JAPAN - Public Schools - Assistant Language Teacher *FILLED*

If you are looking to explore the "real" Japan and hope to gain some valuable teaching experience, then a public school job in Japan might the be perfect fit for you.  As an ALT (Assistant Language Teacher) you will teach together with a Japanese teacher in a classroom.  This is perfect for those who are considering teaching as a career.

Applicants must be interviewed in person at the following locations:

  • Toronto - August 9

Attendance to an information session and interview is by invitation only.  Space and interview dates are limited, so interested candidates should apply as-soon-as-possible!

Please keep in mind that most of these positions are in rural settigs, and there are no Tokyo placements.  Read more about this job at http://www.teachaway.com/teach_in_japan/ALT.html

JOB DETAILS

Start Dates October 2008  
End Date March 31, 2009
Location all across Japan
(no Tokyo placements) 
School Type Public schools
Student Level Elementary and Junior High
Working Hours 08:00-17:00, Monday to Friday
Monthly Salary 250,000 JPY
Visa Sponsored by school
Housing Paid by teacher (approx. 50,000 yen/month)
Vacation 10 days in December/January
All national holidays
Medical Insurance 2.5-3% deduction from monthly paycheck
for a comprehensive health plan
Additional Benefits Free online language lessons
Training in Tokyo, professional development

QUALIFICATIONS
 

  • University Undergraduate Degree (in any discipline)
  • Native English Speaker
  • Passion for teaching school children and living in Japan

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