Experienced and Enthusiastic ESL Teacher located in Japan Yokohama Posted by: ISE Contact: teachatise2018@gmail.com Experienced and Enthusiastic ESL Teacher - International School of English (Yokohama) Start Date: May 12th or May 19th International School of English (ISE), a well-respected language school with 29 years of serving the Yokohama community, is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic ESL teacher already located in Japan to join our supportive and collaborative team. We value educators who are passionate about making a positive impact on students of all ages and abilities. Our two welcoming schools are conveniently located in the pleasant Yokohama suburbs of Aobadai and Tama Plaza stations, both just 30 minutes from Tokyo and Central Yokohama via the Denentoshi express line. About the Role: As an ESL teacher at ISE, you will play a vital role in fostering our students' English language development. Your responsibilities will include: Guiding a diverse group of learners, from young children (K-12) to adults, including those returning from overseas and students in English immersion programs. Crafting and delivering engaging, student-centered lessons that encourage independent expression through activities like phonics, storytelling, role-play, and interactive games. Comfortably facilitating academic English lessons in subjects such as History, Science, Social Studies, and Literature. Skillfully adapting your teaching style to suit different age groups and learning needs, including business English. Empowering students to succeed in standardized tests like TOEFL, SAT’s, ACT’s, IELTS, EIKEN, and TOEIC. Building positive relationships with students and creating a dynamic, encouraging learning environment where everyone can thrive. Collaborating closely with fellow educators and school management on student progress, lesson planning, curriculum development, material selection, and student assessments. Participating in team meetings and professional development opportunities. Tracking student progress and providing constructive feedback. Supporting students in developing their writing skills for academic essays and projects. We Are Looking For Someone Who Brings: Native English speaking proficiency. A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited university. At least two years of experience in the ESL classroom. The ability to connect with and effectively teach both adults and young learners. Ideally, a CELTA, TESOL, DELTA, or traditional teaching certification/license. Confidence in teaching academic subjects in English. Strong interpersonal skills, with a positive, professional, and adaptable approach. A collaborative spirit and the ability to contribute positively to a close-knit team. A strong sense of responsibility, dedication to the profession, and a polished appearance. Excellent communication and empathetic listening skills. A repertoire of student-centered teaching techniques focused on communicative output. Enthusiasm for working with children and the experience to deliver sophisticated academic lessons. A solid foundation in writing instruction to support students' academic needs. What We Offer: A competitive starting salary ranging from 270,000 to 300,000 yen per month, based on your experience and qualifications. Performance-based bonuses and additional paid time off to recognize dedication and high-quality teaching. Comprehensive paid vacation, including national holidays, totaling 40 days annually. Paid training and ongoing professional development opportunities. Full visa sponsorship to support your transition to Japan. Assistance in finding suitable housing through our network of local agents (please note that housing and relocation costs are the teacher's responsibility). Opportunities for career growth into leadership roles based on your commitment, skills, and work ethic. Renewable one-year teaching contracts. How to Apply: If you are an experienced and dedicated ESL teacher seeking a rewarding opportunity and are currently located in Japan, we encourage you to apply! Please send the following to the attention of Mr. Lee: email- teachatise2018@gmail.com A cover letter including your current phone number, preferred interview times, and your time zone if applying from overseas. Interview details will be confirmed via email. Contact information for two professional references (phone number and/or email address). Your resume with a recent professional photograph attached. ISE values experience, skills, and professionalism in our educators. We are committed to providing a fulfilling and growth-oriented work environment. To apply, email teachatise2018@gmail.com

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Experienced and Enthusiastic ESL Teacher located in Japan

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NB: You must currently be in Japan and be able to come for a face-to-face interview. Join our team at King Eikaiwa! Are you a native English speaker passionate about teaching and making a difference in the lives of children and adults? Do you want to work in a supportive, friendly, and professional environment with excellent benefits and growth opportunities? If so, King Eikaiwa, a well-respected and growing English school with four branches in Kyoto and Nara Prefectures, might be the perfect fit for you! Why Work With Us? Outstanding Reviews: 100% 5-star reviews from employees on Glassdoor and Google Maps for all branches. Housing Assistance: Financial assistance with finding housing (conditions apply) and visa sponsorship for eligible candidates. Comprehensive Benefits: Government health insurance and a fully funded government pension for your security and peace of mind. Competitive Salary: Starting from 270,000 yen per month, depending on your qualifications and experience. Balanced Work Schedule: 40-hour work week with a maximum of 25 classes of 50 minutes each, allowing ample time for lesson preparation and delivery. What Are We Looking For? We seek a highly motivated teacher who can inspire and be part of a great team, caring for adults and children at our Nara City branch, just 29 minutes by train from Tennoji Station, Osaka. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, vibrant, and dynamic team environment. Only native teachers currently residing in Japan are encouraged to apply. Interviews are conducted face-to-face. Responsibilities Deliver lessons based on the curriculum, enabling students to progress steadily. Assist children in passing regular in-house Eiken tests and ten textbook tests per year. Create positive learning environments with resources based on child-directed learning. Develop strategies to guide positive children's behavior. Build good, open communication with children, families, and staff. Undertake administrative tasks as required. Requirements A bachelor’s degree or higher. Excellent organizational and teamwork skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Good computer literacy for computer-based lessons. Punctuality and reliability. Non-smoking. Additional Details Start Date: ASAP Contract: One-year minimum contract followed by an open-ended/permanent contract (the longer, the better - more pay and holidays). Working Days: Five days a week (Tues-Fri 12pm-9pm, Sat 11am-8pm). How to Apply If you are a passionate teacher dedicated to developing children’s English fluency, send your resume today!

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