Teach English in the Japanese Alps! Nagano Japan Posted by: Active English School Contact: activeenglishschool@gmail.com * * * Teach English in the Japanese Alps! * * * Active English School, located in Shiojiri City, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic, and professional native English teacher to start in January 2027. Our school is small, friendly, and family-owned, with students ranging from 2 years old to those in their 70s. Working with us offers a unique opportunity to build meaningful relationships with students while experiencing Japanese culture and community life. POSITION AVAILABLE: Conversation Teacher at a private English school For more information, please visit our website: https://active-english-school.com/company/#company02 ABOUT SHIOJIRI: Nagano Prefecture is centrally located in Japan, offering excellent access to hiking, skiing, snowboarding, and hot springs. Shiojiri is a small, quiet city just 20 minutes from Matsumoto and approximately 2.5 hours from Tokyo by train. You can enjoy a fulfilling teaching experience, grow professionally, and immerse yourself in Japan’s unique culture and lifestyle. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 1. Five-day work week with two consecutive days off and 4 weeks of paid vacation per year 2. Salary: 240,000 - 260,000 yen per month (depending on qualifications and experience) - 250,000 yen for candidates with relevant certification or experience - 260,000 yen for candidates with more than 2 years of teaching experience in Japan 3. One-year contract completion bonus: 80,000 yen * Although the initial contract is for one year, we are seeking candidates interested in long-term employment. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: - Visa sponsorship is available for qualified applicants. - No Japanese language ability is required. - Initial training is provided. JOB REQUIREMENTS: 1. Native speaker of English 2. Bachelor's degree 3. Valid driver's license from your home country and an International Driving Permit (IDP) 4. Trustworthy, flexible, and positive attitude 5. Enjoy teaching a wide range of students, from preschool children to adults PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. TESL/TEFL/CELTA certificate or equivalent 2. Previous English teaching experience (ESL/EFL preferred) APPLICATION PROCESS: Please download and complete our application form: https://active-english-school.com/form/ActiveForm2026.docx Then email it together with the following documents: 1. A cover letter explaining your teaching experience and why you would like to work in Japan 2. Your resume/CV 3. A recent photo 4. A copy of your degree certificate (Bachelor's degree or higher) Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Contact: Takashi Nagahara Active English School E-mail: activeenglishschool@gmail.com To apply, email activeenglishschool@gmail.com

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Teach Abroad in Japan – Paid Public School Teaching Positions Japan Posted by: RVF International Contact: hello@rvfinternational.com Teach English in Japan – Public Schools | Spring 2027 Japan Posted by: RVF International Contact: hello@rvfinternational.com Teach English Abroad in Japan | Public School Positions + Full Support Apply here: https://form.typeform.com/to/llZkpalf Have you always wanted to live in Japan while gaining meaningful international work experience? RVF International is currently placing candidates in Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) positions in public schools across Japan. This opportunity is perfect for recent graduates, career changers, or anyone looking for an exciting new adventure abroad. What You'll Do As an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT), you'll work alongside Japanese teachers to help students improve their English communication skills while introducing them to different cultures and perspectives. Full-time position (Monday–Friday) Teach elementary, junior high, or high school students Team-teach with experienced Japanese teachers Focus on conversational English and cultural exchange One-year renewable contract Salary & Benefits Starting salary of approximately ¥215,000+ JPY per month (roughly $1,325 USD) Housing assistance provided Transportation allowance National health insurance Paid holidays and vacation Comprehensive training and orientation Opportunity to renew your contract each year Japan offers one of the safest, cleanest, and most fascinating places in the world to live, with incredible food, efficient transportation, rich culture, and endless opportunities to travel and explore. Who We're Looking For Bachelor's degree (any field) Native English speaker (or near-native fluency) Eligible for a Japanese work visa Clean criminal background check Positive, adaptable, and enthusiastic about working with children No teaching experience is required. A TEFL/TESOL certification is recommended and can be completed through RVF International before departure if needed. How RVF International Helps Our team supports you from start to finish, including: Application guidance Resume review and interview preparation Demo lesson coaching Visa and document assistance Pre-departure preparation Ongoing support throughout the process Start Dates Spring 2027 (Late March arrival / Early April start) Fall 2027 (Late August arrival / Early September start) How to Apply Complete our quick 2-minute eligibility form here: https://form.typeform.com/to/llZkpalf If you're eligible, we'll invite you to schedule a call with our team to discuss the program, answer your questions, and guide you through the application process. About RVF International RVF International is a U.S.-based organization dedicated to helping aspiring teachers begin their international careers. Our experienced team provides personalized support throughout every stage of the journey, making your move to Japan as smooth and stress-free as possible. For questions, email hello@rvfinternational.com. To apply, email hello@rvfinternational.com

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