILjapan.com TEACHER. Full-time. Teach in Department of English Studies at four-year women's Christian university. Teach classes at all levels, including graduation thesis preparation and supervision. May teach classes outside the department. Attend meetings, participate in committees and supervise extra-curricular activities. English speaker, MA, publications in area of expertise, and university teaching experience in Japan in one of the following fields: British/American literature, cultural studies or related field required. Ph.D preferred. Application deadline December 1, 2006. Position begins April, 2007. Apply by mail (please mark envelope "Application Materials" in red) with cover letter, CV highlighting teaching experience, three recent publications (two copies), and copy of most recent university diploma or transcript. "Application materials will not be returned." Contact Katsumasa Yamamoto, Dean of Literature Faculty. Hiroshima Jogakuin University. 4-13-1 Ushita Higashi, Higashi-ku, Hiroshima 732-0063. NATIVE ENGLISH INSTRUCTORS (2). Full-time, 28 teaching hours/week. 250,000yen/month. Teach ESL to students from ages 0 to adults at conversation school. Teaching location Hikone, Shiga. Native English speaker, university degree and international/Japanese driver's license required. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "available with rent subsidized at a maximum of 60,000 yen." Paid holidays, paid vacation, and travel allowance. One-year renewable contract. Positions begin ASAP. Apply by telephone, fax or e-mail with CV/resume, photo, and letter of introduction. Contact Greg Hodson. Wishborn Global Communication, Education Links. 0737-82-2222. Fax 0737-83-5431. mailto:teach_at_wishborn@yahoo.com INSTRUCTORS. Part-time, weekdays 6:00-9:20pm and Sat 9:00am-4:30pm. 11,000yen/90 minute-lesson. Teach in Advanced English Program. Teaching location Kurumamichi Campus, Nagoya. Proper visa, CELTA/DELTA, two years teaching experience, and experience teaching writing, debate, and current events courses to advanced level adult students required. MA or M.Ed (or equivalent), and ability to create course curriculum and work independently preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN THE NAGOYA AREA. Transportation allowance. Application deadline December 1, 2006. Position begins April 1, 2007 "but classes available from end of February." Apply by e-mail or fax with CV/resume, cover letter, and available references. "Only candidates short-listed for interviews will be contacted." Contact Coordinator Tanya Davis. Aichi University. Fax 052-937-8149. mailto:tdaviskameda@yahoo.ca TEACHER. Part-time, 5 days/week, 9:00am-2:30pm. Teach basic English to preschool children, using games, songs, simple craft activities. Supervising of lunch, trips to park, etc. Teaching location Mitakadai, Suginami-ku (Inokashira line). Proper visa and Japanese speaking ability required. Teaching certification, experience teaching preschool children in Japan, and piano playing ability preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Position begins January, 2007. Apply by fax, telephone, e-mail or in-person with CV/resume. Contact Miyako Hangai. Jun International Preschool. 168-0082 4-25-9 Kugayama Suginami-ku Tokyo. 03-3334-8326. Fax 03-3334-8326. mailto:jun385@dream.com http://www32.ocn.ne.jp/~jun_i_preschool/special.html EFL TEACHERS. Teaching location various throughout Japan. Experience required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, photo and brief cover letter. mailto:bhrecruitment(at)hotmail.com ENGLISH TEACHERS. M-F, 17-19 contact hours. 300-350,000yen/month "starting". Solo teaching, course planning, student assessment, faculty meetings and administrative duties at Super English Language High (SELHi) School. Position located in Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo. Native level fluency in English required. High school experience, MA in TESOL (or in progress) and intermediate Japanese ability preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. One month bonus. Position begins April, 2007. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume and cover letter. Kanto International Senior High School. mailto:kantocoordinator@yahoo.com http://www.kantokokusai.ac.jp ENGLISH/CONTENT COURSE TEACHERS M-F, 17-19 contact hours. 300-350,000yen/month "starting". Solo teaching, course planning, student assessment, faculty meetings and administrative duties. Position located in Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo. Native level fluency in English required. Experience teaching content courses (social studies, global issues, science), high school experience, MA in TESOL (or in progress) and intermediate Japanese ability preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. One month bonus. Position begins April, 2007. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume and cover letter. Kanto International Senior High School. mailto:kantocoordinator@yahoo.com http://www.kantokokusai.ac.jp ENGLISH TEACHER FOR KIDS AND ADULTS. Full-time, 40 working hours/week, 30-35 teaching/class hours/week, M-F, 2:00-10:00. 250,000yen/month. Teach children's classes (ages 5-12) during the afternoon and evening, groups of 2-4 students at a time, and one or two adult classes at night. Prepare lesson plans (training available) and help grammar students. Teaching location Shodoshima Island, a short ferry ride from Takamatsu, Kagawa. BA, International/Japanese driver's license and "ages 18-35" required. Teaching experience, basic Japanese speaking ability, and interest in traditional Japanese culture/life preferred. Applicant NOT required to reside in Japan. Will sponsor or renew visa. Accommodation: "Big, furnished three-bedroom apartment on the water, 5 minutes from school, bike ride from the beaches, subsidized at 50,000 yen plus utilities." Completion bonus, 7 days paid vacation first year, 14 days paid vacation second year, extra days available teaching make-up classes for missed time, and second year completion bonus. One-year contract, renewable three times. Position begins ASAP. Apply by telephone, e-mail or in-person with CV/resume, letter of introduction, photo and availability. "Transportation to interview reimbursed for travel within Japan." Contact Michiko Yamashita. English Studio T&M. Tonosho, Shodoshima, Kagawa. 090-4507-9617. mailto:t-and-m@mx81.tiki.ne.jp ENGLISH INSTRUCTORS (1-2). Part-time, Mon/Thur. 10,000yen/koma (90-minute class). Teach English classes in the Faculty of International Communication. 1st Semester (April-July): Monday -- 13:00-14:30 Fundamentals of Written Communication; 14:40-16:10 Basic Grammar; 16:20-17:50 Listening and Note-taking II; Thursday 9:00-10:30 Fundamentals of Written Communication; 10:40-12:10 Vocabulary for Communication II; 13:00-14:30 Listening and Note-taking II. 2nd Semester (October-early February): Monday 13:00-14:30 Grammar for Communication I; 14:40-16:10 Essay Writing II; 16:20-17:50 TV and Video English II; Thursday -- 9:00-10:30 Newspaper and Magazine English I; 9:00-10:30 TV and Video English II; 10:40-12:10 TV and Video English II; 10:40-12:10 Comparative Review of English and Japanese (Discourse, Pragmatics); 13:00-14:30 Essay Writing II; 14:40-16:10 Newspaper and Magazine English I. "These courses may be divided among more than one instructor." Teaching location Tamamura-machi, Gunma, 10 minutes by bus from Shin-machi Station on JR Takasaki Line. Proper visa, native English speaker, MA (TEFL or related field), and experience teaching at the university level required. Ph.D. (TEFL or related field) and CALL experience preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. One-year renewable contract. Application deadline ASAP. Position begins April 1, 2007. Apply by mail (Write "Application for Part-time English Instructor" on the envelope in red) or e-mail with CV/resume, one publications, list of published materials, extended cover letter emphasizing the applicant's qualifications for the position and teaching approach, and current contact information. "Selected applicants will be invited to the campus for an interview as soon as possible. Regrettably, transportation costs cannot be reimbursed." Contact Professor Ralph Rose. Faculty of International Communication, Gunma Prefectural Women's University. 370-1193 Gunma, Sawa-gun, Tamamura-machi, Kaminote 1395-1. mailto:rose@gpwu.ac.jp http://www.gpwu.ac.jp/ LECTURER OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR. Full-time, 40+ working hours/week, to 16 teaching/class hours/week, M-F, 8:30am-5:15pm. Lecturer: to 370,000yen/month, Associate Professor: to 440,000yen/month. Teach up to twelve, 80-minute period periods/week including: English classes with first-year and second-year undergraduate students; seminar with first-year undergraduate students; and overseas course with students for three weeks/year. Class preparation, marking and assessment. Course preparation, as a member of a teaching team. Staff meetings and departmental meetings. Active contribution to university committees and academic societies in the field of EFL. Research and publication in the field of EFL. Service to the local community, and other university duties. "The appointee is expected to be on campus throughout the working day, and to observe all university regulations." Teaching location Aomori City. Native English speaker, MA (EFL, Linguistics or related field) and teaching experience required. Ph.D. (EFL, Linguistics or related field), experience teaching at university level, teaching license, and Japanese writing and speaking ability preferred. Applicant NOT required to reside in Japan "but short-listed candidates will be expected to attend an interview in Aomori at their own expense." Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "subsidized accommodation may be available in a university residence." Paid holidays, moving/relocation allowance, health insurance, research allowance, and annual bonuses equivalent to 4.45 times monthly salary. Application deadline November 17, 2006. Position begins April 1, 2007. Apply by mail or e-mail with letter of introduction, photo, contact details of three people who have agreed to provide references (at least one should be qualified to comment on teaching performance, and at least one should be qualified to comment on research), and completed application form (download from school website). Contact Ms. Kie Kawauchi. Aomori University of Health and Welfare, Division of Human Sciences. 58-1 Mase, Hamadate Aomori 030-8505. mailto:k_kawauchiauhw@yahoo.co.jp http://www.auhw.ac.jp/html/e-auhw/auhwhomepage.htm ENGLISH TEACHERS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS. Full-time, 40 hours/week, 27 (maximum) teaching/class hours/week. 250,000yen/month. Teach small classes of students, pre-kindergarten to adult, lesson planning, after class notes, and student reviews. "Teachers play an integral role in school/curriculum development." Teaching location Osaka city. BA/BS, conversational Japanese speaking ability, teaching experience, and (especially) teaching or counseling experience with young children required. TESL/ESL or teaching certification preferred. "Teachers must be able to work in a fast-paced, team environment." Training provided. SCHOOL PREFERS THAT APPLICANT CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Accommodation: "will help in getting accommodation." Four-week paid vacation, paid holidays and travel allowance. One-year renewable contract. application deadline ASAP. Positions begin between December, 2006 and February, 2007. "Part-time is also available." Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction and photo. Contact Director. ES Language School, Oimazato 3-26-21, Higashinari-ku, Osaka 537-0012. mailto:info@es-osaka.com http://www.es-osaka.com NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHER. Full-time, 22-25 hours/week. 3,100,000-3,300,000yen/year. Teach children from 3-15 and adults in-house, at students homes and at companies. Position located in Ninomiya, Kanagawa. Native speaker, BA/BS, international driver's license and TEFL/TESL certification required. Experience teaching young children preferred. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: company owned apartment available. Three weeks summer vacation, two weeks winter vacation and one week May holidays. One-year contract, renewable twice. Application deadline November 30, 2006. Position begins January 8, 2007 and in March, 2007. "According to the ability, the teacher can increase the class number to teach, so there'll be chances the salary gets higher than the one mentioned here." Apply by e-mail with one-page CV/resume, photo and cover letter. Contact Mrs. Toshiko Kadosawa. English For You. 165 Ninomiya-machi, Naka-gun, Kanagawa. mailto:info@e-4u.co.jp http://www.e-4u.co.jp ENGLISH CONVERSATION TEACHER. Part-time, every other Saturday, 1.5 hours (time negotiable). 5000yen/class. Prepare and teach beginning level English conversation lessons to a group of 13 adults. Teaching location Kobe, JR Kobe Station and Ookurayama Station (Kobe Seishin-Yamate Subway Line). Proper visa required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Up to 1000yen transportation allowance. Three-month renewable contract. Position begins November or ASAP. Apply by e-mail. Contact Jenny Wang. EFG Association. mailto:liquidnuance@yahoo.com PRESCHOOL TEACHER. Full-time, 40 hours (including teaching and office work), M-F, 9:00-18:00 (school closes at 2:30pm excluding 1 hour lunch time). Salary with: ECE diploma/certificate -- 250,000yen/month; ECE degree -- 260,000yen/month; ECE degree and over three years experience as a classroom teacher (not a relief teacher nor an assistant teacher) -- 270,000yen/month. Teach at Kids International School, develop curricula and educational materials, attend meetings, and make class-reports. "We have four classes on age: 1) 5 years old class, 2) 4 years old class, 3) 3 years old class, and 4) 2 years old class. There are 8-14 children in one class from Japan, Canada and other European countries. Japanese teachers assist the foreign teachers." Native English speaker, BA (Early Childhood Education/ECE from U.S, Canadian or Australian college/university), experience teaching young children (preschoolers/kindergartners) in the U.S., Canada or Australia, Education certification, class-organizing skill and good singing voice required. Some understanding of Japanese and experience working with toddlers preferred. Applicant NOT required to reside in Japan. Will sponsor or renew visa. Accommodation: "rooming in an apartment with another teacher. The monthly rent is 40,000 yen excluding the utilities. One private room (6 tatami mats size) furnished is provided." Completion bonus paid in the last month of the contract (one-year contract: 30,000yen; two-year contract: 100,000yen), airfare for non-Japan resident (to 60,000yen from place of residence paid in cash upon employee's arrival in Japan), paid holidays, travel allowance, and paid vacation. One- to two-year renewable contract ("prefer someone who can stay more than one year). Application deadline ASAP. Meetings begin end of March, 2007. Position begins April 1, 2007. Apply by mail, fax or e-mail with CV/resume, diploma(s), letter of introduction, photo, teaching certification(s), video/audio tape recording of your self introduction, and two letters of recommendation. "Make an appointment for an interview or mail video recording of self-introduction, reading a picture book and singing a song for children, or working with children in the class if applying from outside of Japan." Contact Ms. Junko Matoba (Director/Personnel Manager). Education Network Co., Ltd. (Kids International School). 15-2 Nagaosa, Yazako, Nagakute-cho, Aichi-gun, Aichi 480-1103. Fax 052-64-5065. mailto:matoba@ednet.co.jp http://www.ednet.co.jp ENGLISH TEACHERS (COUPLE). Full-time, 20 hours/week. 200,000yen/month (plus paid overtime). Teaching location Ibaraki. International drivers license required. "Working Holiday people welcome." Accommodation: "free accommodation (suits to a couple)." Training provided. Positions begin ASAP and March, 2007. Apply by e-mail with cover letter, CV/resume, and recent photo. Contact Ms. Y. Endo. English House, Ibaraki, Hitachinaka-shi. mailto:yukikoe@olive.ocn.ne.jp ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. Part-time, 1 class for 1.5 hours/day, 5 days/week. 4000yen/hour. Teach English for academic purposes in an intensive English language program which prepares students for college study abroad. BA/BS/MA and ability to teach in all language skill areas required. Ph.D. preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Will renew visa. Apply by fax or e-mail with CV/resume, diploma(s), transcripts, and three letters of recommendation. Contact Michie Manabe. Human International Universities and Colleges Consortium, Osaka Campus. 4-3-2 Minami-semba Chuo-ku, Osaka 542-0081. Fax 06-6282-6078. mailto:hiuj-o@athuman.com ENGLISH TEACHER. Full-time, 5 days/week, 40 hours/week, 26 teaching hours/week, 43 weeks of instruction/year. 250,000-280,000yen/month. Teach all ages; design and make materials. BA/BS, one year experience teaching children aged 3-5, and basic artistic skills required. TESL/ESL, teaching and RSA certification preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "We provide a fully-furnished apartment in walking distance of several major shopping areas. Rent is 60,000 yen per month plus utilities." Paid holidays and completion bonus. Two-year renewable contract. Application deadline ASAP. Contact Mr. Joseph Alsheimer. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, diploma(s), letter of introduction, photo and letters of recommendation. 1st Step Eikaiwa. 6-8 Mutsuna Honmachi, Okazaki City, Aichi 444-0854. mailto:firststepapplicants@yahoo.com NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKER INSTRUCTOR. Part-time, Tue-Fri between 12:00 and 21:00, weekends between 12:00 and 18:00. 3200yen/lesson. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN MIYAGI. Transportation expenses (up to 600yen/day). Apply with CV/resume and photo. "Short-listed applicants will be phoned for an interview." Contact Yukari Murakami. English School "Primary". 2-1-8-8F, Daiichihirose building, Honcho, Aoba-Ku, Sendai-Shi, Miyagi. 022-211-6204. Fax 022-211-8328. mailto:info@es-primary.co.jp http://www.es-primary.co.jp TEACHER. Full-time, 5 days/week, M-Sat, Sun and weekday off, 2-10pm. 250,000yen/month. Teach mostly children with some junior high and high school students. "Our youngest students are around 3-4 years old, and the oldest age group you would be teaching would be students in their third grade of high school (17 to 18 year olds)." Teach standard English, Eiken preparation, News English, conversation and phonics classes. Teaching location Yamaguchi/Hagi city. "Hatano English House has a sister school in Hagi city, and you would be expected to travel there to teach 2-3 times a week. It is about a 40 minute drive from the school but transport is provided. If you would like to live in Hagi, that option is available." Two years experience teaching children required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "Help will be provided for when looking for accommodation, and half your rent will be paid for by your employer." Training provided. Three paid vacations (Spring, Summer and Winter, usually 7-10 days), late start on public holidays, completion bonus, and "a raise is also offered, usually after the third month." Two-year contract. Position begins December 1, 2006. Apply by e-mail. Contact Cliona Hegarty. Hatano English House. Yamaguchi, 302 San no Mia Mansion, San no Mia, Yamaguchi City 753-0023. mailto:clionahegarty@yahoo.com NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHER. Full-time, 25 hours/week, 5 days/week, Tue-Sat. 250,000yen/month. Teach children from 1-10 and adults. University degree required. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "30,000yen/month, no deposit/key money, fully furnished apartment." Paid holidays (a week in summer, three weeks in winter and Golden week). One-year contract. Position begins February 1, 2007. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, recent photo, copy of degree, and letter of introduction introduction. Contact Ms. Kimiko Kobayashi. Little Friends English School. mailto:little@nmt.ne.jp http://www.nmt.ne.jp/~little/ CHILDCARE. Part-time, 6 hours/day. Childcare worker. Position located in school in Shinjuku. Early Childhood degree and experience working with children required. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume. mailto:kids@futurefrontiers.jp http://www.futurefrontiers.jp NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHER. Full-time, 40 working hours/week, 25 teaching/class hours/week, 5 days/week. 250,000yen/month. Teach Japanese children, plan, prepare, and do arts and crafts, cooking with children. Teaching location Tokushima city. BA/BS required. Experience with young children preferred. Applicant NOT required to reside in Japan. Sponsorship available. Paid holidays. One-year renewable contract. Position begins ASAP. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction and photo. Contact Max. Ahirumama no Gakko. Tokushima-shi, Minami Showa-cho 6 chome 20-1 Amas d'Etoiles I-102, 770-0944. mailto:yomaxjk@hotmail.com http://www.ahirumamanogakko.com ENGLISH SPEAKING ART TEACHER. Part-time, Tue, 2:30pm and 3:30pm. Teach children from 3 years old. Position located in school in Shinjuku. Art degree and experience teaching children required. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume. mailto:kids@futurefrontiers.jp http://www.futurefrontiers.jp ENGLISH TEACHERS. Full-time, 40 hours/week, M-F. 260,000yen/month. Teach English to children between 2 and 5 years old, attend school related functions and participate in everyday school activities. Teaching location Matsuyama, Ehime. BA, native English speaker, and "under the age of 35" required. Experience working with children preferred. Accommodation: "an apartment is available for rent at 46,000yen a month which includes basic furnishings." Four weeks holiday/year (2 in summer, 1 in winter, 1 in the spring) and national holidays. Positions begin April 1, 2007. Apply by mail or e-mail with CV/resume and photo. Aiko Kindergarten. Kana Kawahara 6-6-6 Higashi Ishii Matsuyama, Ehime. mailto:aikoubosyu@kbc-ehime.ac.jp MONTESSORI TEACHER. Montessori Preschool teacher. Position located in school in Shinjuku. Montessori Certificate and experience teaching children required. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume. mailto:kids@futurefrontiers.jp http://www.futurefrontiers.jp ENGLISH/FRENCH TEACHER. Full-time, 40 hours/week 25 teaching hours/week. 250,000yen/month. Teach English and French. "The successful applicant will be offered to start or continue their Japanese study. We have the staff to facilitate that." Native English speaker, BA (TESL, Linguistics or field related to English or Education preferred), teaching certification, and one year teaching experience required. TESL/ESL certification, Japanese speaking ability, and experience living and teaching in a foreign country preferred. Will sponsor or renew visa. Accommodation: "we will assist the teacher in finding and securing accommodation to their liking which includes paying the deposit money to get set up." Paid holidays, 100,000 yen completion bonus after two years, paid vacation, 50% health insurance after trial period. One-year renewable contract. Application deadline January 15, 2007. Position begins April, 2007 ("however start date could be discussed based upon the availability of the teacher. There is a paid training and trial period"). Apply by e-mail with CV/resume (MS Word), diploma(s), letter of introduction, photo (jpeg), and teaching certification(s). Contact Tsutsumi Or Andre. Artlingual Institute. 730-0016 Hiroshima-Shi, Naka-Ku, Nobori-Cho 14-3-4F. mailto:welcome@artlingual.com http://www.artlingual.com NATIVE ENGLISH CONVERSATION INSTRUCTOR. Short-term position: November 6/8/9/10/13/15/16/17/20/29/30 and December 1/4/5/6/7/8/11/13/14/15/18/19/20. 24 days, 9:30am-18:20pm, five 90-minute lessons/day, 7.5 hours/day, total 180 hours. 3000yen/hour. Teach mainly to university students. Teaching location Machida city, 15-20 minutes by bus from JR Nishihachioji station of Chuo line, JR Aihara station of Yokohama line or Mejirodai station of Keio line. Proper visa and BA required. Experience teaching Japanese students, conversational-level Japanese speaking ability, over one year business experience, and TESL/ESL and teaching certification preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. 500yen/hour completion bonus and transportation allowance. Application deadline November 3, 2006. Position begins November 6, 2006. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume and photo. Contact Mr. Shirakawa. TAC Co., Ltd. 3-2-18 Nishimura Bldg. Misaki-cho, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo. mailto:shirakawa@tac-school.co.jp http://www.tac-school.co.jp NORTH AMERICAN TEACHER. Full-time. 230,000-250,000yen/month. Teach 80 percent elementary and younger, and 20 percent adult students. Teaching location Sanda (35-45 minutes from Kobe/Osaka). Native North American English speaker and experience required. Japanese language ability preferred. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume and photo. Lick Community School. mailto:lcschool@yahoo.co.jp CHILDRENS ENGLISH TEACHERS. Part-time, flexible schedule, 2500-3000yen/50-minute lesson. Students range from ages 0-12. Team teaching with a Japanese teacher. Teaching location Himeji area. Proper visa (working holiday OK) and "like dancing" required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Positions begin December, 2006. Apply by fax or e-mail with CV/resume. Kodansha Pal. 530-0056 Osaka-shi, Kita-ku, Togano-cho 2-19 Kodansha Building. Fax 06-6361-3891. mailto:ke-kumayama@kpal.jp http://www.kodansha-pal.co.jp ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER. Full-time, 24 class hours/week. 252,000yen(BA)/257,000(non-TEFL MA)/270,000(TEFL MA)/month. Teach in-house adults' classes (70%) and children's classes (30%), and at companies and high schools. Some university work possible. Teaching location Hiroshima, next to Hondori. BA required. Ability to teach Spanish, French or German, and TESL/ESL, teaching or RSA certification preferred. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "apartment rent - between 50,000 and 60,000 yen." Paid holidays and relocation allowance. One-year renewable contract. Application deadline February 14, 2007. Position begins April 1, 2007. Apply by fax or e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction and photo. Contact Hideko Tetsui. Lang Education Center. 2-3-3, Kamiyacho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima 730-0031. Fax 082-544-1381. mailto:tetsui@langedc.co.jp http://www.langeducationcenter.com TEACHER OF RETURNEES. Part-time, Saturdays, 10am-5pm, some weekday hours (optional). 3000-3200yen/hour. Teach theme-based curriculum to returnee students, and provide a balanced program of reading, writing and speaking activities. Teaching location Minato-ku near Sengakuji (Asakusa line), Tamachi (JR) and Shirokanetakanawa (Namboku and Mita lines) stations. Proper visa, native English speaker, four-year university degree and two years preschool teaching experience required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Travel allowance. One-year renewable contract. Application deadline November 11, 2006. Position begins ASAP. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume and letter of introduction. Contact Tedros Basil. English Studio Mita. 4-17-26 Mita Minato-Ku 108-0073 Tokyo. mailto:tedros@jiec.org http://www.jiec.org EFL/ESL INSTRUCTORS. Full-time. University Program, Academy Program, and E-Learning Program: 275,000yen/month or 260,000 yen/month; Young Learners Program: 285,000yen/month. Teach conversational English to Japanese university students at universities for approximately three months (University Program), to Japanese elementary school children at elementary schools for approximately 3-11 months (Young Learners Program), Japanese people from children to adults at local schools, corporations and the Westgate Academy School in Shizuoka for approximately 11 months (Academy Program), or tutor Japanese university students and/or business people online (E-Learning Program). Positions located in Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba, Tochigi, Fukushima, Aichi, Oita or Shizuoka. Bachelor (or higher university degree) and one of the following required: for University Program and Academy Program -- classroom teaching experience along with EFL/ESL teaching certificate and/or elementary/secondary teaching credentials, 1000+ hours of classroom teaching experience in lieu of teaching certificates or credentials; for Young Learners Program -- 1000+ hours of classroom teaching experience with young learners along with EFL/ESL teaching certificate and/or elementary/secondary teaching credentials; for E-Learning Program -- teaching experience along with EFL/ESL teaching certificate and/or elementary/secondary teaching credentials, 1000+ hours of teaching experience in lieu of teaching certificates or credentials. Accommodation: "Fully-furnished single/shared apartment with a rental fee of 81,000 yen per month (Utilities and maintenance fees included). You have the choice of arranging your own accommodation as well." Health insurance 2800yen/month (subsidized) and flight reimbursement (up to 1000 USD for those residing outside Japan). Contract: University Program, April-July or September-December (approximately 3-5 months); Young Learners Program, April-July or September-December (approximately 3 months) or April-March in the following year (approximately 11 months); Academy Program, August-July in the following year or Mach to March in the following year (approximately 11 or 12 months); E-Learning Program: January-July 2006 or April-July 2006. "We are always looking for as many back-up instructors as possible. For those 'waiting list' candidates, we will extend a formal offer of employment whenever there is a need for an instructor before and/or during the term. If you are able to join us on one or two weeks' notice and are interested in being on the list, please mention it on your online application form (in the 'Comment' box). In order to start the application process, please visit our website where you can find more information about our programs, positions, and conditions. Please fill out and submit an online application form. Please note that we may not be able to quickly respond to any inquires through this site." Westgate Corporation. mailto:recruiter@westgate.co.jp http://www.westgate.co.jp NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHERS. Solo teaching at junior high school ("teaching license sponsorship provided") and team-teaching at elementary school. Native speaker, legal resident in Japan for at least one year (or have previously lived in Japan for at least one year), "less than 35 years of age upon application," and post secondary degree/diploma required. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "modern accommodation & accommodation allowance." "Developmental training." Position begins April 1, 2007. Apply online. Kurashiki Municipal Board of Education. http://www.city.kurashiki.okayama.jp/kyosido/hiring/hiring_ohs.htm ENGLISH TEACHER. Part-time. 1500-5000yen/hour. Teach one-hour lessons at cafes, or student's work place/home. "Teacher with teaching time available in the evenings will have a greater success in this position." Teaching locations throughout Japan. Proper visa and native English speaker required. BA, TESL/ESL certification, and teaching/tutoring ability preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Position begins ASAP. Apply online with photo. Contact Darren Halliday. Today's English. 3-16-7 Higashisuna Koto-ku Tokyo Japan 136-0074. http://www.todaysenglish.com TEACHERS. Part-time, 3 classes. Work within a set curriculum centered around a task-based learning framework. University degree (MA in TESOL preferred) and "good level" Japanese ability required. Transportation allowance. Positions begin April, 2007. Apply by e-mail or mail with letter of introduction, CV/resume, and photo. Contact Jason Moser. Osaka Shoin Women's University. Sekiya Campus, 958 Sekiya Kashiba City, Nara 639-0289. mailto:jason.moser@osaka-shoin.ac.jp NATIVE INSTRUCTOR. Part-time, Sat, 8:45am-1:00pm. 3000/hour. Teaching location Fujisawa. Proper visa, experience and university degree required. Transportation allowance. Position begins ASAP. Apply by fax or e-mail with CV/resume and photo. "We will contact you regarding the date of interview." Fax 0466-26-9949. C&C English Conversation School. mailto:e-school@candc.co.jp http://www.candc.co.jp ESL TEACHERS (2). Full-time, 6 days/week, fifty-minute contact hours/week, 8am-5pm M-F and 8am-1pm Sat. 3,600,000yen/year. Teach the textbook "Treasure" for 7th, 8th and 9th graders with a Japanese teacher at Sakae Higashi Junior and Senior High School. Basic team-teaching duties are how to pronounce new words, how to read passages and oral practice along with passages. Solo teaching to develop listening comprehension using passages of the textbook or other materials. Teaching listening comprehension and essay writing to 12th graders might be required. Teaching location Saitama-shi, Saitama (JR Higashi Omiya is the nearest station, 10 minutes by foot). BA (TESL preferred) and composition and essay correcting ability required. MA and TESL/ESL certification preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Will sponsor or renew visa. Paid holidays, transportation allowance and 100,000yen may be paid as a summer and winter bonus. School has group health insurance. One-year renewable contract. Position begins April 1, 2007. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, copy of diploma(s), essay, photo and copy of teaching certification(s). Contact Mr. Takuya Matsui. MM Office, Inc 1-1-18 Yayoi Higashikurume-shi Tokyo 203-0034. mailto:tokyo-ir@mbi.nifty.com ENGLISH IMMERSION TEACHERS. Full-time, 6 days/week, 20-25 fifty-minute contact hours/week, 8am-5pm M-F and 8am-1pm Sat. 3,600,000yen/year. Teach in English Immersion program at Satoe Gakuen Elementary School. Teach simple science, geography and physical education to the 1st, 2nd graders in English alone is the major job. Most of the pupils enter the school with no English knowledge, so teaching English while teaching immersion classes is also an important task. In addition to teaching, developing curricula and teaching at open campus required. Teaching location Annaka-shi, Gunma (JR Toro is the nearest station, 15 minutes by foot). BA (TESL preferred) and computer graphic ability required. MA and TESL/ESL certification preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Will sponsor or renew visa. Paid holidays, transportation allowance, and 100,000yen paid as a summer and winter bonus if work is highly evaluated. One-year renewable contract. Application deadline October 31, 2006. Position begins April 1, 2007. Must attend workshop in March, 2007 before assuming the position. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, copy of diploma(s), essay, photo and copy of teaching certification(s). Contact Mr. Takuya Matsui. MM Office, Inc 1-1-18 Yayoi Higashikurume-shi Tokyo 203-0034. mailto:tokyo-ir@mbi.nifty.com HIGH SCHOOL EFL TEACHERS. Full-time, 17 teaching hours/week, 40 hours/week, M-F, daytime. 250,000yen/month. Teach at private junior and senior high schools. Teaching location Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, and Chiba. Proper visa, high school teaching experience, one year experience teaching junior or senior high school, and BEd or TESOL or teaching certification required. MA (ESL, EFL, Applied Linguistics, English, modern languages), ability/experience to teach additional languages and subjects (art, music, essay writing, etc.) and one year experience teaching beginners, returnees, and solo preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Paid holidays and travel allowance. One-year renewable contract. Positions begin April, 2007. Apply by e-mail or web page with CV/resume, diploma(s), letter of introduction, photo and teaching certification(s). Contact Takeshi Shibuya. Iware. 3-39-9 Kamiikedai, Ota-ku, Tokyo 145-0064. mailto:info@jolnet.com http://www.jolnet.com ENGLISH TEACHER. Full-time, 40 working hours/week, 25 teaching/class hours/week, 12:00-21:00, M-F. 260,000-270,000yen/month. Teach all ages from children to adults, translation and interpretation services, and proofreading or editing of Japanese-English translation work. Teaching location Matsuyama, Ehime. Proper visa and BA required. TESL/ESL certification preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Accommodation: "The key money is paid by Amic, but the teacher has to pay the rent and utilities." Paid holidays, completion bonus and travel allowance. One-year renewable contract. Position begins November 20, 2006. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, diploma(s), letter of introduction, photo and letters of recommendation. Contact Satomi Tamai. Amic English Center. 1-2-7 Mochidamachi, Matsuyama, Ehime 790-0855. mailto:info@enjoy-amic.com http://www.enjoy-amic.com ENGLISH TEACHER. Full-time, M-F. 270,000yen/month. Teach English to the children from 2-5. "Our school's teaching philosophy is that we strive to give the children cultivation of artistic sentiments." Teaching location Fukui and Hokuriku area. BA required. Teaching qualification, certificate as a teacher/kindergarten teacher/school nurse, and ability to teach art/music or gym preferred. National holidays and school holidays. Contact Mr. Shozo Fujii, Principal. Fukui International School. 3-514 Funabashi, Fukui City, Fukui 910-0808. 0776-57-0039. Fax 0776-57-0159. http://www.fukuiinternationalschool.com ALTS/ELTS. 8:15-4:15, four or five 45-minute lessons/day. 220,000-260,000yen/month ("Experienced teachers additional pay. Japanese proficiency additional pay"). Teach in public elementary and junior high schools. Teachers are placed in a public board of education and work together with their Japanese counterparts on daily lessons and school activities. Teachers are present at the schools from the other time is used for lesson preparation and school activities. Teachers also have the option if available for extra classes in one of Fifth English Club locations. Teaching locations Gunma-Ota City, Tochigi-Ashikaga City. "Will accept singles and couples." Native English speaker required. Will sponsor or renew visa (will accept Holiday Working Visa). Accommodation: "Furnished Accommodation can be arranged if teacher requires (Rental approx 50,000 yen per month plus utilities)." Scooter/car for work use can be provided for locations further away (international drivers license required) and bonus. One-year contract. Positions begin April 1, 2007. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, proof of university graduation or Working Holiday Visa, copy of passport photo page, recent photo, letters of reference, and letter outlining reason for wanting to come to Japan. Fifth Wings. 1-16-8 Yawata-Cho, Ashikaga-Shi, Tochigi 326-0824. mailto:jobalt@fifthwings.com http://www.fifthwings.com LANGUAGE SCHOOL TEACHERS. Full- (25 teaching hours/week, 220,000-260,000yen/month, "experienced teachers additional pay. Japanese proficiency additional pay") and part-time. Teach preschool-adults English conversation in-house and at outside positions. Driving is required for this position. Teaching locations Gunma-Ota City, Tochigi-Ashikaga City. "Will accept singles and couples." Native English speaker and international drivers license required. Will sponsor or renew visa (will accept Holiday Working Visa). Accommodation: "Furnished Accommodation can be arranged if teacher requires (Rental approx 50,000 yen per month plus utilities)." Scooter/car for work use can be provided for locations further away, and bonus. One-year contract. Positions begin January 1, 2007 and April 1, 2007. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, proof of university graduation or Working Holiday Visa, copy of passport photo page, recent photo, letters of reference, and letter outlining reason for wanting to come to Japan. Fifth Wings. 1-16-8 Yawata-Cho, Ashikaga-Shi, Tochigi 326-0824. mailto:joblang@fifthwings.com http://www.fifthwings.com PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS. Full- (220,000-260,000yen/month, "experienced teachers additional pay. Japanese proficiency additional pay") and part-time. Teach in Fifth English Preschool and/or in kindergarten contract during the mornings, followed by afternoon kindergarten classes and early elementary age students. Driving is required for this position. Teaching locations Gunma-Ota City, Tochigi-Ashikaga City. "Will accept singles and couples." Native English speaker and international drivers license required. Will sponsor or renew visa (will accept Holiday Working Visa). Accommodation: "furnished accommodation can be arranged if teacher requires (Rental approx 50,000 yen per month plus utilities)." Scooter/car for work use can be provided for locations further away, and bonus. One-year contract. Positions begin January 1, 2007 and April 1, 2007. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, proof of university graduation or Working Holiday Visa, copy of passport photo page, recent photo, letters of reference, and letter outlining reason for wanting to come to Japan. Fifth Wings. 1-16-8 Yawata-Cho, Ashikaga-Shi, Tochigi 326-0824. mailto:jobpre@fifthwings.com http://www.fifthwings.com TEACHER. Full-time, M-F. 250,000yen/month. Teach all levels and ages of students, from pre-kindergarten to college professors. Summer camp, speech contests, some field trips, and holiday events (Halloween party, etc.). Teaching location Fukushima City. Native English speaker, university degree and international drivers license required. Paid training. Accommodation: "school has several furnished apartments to choose from or help will be provided in finding a new apartment (teachers are responsible for rent and utilities)." Summer and winter breaks, national holidays, and return airfare after one year. Position begins February, 2007. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume and recent photo. Fukushima English Center. mailto:monma1997@ybb.ne.jp KIDS ENGLISH TEACHERS. Full-time, 35 hours/week, 5 days/week. 250,000-270,000yen/month. Teach at kindergartens and in after school classes. Teaching based on PLS method. "Provide students with an atmosphere of serious fun." Teaching location Osaka. Proper visa, native English speaker, and BA/BS (Education, Child Development) required. Education/Early Childhood Development/Child Psychology degree, experience, TESL/ESL, teaching or CELTA certification, and conversational Japanese speaking ability preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Will renew visa. Travel allowance and paid seasonal breaks. One-year renewable contract. Position begins ASAP. Apply by fax or e-mail with CV/resume, diploma(s), letter of introduction, photo and teaching certification(s). "Only qualified applicants contacted." Contact Ms. Honda. ING-Joy World. Nankai Nomura Build 3F, 1-10-4 Namba Naka, Naniwaku, Osaka 556-0011. Fax 06-6641-0461. mailto:getmail@ing-edu.com ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. Full-time, 20-25 hours/week, 4-9pm, M-F. 200,000-250,000yen/month. Teach classes of 1-6 students of all levels of ability, ages 4-5 to adult (many students are 6-12). Possible occasional lessons at public schools. Teaching location Toki-shi, Gifu. Native English speaker, one year teaching experience, BA/BS and International/Japanese driver's license required. Experience teaching children, TESL/ESL or teaching certification, and longer-term commitment preferred. Applicant NOT required to reside in Japan. Will sponsor or renew visa. Accommodation: "we offer help finding accommodation." Travel allowance in some cases. One-year renewable contract. Position begins December, 2006 or January, 2007. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, diploma(s), letter of introduction, photo and teaching certification(s). Contact Mr. Tokuda or Mr. Stanton. Harmony English School. 4-56 Tsumagi Heisei-cho Toki-shi, Gifu 509-5302. mailto:harmony_2@hotmail.co.jp ENGLISH CONVERSATION TEACHER. Full- (30 hours/week, 250,000yen/month) and part-time (2-5 days/week, 2000-3000yen/hour). Teach general studies English and pronunciation. "Training period to become a full time teacher for 3 month." Native English speaker ("with standard English accent") and two years teaching experience in Japan required. Proper visa, BA (Linguistics preferred), TESL/ESL certification and level 4 Japanese ability required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Paid holidays and paid vacation. One-year contract, renewable three times. Apply by mail, fax or e-mail with CV/resume, photo and three letters of recommendation (2 professional/1 private). Contact Kanae Suda. Prontest Inc. Bears English School. 2-25-18 Umezono, Tsukuba shi, Ibaraki 305-0045. Fax 029-858-0208. mailto:info@prontest.co.jp http://www.prontest.co.jp ENGLISH TEACHERS (2). Full-time, 35 hours/week. 250,000yen/month. Teach small classes (up to 6 students) of adults and children in-house, and external elementary school and kindergarten classes. BA (English or Education) and one year experience required. TESL/ESL or teaching certification(s) preferred. Applicant NOT required to reside in Japan. Sponsorship available. Paid holidays and paid vacation. One-year renewable contract. One position begins late December, 2006 and one begins mid-March, 2007. Apply by telephone, fax or e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction and photo. Contact Paul Lauritsen. YES Language School. 2470 Yanagawa, Kamisu-shi, Ibaraki 314-0252. 0479-46-6660. Fax 0479-46-6739. mailto:yeslanguageschool@yahoo.co.jp ENGLISH CONVERSATION TEACHER. Full-time, 40 working hours/week, 25 teaching/class hours/week, 12pm-9pm, Tue-Sun. 260,000-280,000yen/month. Teach students of all ages. There will be some marketing responsibilities such as distributing fliers at train stations. Teaching location Tanigami area of Kobe. BA (English preferred), native English speaker and Excel/Word skills required. TESL/ESL certification preferred. Applicant NOT required to reside in Japan. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: two bedroom furnished apartment for 55000 yen plus utilities. Completion bonus, paid vacation and health insurance. One-year contract, renewable three times. Position begins November, 2006. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction and photo. "If we are interested, we will respond in two days." Contact Mr. Iguchi. E-MAX Eikaiwa Gakuin. 651-1246 Kobe-shi, Kita-ku, Tanigami Nichimachi, 27-6 202. mailto:info@e-max-kobe.com http://www.e-max-kobe.com NATIVE CHILDREN'S ENGLISH TEACHER. Part-time, 10:00-12:30 and/or 14:00-16:00, M-F (1, 2 or 3days/week). 3000-3300yen/hour. Teach in kindergartens. Teaching location in Tokyo, such as Edogawa ward (Toei Shinjuku line and Sobu Line) and Nerima ward. Proper visa, BA and basic Japanese speaking ability required. Teaching experience, TESL/ESL or teaching certification, and one year experience living in Japan preferred. Transportation allowance and completion bonus. Six-month or one-year (preferred) renewable contract. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume and photo. Contact Susumu Hino. E.T.P. Task-e Co., Ltd. 3-1-7, Minato, Chuoh-ku, Tokyo. mailto:recruit@task-e.com http://et.task-e.com NON-TEACHING POSITIONS BILLINGUAL STAFF AT TRAVEL AGENCY. Work at travel agency. Working location Shibuya or Yokosuka. Proper visa, native English speaker and basic Japanese conversation skills required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Paid holidays, completion bonus, travel allowance and health insurance. Apply by telephone or e-mail with CV/resume. Contact RK. AirNet Travel. 03-5456-5677. Fax 03-5456-5678. mailto:rk@airnetjapan.com http://www.airnetjapan.com ---------------------------------------- O-Hayo Sensei's JAPAN BOOKSTORE is the best place on the web to find Japanese literature, travel/living guides, and books about Japanese history, traditions, and culture. Stop by http://www.ohayosensei.com/books/Welcome.html today. ---------------------------------------- POSITIONS STILL AVAILABLE (REPORTED IN PREVIOUS ISSUES) ASSISTANT LANGUAGE TEACHERS. Full-time, M-F, 8am-5pm, 40 working hours/week, 29 teaching/contact hours/week. Teach elementary school through high school age children, lesson planning and other administrative duties in the schools. Positions available in Elementary School International and English language programs, and team-teaching in junior/senior high English classes. Teaching locations throughout Japan. Native/fluent English speaker and BA/BS (or equal) required. Paid vacation, transportation allowance, subsidized health insurance, free Japanese lessons, reimbursement of flights and financial assistance with housing. One-year renewable contract. Positions begin March/April 2007. Apply online. Currently interviewing in Australia, New Zealand, UK and Republic of Ireland, and North America. "Candidates must clearly specify on their application what their preferred interview city is. To be considered for a position, attendance at one of our overseas seminars and interview sessions is compulsory." Interac. http://www.interac.co.jp/recruit NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHER. Full-time, 25 teaching hours/week. 260,000yen/month. Teach English to students of all different ages from young children (2 or 3 years old) to adults. Experience teaching young children and TESL certification required. English or Education degree preferred. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "A school apt will be prepared with furniture near school. The rent is around 54,000yen." Training provided. One-year renewable contract. Position begins December 1, 2006. Apply by mail, fax or e-mail with CV/resume, diploma, photo and letter of introduction. Contact Mrs. Kunie Isobe. Global Key Co.,Ltd. 3-20-1 2F Midorii, Asaminami, Hiroshima, 731-0103. Fax 082-870-4245. mailto:gk-global@do2.enjoy.ne.jp http://www.globalkey.jp ENGLISH PILATES, HULA, HIP HOP, CHILDREN'S CHEERLEADING, EURYTHMICS, TUMBLING AND CHILDREN/ADULT ENGLISH INSTRUCTORS. Foreign national instructors to teach classes in English, and native English teachers to teach through music or English literature. Teaching location near Hachioji Minamino station. Experience teaching and "sufficient qualifications" required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE WITHIN 30 MINUTES BY TRAIN FROM HACHIOJI MINAMINO STATION. Apply by fax or e-mail with CV/resume (including experience) and photo. Fax 042-632-6689. mailto:dawnmatsui@yahoo.co.jp NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHER. Part-time, Sat afternoon (two classes: 45-minute lesson for students, 60-minute lesson for adults). 3000yen/hour. Teach home-based English class. "It's OK to pick you up and drive you back." Teaching location Kuwana or Yokkaichi. Native English speaker required. No classes during New Year, Golden Week and Bon holidays. Position begins December 2, 2006. Contact Takahashi. Apply by e-mail. mailto:ta766890@jeans.ocn.ne.jp EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOLTEACHER. Full-time. 250,000yen/month. Teach at International Immersion Kindergarten. Teaching location Gunma. Native English speaker, EC teaching qualifications and two years relevant teaching experience required. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: will assist with accommodation. 1-2 year contract. Position begins March, 2007. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume and recent photo. Contact Director. mailto:janinebbboyd@hotmail.com http://community.webshots.com/user/koalaenglish FACULTY ASSOCIATE (CORPORATE ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR). Full-time, 24 teaching/class hours/week, 5 days/week. 250,000yen/month (first 3 months), 260,000yen/month after successful completion of training. Teach in major Japanese manufacturing companies. Instruct English in kids, conversational and business classes. Keep class records and submit performance reports, create educational materials to supplement course outlines. Teaching location Toyama and Fukui. Proper visa, BA/BS, two years teaching experience, experience teaching adults and children, and International/Japanese driver's license required. Experience teaching business English, TESL/ESL or RSA certification, and computer ability (MS Office and e-mail) preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Will sponsor or renew visa. Paid holidays, paid vacation, health insurance and transportation allowance. Performance-based completion bonus at the end of one-year renewable contract. Position begins ASAP. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction and photo. Contact Andy. Japanese-American Language Institute (JALI). Toyama and Fukui (Hokuriku area). mailto:jali.hr@gmail.com CONVERSATION COMPANION (ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR) AND CUSTOMER AID (SERVICE STAFF). Part-time, Wed/Thur/Sat/Sun, 10:00-21:00. Conversation Companion: 2000-3000yen/90 minutes; lead a group conversation (90 minutes) in English at a table in an English speaking café. Customer's Aid: 1000yen/hour; have a light conversation in English with customers at the coffee counter while making and serving drinks (coffee, tea, juice). Positions located at Nagoya Sakae/Shinsakae subway station. Proper visa, BA and TESL/ESL or teaching certification preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Travel allowance and "lunch/supper is served when it's during the working hours." Six-month renewable contract. Apply by mail, fax, telephone, e-mail or in-person with CV/resume, letter of introduction and photo. Contact Akiko Arakawa, General Manager. My English Room. 1-11-14, Shinsakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi. 052-251-0833. Fax 052-251-0833. mailto:myenglishroom@hotmail.com http://www.myenglishroom.jp CORPORATE INSTRUCTOR POSITION. Part-time, M-Sat, 8:30am-9:00pm. 3500yen/hour. Teach business skills to Japanese corporate executives. "Courses range from basic communication techniques focusing on making students better communicators in English to meeting & negotiating courses where we provide consultation on strategies and presentation structure. In-house special training and practicum is provided to our instructors for almost all of our courses." Proper visa, native English speaker, BA/BS, business or consulting background and teaching experience required. TESL/ESL or teaching certification and educational background in Economics, Business Administration or Management preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. One-year renewable contract. Apply by fax or e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction and photo. Contact Hendrik, Head Teacher. Nishi Shinjuku Forest 3F 4-32-12 Nishi Shinjuku Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0023. 03-5350-5875. Fax: 03-5350-5876. mailto:s-hendrik@pan-nations.co.jp CORPORATE ENGLISH TEACHER. Part-time. 3500yen/hour. Teach corporate classes and seminars. Teaching location Kansai area. Proper visa, native speaker, BA/BS and teaching experience in Japan required. Business/corporate experience preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Transportation allowance and completion bonus. Apply by fax or e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction and availability. "Only successful applicants will be contacted. Contact will be made by email within 5 working days of application." Contact Mr. A. May. AEON Kansai Corporate Division. Chuo-ku Osaka. Fax 06-4706-5401. mailto:marcell@corp.aeonet.co.jp ENGLISH TEACHER. Full-time, 5 days/week, 40 hours/week, 26 teaching hours/week, 43 weeks/year teaching. 250,000-280,000yen/month. Teach all ages. BA/BS, one year experience teaching children aged 3-5, "desire to learn Japanese and Japanese culture and creative input and basic artistic skills in designing and making materials" required. TESL/ESL, teaching or RSA certification preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "We provide a fully-furnished apartment. Rent is 60,000 yen per month plus utilities." Paid holidays and completion bonus. Two-year renewable contract. Application deadline ASAP. Position begins ASAP. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, diploma(s), letter of introduction, photo and letters of recommendation. Contact Mr. Joseph Alsheimer. 1st Step Eikaiwa. 6-8 Mutsuna Honmachi Okazaki City, Aichi 444-0854. mailto:firststepapplicants@yahoo.com FRENCH TEACHER. Part-time, M-F ("full-time to begin ASAP"). Teach grades 1-8. Experience required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Apply by fax or e-mail with CV/resume and cover letter in English and French. Contact Careers. Global Indian International School. 3-20-6, Minami Shinozakicho, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo 133-0065 Fax 03-5636-9158. mailto:careers@giisjapan.org CORPORATE TEACHERS. Part-time (evenings, 3500-4000yen/hour, teach corporate clients, beginners through advanced, teaching location Kawasaki, Narita, Yawatajuku, Chiba) and short-term, intensive courses (December 13-20, 6 days, Wako 171,200yen; and January 23-26, 4 days, various locations). Proper visa, native-level English ability, BA/BS, and teaching experience required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Transportation allowance. AEON East Japan. mailto:rick@corp.aeonet.co.jp ENGLISH TEACHER. Full-time, 25 teaching hours/week. 250000yen/month. Teach English to children and adults in a small group (1 to 8 students). Native speaker, BA, TESL certification, experience, drivers license and basic Japanese ability required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "the teacher will pay the rent (40,000 to 55,000), key money is paid by school." Car provided ("gas fee is paid by teacher") Japanese national holidays and about one week around the new year, May and August. Position begins ASAP. Apply by e-mail with letter of introduction, CV/resume, two photos ("very important"), and diploma. Contact Saitou Ryujirou. Eton Juku. 56 Sekibata Yasuda Yokote, Akita 013-0043. mailto:etonmo@d3.dion.ne.jp ENGLISH TEACHERS. Full-time, 25 hours/week. 250,000yen/month. Teach conversational English and TOEIC to students of all ages and abilities, in-house and at outside schools and companies. BA/BS (Education/English/Communication preferred), one year experience, International/Japanese driver's license, and conversational Japanese speaking ability required. Experience teaching children, and ability to move easily between teaching beginner and advanced level students preferred. Applicant NOT required to reside in Japan. Will sponsor or renew visa. Accommodation: "Deposit, key money paid on furnished apartment. Teacher pays monthly rent (about \50,000) and utilities." Paid holidays and half of international airfare. One-year contract, renewable four times. Positions begin February 1 and April 1, 2007. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction, photo and drivers license. Contact Shoko Kitamura. Hello School. Top-One Shikoku Building, 4-10 Kutanda, Kochi City, Kochi. mailto:hellosch@siren.ocn.ne.jp http://www.hello-school.jp ENGLISH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR. Full-time, 40 hours/week, 25 class hours/week. 250,000yen/month. Teach, assist in the conception, editing and production of teaching materials and English textbooks, mark and assess students' homework and test papers, assess the English skills of prospective students, advise students or clients who want to study English or go abroad, and take part in occasional social events/activities involving students which are held on Saturdays or Sundays such as barbecues, picnics and parties etc. "We are in the process of restructuring our various curricula so that our busy students can improve their level of English with the minimum of effort on their part. We therefore need an instructor who will be willing to contribute ideas, opinions and experience and who is flexible enough to meet the needs of our students." Teaching location Iwade City, one hour south of Osaka. BA, excellent listening and verbal communication skills, and International/Japanese driver's license required. Experience teaching children and adult beginners, and TESL/ESL and teaching certification preferred. Applicant NOT required to reside in Japan. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "Furnished apartment provided. Rent approximately 50,000 yen (depends on the apartment)." Paid vacation, airfare and health insurance. One-year renewable contract. Application deadline November 30, 2006. Position begins January, 2007. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, diploma(s), letter of introduction, photo, teaching certification(s), letters of recommendation and online application form. Contact Daniel Shepherd. Happy Global Ltd. 378-2 Kanaike, Iwade-cho, Naga-gun, Wakayama-ken, 649-6256. mailto:position@happyglobal.com http://www.jtw.zaq.ne.jp/cfaca300/recruitment/position2006/position2006.htm ENGLISH TEACHER. Part-time, Wed, 5:30-7:00pm. 3500yen/hour. Teach adult lesson in Corporate Classes Division. Teaching location near Honjo (Saitama) station. Proper visa and experience required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Completion bonus. Three-month contract. Apply by e-mail. Geos Corporate Classes Division. mailto:adam_german@geos-gci.jp ENGLISH TEACHER. Part-time, three 90-minute lessons/week, evenings. 3500yen/hour. Teach adult lesson in Corporate Classes Division. Teaching location Tochigi area (Motegi station). Proper visa and experience required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Completion bonus and transportation allowance. Apply by e-mail. Geos Corporate Classes Division. mailto:adam_german@geos-gci.jp NATIVE ENGLISH INSTRUCTORS. Part-time, 3 days/week including Thursday and Saturday or Sunday. 7000yen/three hours. "No lesson planning involved." Teaching location Ginza and Yokohama. Native English speaker and business communication skill required. Teaching qualifications/experience preferred. Paid 15 training hours. Transportation allowance. Position begins ASAP. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume. Eigode Kangaeru Gakuin (ATIE). mailto:info@atie.co.jp NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHERS FOR CHILDREN WITH HOMESTAY ARRANGEMENT. Full-time, 20 teaching hours/week. 250,000-280,000 yen/month. Teach mainly preschool and elementary students. "Matty's has special events, such as Summer Camp, Speech Contest, Christmas Pageant, and Day Camp." BA or MA (Education, English, TESL or Linguistics) preferred. "No Japanese required." Training provided. Accommodation: "Japanese homestay or fully furnished Japanese house shared by teachers. A car is provided." Paid holidays, five weeks paid vacation (summer, winter and Golden week) and completion bonus. "The work experience with Matty's will be accepted as the part of the Master degree credits in an American university." One-year renewable contract. There is a position has to be filled immediately and several positions that start from January, April and July 2007. Application deadline November 30, 2006. "We are looking for teachers who's major interest is to learn our teaching method and to contribute to our school by teaching English." Apply by e-mail or fax with CV/resume and Matty's application form ("The application form is essential and the form can be obtained by e-mail request"). In the subject, please write "Mattys Application Form Requested" otherwise your mail will not be opened. Contact Etsuko Kyokuta. Matty's School of English. 1-32-25 Shonan-takatori, Yokosuka, Kanagawa 237-0066. Fax 046-865-0406. mailto:admin@mattys-english.com http://www.mattys-english.com NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHERS. Part-time, 2-4 days/week, average 4 classes/day. 3525-4000yen/hour ("the salary is over 200,000yen/month when worked 4 days/week"). Teach mainly preschool and elementary students. "Matty's has special events, such as Speech Contest, Christmas Pageant, and Day Camp." Teaching locations Yokohama, Yokosuka and Zushi. BA/BS (Education, English, TESL or Linguistics) preferred. Training for teaching method is provided. Transportation allowance. Application deadline November 30, 2006. Apply by e-mail or fax with CV/resume and Matty's application form ("The application form is essential and the form can be obtained by e-mail request"). In the subject, please write "Mattys Application Form Requested" otherwise your mail will not be opened. Contact Etsuko Kyokuta. Matty's School of English. 1-32-25 Shonan-takatori, Yokosuka, Kanagawa 237-0066. 046-865-8717. Fax 046-865-0406. mailto:admin@mattys-english.com http://www.mattys-english.com TEACHER. Full-time, 40 hours/week. 250,000yen/month. Teaching location Shizuoka. Experience teaching young children and adults, and some Japanese ability required. TOEFL, TOEIC and business English experience preferred. Apply by telephone or e-mail with CV/resume. 09070442434. mailto:wbs30400@yahoo.com TEACHER. Part-time, one class Thur (6:30-7:40pm) and two classes Sat (10:30am-1pm). Teach adult, lower intermediate students. Teaching location Nerima-ku. MA required. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume. NHK Bunka Center. mailto:paul@tokyoprogressive.org NATIVE ENGLISH TEACHERS. Full-time, 25 hours/week. 240,000yen/month. Teach various level, types, and age groups, at local companies and the public hall classes as well as in-school classes aging from 3 to senior. Also "daycare-focused school besides our three branch schools in this local area." Native English speaker, BA/BS, and International/Japanese driver's license required. Japanese speaking ability, experience teaching pre-school, and TESL/ESL and RSA certification preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "Furnished apartment is provided, but monthly rent is teacher's responsibility. Monthly rent range is between 40,000 yen and 45,000 yen." Paid holidays and completion bonus. One-year renewable contract. Positions begins ASAP. Apply by mail, fax, telephone, e-mail or in-person with CV/resume and photo. Contact Rie. Ota English School. 1303 Iida-cho Ota-shi Gumma. 0276-47-0671. Fax 0276-48-1724. mailto:oes.japan@qmail.com http://www.oes.ac ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. Full-time, 35 working hours/week, 5 days/week (including weekends). 200,000-300,000yen/month. Set up lesson plans for children, adults and specific TOEIC classes, conduct assessments and tests. Teaching location Toyohashi/Anjo, Aichi. Native English speaker, proper visa and native-level Japanese speaking ability required. BA/BS/MA, teaching experience, and TESL/ESL and teaching certification preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Accommodation: "Will sponsor and provide a location of accommodation. Rents and other expenses must be provided by the applicant." Paid holidays, travel allowance and health insurance. One-year renewable contract. Application deadline November 15, 2006. Position begins November 20, 2006. Apply by mail, fax, telephone or e-mail with CV/resume, diploma(s), letter of introduction, photo, teaching certification(s), letters of recommendation, availability and passport page. Contact Ms. Sachie Kimoto. Spark Language Academy. 4-4 Aza-nakahara Yayoi-cho, Toyohashi, Aichi. 0532-47-5002. Fax 0532-47-5040. mailto:info@sparkschool.com http://www.sparkschool.com CONVERSATIONALISTS. Part-time, various slots, 7 days/week, from 3-6pm or later. 1000yen/hour. Work in coffee lounge. Teaching location in Fujigaoka, 35 minutes from Shibuya on the Denentoshi Line in Tokyo. Good English speaker required. Transportation allowance. Apply by telephone or e-mail. Contact Warwick. Kiwi College. 045-978-1655. mailto:warwick@japan.email.ne.jp CONTRACT ENGLISH TEACHER. Full-time, working hours/week, 16-20 teaching/class hours/week, M-F and occasionally Sat/Sun, 8:30 - 15:00. 350,000yen/month. Create own syllabus and participate in all school activities including some on weekends. Non ALT position. Teaching location Hankyu line: Ashiyagawa, JR: Ashiya. BA/BS, experience teaching English in a non-ALT position ("ability to create, teach and test only material and syllabus"), and teaching certification required. MA/Ph.D. (Education or TESL/TEFL), three years experience teaching junior/senior high school students in Japan, level 2 Japanese ability, computer/editing/proofreading ability, and TESL/ESL certification preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: subsidized. Paid holidays, travel allowance, paid vacation and health insurance. One-year contract, renewable twice. Application deadline November 6, 2006. Position begins April 1, 2007. Apply by mail or e-mail with CV/resume, diploma(s), letter of introduction, photo, teaching certification(s) and letters of recommendation. "Resume will not be returned. Interviews held in November." Contact Yasukuni Miyata. Konan Boys' High School. 31-1 Yamatecho, Ashiya 650-0096. mailto:junko@konan.ed.jp http://www.konan.ed.jp ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. Full-time, 5 days/week, to 27 teaching hours/week. 250,000yen/month. Teach small classes for a range of ages (from small children to adults) and organize an occasional extracurricular activities (Halloween and Christmas parties, barbecues, etc.). Teaching location Hiroshima. BA, ESL teaching experience in Japan, and experience working with Japanese children required. ESL training preferred. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "furnished apartment between Y45,000 a month." Over four weeks paid vacation, national holidays and "incentive system." Eighteen-month contract. Position begins mid November, 2006. Apply by e-mail ("please do not submit your materials as an attachment; submit them both in the body of one email message") with CV/resume (including email and telephone number), letter of introduction (which addresses requirements and responds to two questions: "Based on what you know so far, why does this opportunity at K&F English Academy sound like the right opportunity for you at this time in your life?" and "What special skills or interests could you bring to K&F English Academy?"), and the e-mail addresses of 2 professional references (references able to address teaching experience preferred). Contact Heather Furman, Managing Director. K&F English Academy. 1-9 Chuo 5 Chome Takehara-shi, Hiroshima 725-0026. mailto:heather@kf-ac.com ASSISTANT LANGUAGE TEACHERS (ALT). Full-time, 35 hours/week, M-F, 8:30-4:30 (varies with placement). 3.6 million yen/year. "The JET Program is Japan's most reputable program for English instructors. Sponsored by the Japanese government, the JET Program sends between 1200-1400 young professionals from the US to work in Japan each year as Assistant Language Teachers (ALTs) or Coordinators for International Relations (CIRs)." Teaching locations across Japan. BA/BS or three-year teaching degree required. MA/Ph.D. and TESL/ESL certification preferred. Applicant NOT required to reside in Japan. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "Housing assistance is provided but participants are responsible for rent and housing costs (usually 30,000-60,000/month)." Roundtrip transportation to Japan, health insurance, training, and paid vacations. One-year renewable contract. Application deadline December 4, 2006. Positions begin July/August, 2007. Apply by e-mail or online with essay, transcripts, letters of recommendation and passport page. Contact Amanda Cornaglia, Joelle Williams. JET Program (for U.S. Participants). Embassy of Japan. 2520 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008. mailto:jet@embjapan.org http://www.us.emb-japan.go.jp/JETProgram/homepage.htm TEACHERS OF ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE (LECTURERS). Full-time, 9am-5pm or 10:30am-6:30pm. 5,000,000yen/year (including two bonus payments in September and March). Some of the positions to be filled will be for teaching in the English Department. One will be for the Department of International Communication and one is for the Department of Languages and Culture. Teach 8 one-and-a-half hour classes/week in each of 2 fifteen-week terms/year. Duties include: teaching English proficiency courses, mainly to first and second year students (a small number of English as a Second Foreign Language classes for other language majors are also taught); extra-curricular Student Activities (a variety of social, cultural, and sporting clubs both on and off the campus); participation in a collaborative research project (at present, two projects are being undertaken, one in curriculum renewal and instructional materials design and development - the KELP Project- and the other in the testing of English proficiency - the KEPT Project); meetings, ceremonies, functions, and the promotion of the university to high schools. MA (or internationally recognized equivalent) in TESL/TEFL (or closely related field) required. Coursework in Speech or Debating, and experience teaching English (particularly at post-secondary level), and skill in sporting, dramatic, musical or other leisure areas preferred. "Preference given to applicants below 35 years of age." 100,000yen transportation to defray expenses of taking up appointment for overseas appointees, and transportation allowance. Two-year contract ("may be an option to renew the contract for a further two years"). Positions begin April, 2007. Application deadline November 15, 2006. Apply by mail or fax with CV/resume, the names of two referees, and a passport-size photo. "Applicants placed on a short list will be interviewed after November 15. Successful applicants will be notified of their appointment before December 15." Contact Professor Francis C. Johnson, Chairman, English Language Institute. Kanda University of International Studies. 1-4-1 Wakaba Mihama-ku Chiba-shi Chiba 261-0014. Fax 043-273-2018. MANAGING DIRECTOR/PARTNERSHIP. Managing Director/Teacher for a small language school located in western Japan. Duties include: office administration, teaching, strengthening school's performance, obtaining numerical targets for enrollment and income, managing hiring staff, submitting monthly reports, delegating responsibilities, marketing, motivating and training of staff, conducting meetings, setting organizational goals, and ensuring the provision of the highest quality products and services which are associated with the school's philosophy. Four years experience in the EFL industry in Japan, sound understanding of current EFL issues, and strong general management capabilities required. An individual with (TEFL) understanding as well as strong educational training and administrative background experience is preferred. "This position is probably most suitable for an energetic native Western applicant in his or her late-20's to mid-30's with intermediate to advanced Japanese ability. Married couples with a Japanese spouse are encouraged to apply." Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "furnished apartment." Profit sharing, partnership, and office. Application deadline ASAP. Position begins November, 2006. Apply by e-mail (please do not submit your materials as an attachment; submit them both in the body of one email message), with cover letter, CV/resume (including e-mail address and telephone number), recent full length photo, e-mail addresses of three professional references (references able to address teaching and/or management experience preferred). "Apologize in advance if we are unable to personally respond to every applicant. We will only be able to respond to those applicants who we believe will be most suitable for this position." mailto:kevin@kf-ac.com ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES CO-ORDINATOR. Co-ordinate all aspects surrounding the preparation and delivery of all part-time EFL/EAP programmes and ensure quality standards are consistently maintained to maximize customer satisfaction. Teaching location Takadanobaba, Shinjuku. MA in Applied Linguistics/ELT (or equivalent), CELTA and/or DELTA, RSA certification, four years EAP teaching experience and two years co-ordinator experience required. Applicant NOT required to reside in Japan. Sponsorship available. Paid holidays, completion bonus, travel allowance, paid vacation and health insurance. Application deadline December 1, 2006. Position begins ASAP. Apply by mail or e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction, photo and availability. Contact Paul Taylor. British Education Office. 161-0033 Tokyo, Shinjuku Ku Shimochiai 1-1-3, Dai Ichi Zeikei Bld 3F. mailto:recruitment@beo.jp http://www.beo.jp ENGLISH TEACHER FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS. Full-time, 25 hours teaching/week, M-F. 250,000yen/month (overtime at 3000yen/hour). Teach English to students ranging from 2-70 years. Teaching location Narita. International/Japanese driver's license required. BA and TESL/ESL and teaching certification preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN, unless applicant "can come immediately from overseas." Will sponsor or renew visa. Accommodation: "Rent is from 43,000, key money already paid." Five weeks holiday. One-year renewable contract. Position begins ASAP. Apply by telephone, e-mail or in-person with CV/resume and photo. Contact Noriyo Matsumaru or Romanda Simpson. Omni International. 527 Hanazaki-cho, Narita, Chiba 286 0033. 0476-22-0823. mailto:omninarita@hotmail.com http://www.omni-international.jp PRIVATE ENGLISH TEACHER. Part-time, Mon 5-6pm (possibly negotiable). 3000yen/class. Teach elementary English to one small class (2 5th grade students) in cozy home-based classroom, using the Disney English Land textbook series. Teaching location Nisshin in Saitama (one stop from Omiya on Saikyo line). Native English speaker, proper visa, BA and experience teaching ESL or EFL to children required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Transportation allowance and holidays off. One-year renewable contract. Position begins ASAP. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume. Ceci's English Home. mailto:soraltd@gmail.com GRADUATE ADMISSIONS COUNSELOR. Part-time, "weekend, weekday evening and holiday availability required; within this, hours are fairly flexible. 70% of the work is done on-line so you can work from home." 4500yen/hour for on-line work, 6000yen/hour for on-site work. Work with Japanese professionals in the preparation of application materials to graduate (mainly MBA) programs in the U.S. and Europe. The work includes preparing resumes (10%), conducting mock interviews (15%) and guiding clients to write effective essays (75%). "Our focus is on getting the clients to find their voices and to present their ideas in the most effective and authentic way possible. Because of the nature of the work, set hours are not guaranteed as some clients need more work while others need less. Generally speaking, however, the peak season likely requires approximately 10-12 hours of work per week, most of it done from home. The work is also concentrated between the fall and winter months. There is also the opportunity to work as a TOEFL and GMAT essay grader during the spring and summer; if you are interested please mention this in your application." Teaching location Shibuya/Shinjuku, and home/office (work is approximately 30% on-site, 70% from home). Proper visa, MA, experience teaching Japanese adults, regular access to a reliable computer, strong writing skills, professionalism, punctuality, cultural sensitivity, and familiarity with Japanese culture and business required. Experience/familiarity with U.S. and/or European higher education/admissions systems preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Transportation allowance provided. Position begins ASAP. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume and essay (any length, but no longer than 500 words, on why you wish to be a counselor and what strengths, abilities, personality traits, etc. you can bring to your work as both a counselor and a colleague). SORA Ltd. mailto:soraltd@gmail.com BUSINESS ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. Part-time, flexible hours (class based), 3500-4500yen/hour. Teach English to corporate clients and business people. Instruct students to speak like, act like and think like a Western business person. Teachers can choose classes they would like to teach from among a list of classes held at various times and locations. Contracts are issued on a per class basis. Course material provided. Suit and tie, reliability and professional attitude required. Teaching location Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba, Toyama, Fujisawa, Utsunomiya, Nagoya and areas near those locations. Proper visa, BA, and one year teaching experience (preferably in Japan) required. Over three years experience teaching business English in Japan, MA (Business, English or Education related), and TESL/ESL and teaching certification preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Completion bonus and travel allowance. One-year renewable contract. Apply by e-mail (preferred), fax or telephone with CV/resume, availability and type of visa held. Contact CJ Seeley. IBEC Inc. Kameyama Bldg. 2F 1-16-2, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku Tokyo. 03-5842-6202. Fax 03-5842-6208. mailto:seeley@ibecjapan.co.jp ENGLISH CONVERSATION TEACHER. Full-time, 5-days/week, 25 teaching hours/week, M-F or Tue-Sat, 1-9pm (3-9pm average). 250,000yen/month. Teach 60% children, and high school and adult classes. Small class sizes-generally six students or less. Teaching location various in Chiba, Kagawa, Aichi, and Saitama. Native English speaker, BA/BS and teaching or teaching-related experience required. Experience working with young children (teaching, coaching sports, camp counselor, etc.) and TESL/ESL, teaching or RSA certification preferred. Applicant NOT required to reside in Japan. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "ALS covers all the start up costs for an apartment. Every teacher will have a private apartment with a maximum rent of 55,000 Yen per month. The following items are included with the apartment; phone, refrigerator, washing machine, heater/air conditioning unit and basic furnishings and appliances." Training provided. 50,000yen contract completion bonus, five weeks paid vacation (2 weeks at Christmas, one week in the spring, and 2 weeks in the summer), and transportation allowance. One-year renewable contract. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction, photo, availability and e-mail addresses for professional references. Contact Erica Davis or Jimmy Von Riesen. American Language School. ALS Building 5F, Honchiba-cho 7-11, Chuo-ku, Chiba city, Chiba 260-0014. mailto:recruit@ib-group.jp http://www.ib-group.jp/american/english/index.html ENGLISH TEACHER. Full-time, 40 working hours/week, 26 teaching/class hours/week, M-F. 310,000yen/month. Teach English to a wide variety of students including children and adults (listening, speaking, writing, reading). Teaching location Himeji City, Hyogo. Native English speaker, BA/BS and International/Japanese driver's license required. Computer skills preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "accommodation arranged but employee responsible for rent payment (\60,000/month plus gas, electric)." Paid holidays, five paid sick days and car provided (insurance and maintenance paid by employer). One-year renewable contract. Position begins ASAP. Apply by fax or e-mail with CV/resume and letter of introduction. Contact Kayoko Iguchi. Taiyo School. 177 Nishigamae, Ibo, Tatsuno, Hyogo 679-4154. Fax 0791-67-0661. mailto:sunsun@skyblue.ocn.ne.jp http://www7.ocn.ne.jp/~taiyosch ENGLISH CONVERSATION INSTRUCTOR. Full-time, 30 hours/week, 25 classes/week, M-Sat. 250,000-260,000yen/month. Teaching, level checking and attending meetings. Teaching location Shitami Saijo Higashi Hiroshima city. BA, over one year experience abroad, International/Japanese driver's license, TESL/ESL certification and proofreading ability ("As Foster language school locates close to a national university, we have proofreading business. So you are required for proofreading skill. You get paid for it by hourly wage") required. Applicant NOT required to reside in Japan. Will sponsor or renew visa. Accommodation: "school helps to find an apartment with key money, and provides minimum gear to survive; bedding, TV, fridge, washing machine, microwave etc." Paid holidays, completion bonus, and paid vacation. 15-month renewable contract. Apply by mail, e-mail, web page or in-person with CV/resume, diploma(s), letter of introduction, photo, teaching certification(s), letters of recommendation and availability. Contact Mr. Koichi Kamioki. Foster Language School. #212 7-10 5-Chome Shitami Saijo Higashi-Hiroshima Hiroshima 7390047. mailto:info@hfls.jp http://www.hfls.jp ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR. Part-time, Wed-Sat, 10:30am-5:30pm, 3000-4000yen/hour. Teaching location a 5-minute walk from Odawara Station. Proper visa, BA/BS, TEFL/TESL certification, and one year experience teaching English to adults full-time at language school in Japan required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Application deadline December 1, 2006. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction, photo and letters of recommendation. Contact Conrad Matsumoto. Conrad's English House. Comfort Stage Honcho #301, 3-11-22 Honcho, Odawara, Kanagawa 250-0012. mailto:conradsenglishhouse@hotmail.com PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR. Full-time, M-Sat or M-Fri, 20 classes/week. Teach at coeducational, private junior and senior high school. Teaching location Saitama prefecture (Urawa, Omiya, Ageo). Proper visa and BA/BS required. Experience teaching at junior and senior high schools in Japan, Japanese speaking ability, and TESL/ESL, teaching or RSA certification preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Paid holidays and paid vacation. Application deadline end of November, 2006. Position begins April, 2007. Apply by fax or e-mail with CV/resume. Korakuen English Centre. Ivory Bldg. 303, 4-1-33, Kudan-kita, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0073. Fax 03-3515-6364. mailto:info@koraku-ec.co.jp http://www.koraku-ec.co.jp/ ENGLISH TEACHER. Full-time, 40 hours/week, 20-23 classes/week. 250,000yen/month. Teach all ages, lesson planning, organizing special events, and recruiting. Proper visa, BA/BS and "enjoy teaching children" required. TESL/ESL or CELTA certification, and one year experience preferred. Applicant NOT required to reside in Japan. Will sponsor or renew visa. Accommodation: "43,000 yen per month rent. Utilities not included." Paid holidays, completion bonus, and paid vacation. One-year renewable contract. Application deadline November 30, 2006. Position begins December, 2006. Apply by fax, telephone or e-mail with CV/resume, photo, letters of recommendation and references (with contact numbers). Contact Ms. Emi Omori, Coordinator. Unitas Language Academy. Fujiyoshida city, Yamanashi. 0555-24-3798. Fax 0555-24-3846. mailto:y.unitas@fgo.jp http://www.unitas-ej.com/uni-e/index_e.htm ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHERS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN. Full-time, 25 teaching/class hours/week, M-F, afternoon-evenings. 250,000-300,000yen/month. Teach 1-hour children's classes in the afternoon. Class size is from 2 to 6 students. Kindergarten classes involve lots of singing and dancing. Grader classes involve singing and playing games. An easy to use set curriculum is provided, but teachers are required to write out their own lesson plans and take after class notes. A wide range of teaching supplies is provided (music CDs, books, games, flashcards etc.). Teachers are responsible for preparation time before classes (prep time is not included in teaching hours). Teaching location Hikone City. BA/BS, 1-2 years experience teaching children, and conversational Japanese speaking ability required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Will sponsor or renew visa. Accommodation: "no key money, monthly rent 55,000yen and utility fees responsibility of teacher." Paid holidays, completion bonus, travel allowance, moving/relocation allowance, paid vacation and airfare. One-year renewable contract. Application deadline November 20, 2006. Positions begin fall, 2006. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, diploma(s), letter of introduction, photo, letters of recommendation and availability. Contact Mr. Sakamoto. ABC English International School Co. Ltd. 30-15 Ooyabu-cho, Hikone City, Shiga. mailto:info@e-abckids.com http://www.e-abckids.com CHILDRENS ENGLISH TEACHER. Part-time, flexible schedule, 2500-3000/50-minute lesson. Teach students from 0-12, team-teaching with a Japanese teacher. May occasionally be required to travel up to 90 minutes. Teaching location in and around Nagoya. Proper visa (working holiday OK) and "like dancing" required. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Position begins ASAP. Apply by fax or e-mail with CV/resume. Kodansha Pal. 464-0067 Nagoya-shi, Chigusa-ku, Ikeshita 1-4-15 Taimei Building. Fax 052-751-7390. mailto:mas-saito@kpal.jp http://www.kodansha-pal.co.jp/ FACILITATORS (2). "Since this is a brand new company, there is no set monthly salary." "Facilitators will create their ideal work environment by experimenting with new ideas in teaching and event planning. There will be no textbooks or chalkboards. This is a brand new concept of English conversation." Teaching location opposite Hakodate JR Station. University degree (Education/Marketing/Visual Arts/Fine Arts/Counseling/Business/Mass Communication/Literature/Information Technology); CELTA and ministerial credential; experience living in Asia; one year experience living abroad; study-abroad experience; fluency in one language in addition to English; customer service experience; internet research skills; writing/scripting skills; speed reading; time management skills; event planning skills; public speaking skills; and team-work skills required. M.Ed/Ed.D.; experience in Image consulting and fashion industry; advanced Japanese writing and speaking ability; visual arts skills (dancing, painting, singing); software engineering skills; website building skills; video-audio editing skills; weblogging skills preferred. One-year contract. Application deadline December 30, 2006. Position begins ASAP. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, blog/website URL, publications, photo, availability for telephone/in-person interview, contact information, available dates, and introductory letter addressing all the requirements of the position. Contact Nicole. Talk Therapy. Hakodate, Hokkaido. mailto:motecrew@gmail.com ASSISTANT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH TEACHERS. Full-time, 40 hours/week, 20 teaching/class hours/week, 8:20am-4:30pm, M-F. 250,000yen/month. Work as AET in junior high schools, and teach occasional classes at nearby elementary schools or kindergartens. "Usually the teacher will be responsible for a specific age level (junior high only for example), but often they will also be asked to teach at a local kindergarten or elementary school at least once a month. In some cases, the teacher is responsible for classes curriculums and course planning and, as you are being hired (through us) by the actual Board of Education, they are often expecting trained teachers, able to work independently and able to design a semester's or full year's language program." Teaching location Hamamatsu area, western Shizuoka. Native English speaker, university degree in TESL/Education and/or RSA certificates and teaching experience in Japan, and International/Japanese driver's license required. MA (TESL/TEFL, Education), RSA certificate, DELTA certficate, experience, teaching experience in Japan, Japanese ability, people skills, organizational ability, writing ability, and familiarity with standard computer software preferred. "Former ALTs in JET Program welcome to apply." APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Will sponsor or renew visa. Accommodation: "either partially provided or will help successful candidates find suitable housing." Health insurance, paid holidays, paid vacation, health insurance and corporate health club membership. One-year contract, renewable three times. Application deadline March 1, 2007. Positions begin April 1, 2007. Apply by e-mail, mail or fax with resume, letter of introduction and recent photo. Apply by mail, fax or e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction and photo. Contact Head Teacher. Four Seasons Language School and Cultural Center. Four Seasons Language School and Cultural Center. 4-32-1 Sanarudai Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 432-8021. Fax 053-448-1502. mailto:learning@fourseasons.co.jp http://www.fourseasons.co.jp ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AND ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR. Full-time, 4-5 classes/semester (one class is 90 minutes/week). Teach in Center for Language Research, School of Computer Science and Engineering, develop original innovative instruction, participate in projects, serve on committees, conduct research, network internationally, and publish widely. Tenure-track position. Doctorate in Applied Linguistics, Technical Communication, ELT, ESP, EST, or related field; scholarly publications, presentations, and professional experience; native or near-native English-speaker proficiency; and ability to teach/research academic and workplace English for students, faculty, and working professionals in computer science, IT, and related technical/business fields required. Accommodation: "Subsidized furnished housing in faculty apartments within walking distance of the university." Private office in modern building; new-employee allowance for computer equipment; annual budget for research, domestic conference travel, academic memberships, etc.; eligibility for one annual overseas conference trip; internal grant opportunities for special research projects/conferences; consulting and other business activities permitted; subsidies for special extra-curricular classes; winter utilities allowance; two bonuses per year; one-way transportation costs to Aizuwakamatsu; and shipping expense allowance. Application deadline November 6, 2006. Position begins April 1, 2007. Apply by mail or e-mail (mark "Attention: CLR Faculty Selection Committee") with CV/resume, cover letter, copies of two best papers, three recent letters of recommendation, photocopies of university diplomas, and URLs of any online work or educational materials. Contact Professor Kesen, Office of Planning and Management. University of Aizu. Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima 965-8580. mailto:position@u-aizu.ac.jp http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/ CHILDRENS ENGLISH TEACHER (ALT). Full-time, 37.5 hours/week, 23 class hours/week. 250,000yen/month. Teach English to children from 4-15. Lesson is 50 min session and teachers are required to teach English and do creative language activities with students and Japanese home room teacher. The teacher will also need to prepare materials for classes, participate in events as well as work with Japanese Home room teacher. BA/BS (Early Child Education/ESL/TESL), International drivers license and Japanese speaking ability required. TESL/ESL or teaching certification preferred. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "housing is rent free. 5000yen monthly maintenance charge." Paid holidays, health insurance, pension, Unemployment Insurance, and Medical Welfare (for employees over 40 years old). One-year renewable contract. Application deadline end of November, 2006. Position begins April, 2007. Apply by mail, fax or e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction, photo and letters of recommendation. Contact Yoko Miyakoshi. Illinois Academy. 439-1 Nagahashikami Tainai City, Niigata 959-2637. Fax 00254-43-6205. mailto:ia@nsg.gr.jp http://www.s-pacific.org/ia NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKING TEACHERS (2). Full-time, Tue-Sat, 24 classroom hours/week, 16 hours prep time/week, mostly afternoon and evening conversation classes (with possibly one or two morning classes). 250,000 yen/month (overtime at 3000yen/hour). Teach English to children aged 3+ teens and adults. "Ideal for a couple." Teaching location suburb of Okayama City (between Hiroshima and Kobe). University degree and international drivers license required. Teaching experience and additional related experience preferred. Applicant NOT required to reside in Japan. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "large, clean, new fully furnished apartment 1 minute from the school." 2-3 weeks paid training/orientation period depending on experience. Contract completion and performance bonus, over four weeks paid holiday, and use of company car with travel allowance. One-year renewable contract. Application deadline December 10, 2006. Positions begin March, 2007. Apply by mail or e-mail with CV/resume and cover letter. Contact Eric Morris. Maple English School. 2-12-9 Sakuragaoka-nishi, Akaiwa City, Okayama 709-0802. mailto:eric@maple-school.com http://www.maple-school.com TEACHER. Full-time, 40 working hours/week, 25 teaching/class hours/week, 12:00-9:00, 5 days/week. 250,000-300,000yen/month. Teach small classes (up to 8 students) at private language school (Arbor English School). 90% are kindergartners and elementary school students. Training and teaching material/aids provided. Teaching location Kashima-city, Ibaraki. Native English speaker, BA, International/Japanese driver's license, recordkeeping/reporting skills, basic Word/Excel skills, and basic Japanese speaking ability required. 2-3 years experience teaching in Japan preferred. SCHOOL PREFERS THAT APPLICANT CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Will sponsor or renew visa. Accommodation: "help to find apartment. Teachers here find 40,000 to 50,000 /a month 2 rooms + kitchen apartment. Key money is paid by the company." Paid holidays, travel allowance, paid vacation and airfare. Two-year renewable contract. Application deadline November 30, 2006. Position begins January-March, 2007. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, diploma(s) and letter of introduction. Contact Eriko Abe, Coordinator English Department. NPO New life Kashima21. 1178-11, Hirai, Kashima-shi Ibaraki. mailto:english@npo-nk21.org TEACHER. Full-time, 40 working hours/week, 25 teaching/class hours/week. 9:00-5:00, M-F. 250,000-300,000yen/month. Teach at public elementary schools. Teach 1st-6th graders as main teacher. HRTs (homeroom teachers) and Japanese coordinators play the role of facilitators. Teaching location Kashima-city, Ibaraki. Native English speaker, BA, International/Japanese driver's license, recordkeeping/reporting skills, basic Word/Excel skills, and basic Japanese speaking ability required. 2-3 years experience teaching in Japan preferred. SCHOOL PREFERS THAT APPLICANT CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Will sponsor or renew visa. Accommodation: "help to find apartment. Teachers here find 40,000 to 50,000 /a month 2 rooms + kitchen apartment. Key money is paid by the company." Paid holidays, travel allowance, paid vacation and airfare. Two-year renewable contract. Application deadline November 30, 2006. Position begins January-March, 2007. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, diploma(s) and letter of introduction. Contact Eriko Abe, Coordinator English Department. NPO New life Kashima21. 1178-11, Hirai, Kashima-shi Ibaraki. mailto:english@npo-nk21.org ENGLISH TEACHER FOR KIDS AND ADULTS. Full-time, 40 working hours/week, 25-32 teaching/class hours/week, Tue-Sat, flex hours. 250,000yen/month. Teach children aged 5-12 and adults, administer daily school operation, prepare lesson plans, maintain schedule, communicate with students and parents, and record keeping. "Successful applicant will be responsible for every aspect of running an English school day to day." Teaching location Itami. BA (English or Education), teaching experience, intermediate Japanese speaking ability and proficiency in Japanese facilitates operations required. Experience teaching English in Japan preferred. Applicant NOT required to reside in Japan. Will sponsor or renew visa ("Working Visas require 40 days for preparing proper documents and processing"). Accommodation: "The interior of the school is partitioned in two, a classroom and a living area, where the teacher may live for 20,000yen per month. If the teacher would like to rent an apartment near the school, we will provide the key money to secure it." Completion bonus, 7 days paid vacation first year, 14 days paid vacation second year, extra days available teaching make-up classes for missed time, 2nd year completion bonus. One-year contract, renewable three times. Application deadline December 1, 2006. Position begins December 1, 2006. Apply by telephone or e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction, availability, recent photo, references, and solid recommendation from current or near-current employers. Contact Michiko Yamashita. English Studio T&M. Itami, Hyogo. 090-4507-9617. mailto:t-and-m@mx81.tiki.ne.jp ENGLISH TEACHER. Part-time, 12 hours/week. Teach English conversation in exchange for private room. Position located in Urawa, 30 minutes from Shinjuku (the Tokyo central). "Short or long term, tourist visa OK!" Contact Mr. Shimada. Ray English Club. 048-887-4232. Fax 048-882-2334. mailto:takja@jcom.home.ne.jp NON-TEACHING TRANSLATOR, JAPANESE TO ENGLISH. Freelance position. 7 yen/Japanese character (pay is usually 15,000yen and up for one typical letter). Translate Japanese letters of recommendation for Japanese professionals applying to U.S. MBA and master's degree programs. "Completed translations are usually 3 to 5 pages long, and we try to give translators 5 days' notice for each job. We usually don't give more than 1 or 2 translation jobs at a time unless the translator is willing to take on more. This job will last from fall until March, with the busiest times coming in November and December. Some work during holiday week may be necessary." Teaching location "100% work from home." Proper visa (if living in Japan), BA, fluent Japanese ability, Japanese to English translation experience, native English writing ability, basic familiarity with various business and industry terms, reliable access to computer, and ability to meet deadlines required. Experience translating business or other formal documents preferred. Applicant NOT required to reside in Japan. One-year renewable contract. Position begins ASAP. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume. SORA Ltd. mailto:soraltd@gmail.com *** POSITION LISTINGS are always FREE. 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