TEFL Teaching Jobs for Part-Time Work in Japan

Far East, Japan

Smith International

We are a small English conversation school and are currently looking for an enthusiastic teacher who enjoys the rewards of teaching and is interested in the Japanese experience. You will be teaching mainly children and young teenagers. You must be comfortable with singing and working with babies/children.

WANTED: Part-Time English speaker to teach conversational/basic English for at least 1 year. Additional years can be negotiated near the completion of your contract. 

Our lessons are offered from 15:00 - 21:00 on weekdays and 9:00 - 17:00 on Saturday. We are looking for people who can commit to a year. Compensation is ¥3000 per teaching hour, roughly 5-10 teaching hours per week. Transportation is reimbursed.


QUALIFICATION:    We are looking for native English speakers who   have a Bachelor's degree and are currently living in Japan with a valid work visa. Experience teaching children in Japan is preferred.  Comfortable working with children. No Japanese language ability required. Teaching experience, musical, math and or artistic skills are beneficial but not required.

Your resume. A copy of your college transcripts. A letter of purpose on why you want to teach children in Japan. Please tell us about any previous teaching and travel experiences and what you foresee as the challenges of this experience. Please also submit a copy of the first page of your passport. Please tell us what days/hours you are available to work. Please note that resumes received without required documents will neither be reviewed nor considered.


Thank you for your interest! We look forward to hearing from you!

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