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Issue #8 Publication Date: 5/1/2008 (Next Issue 5/16/2008)
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English Teachers.
Full-time, 25 teaching/class hours/week, M-F or Tue-Sat, afternoons/evenings. 250,000yen/month. Teach and plan classes, attend bi-monthly teachers meetings and 3-4 PR events per year, such as Halloween and Christmas parties. Teaching location Tomioka (Ibaraki) and Kamisu (Chiba). BA and International/Japanese driver's license (for Kamisu position) required. Six months teaching or teaching-related experience (camp counselor, etc. OK) with children preferred. Applicant NOT REQUIRED to reside in Japan. Will sponsor or renew visa. Accommodation: "Single dwelling company apartments of varying size and newness, as convenient to work location as possible. Approximately 50,000/month plus utilities. No key money or deposit." Five weeks paid vacation at pre-determined times of the year. One-year renewable contract. Position begins May 20, 2008. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, photo, availability, and 3-4 reference names (with their e-mail and contact information). Contact Marie Verlingo. American Language School/International Bridge. ALS Bldg. 7-11 Honchiba-cho, Chuo-ku, Chiba 260-0014.
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English Teacher.
Full-time, 40 working hours/week, 20 teaching/class hours/week, Mon 9:30-10:30, Tue-F 9:30-10:30 and 2-9pm. 250,000yen/month. Teach children and adults, and design own lesson plans. Teaching location Nagai. BA required. Applicant NOT REQUIRED to reside in Japan. Will renew visa. Accommodation: "apartment will have 3-4 rooms. Be furnished. Within 5 minute walk of school. Cost is 50,000yen per month plus utilities." Paid holidays, completion bonus, Christmas bonus, paid vacation and health insurance. One-two year renewable contract. Application deadline June 15, 2008. Position begins July/August, 2008. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction, and photo. Contact Yoshi Suzuki or Renee Jones. Lesley English School. 2-9-35 Kouya-cho, Nagai-shi, Yamagata 993-0085. |
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General English Teacher.
Full-time, 25 teaching/class hours/week, M-F and alternate Sat mornings. 220,000yen/month (overtime at 2500yen/hour). Teach children and adults. "We use a custom online teaching system in our adult classes and are developing lesson planning software for use in our kid's classes too." Teaching location Maizuru City, 5 min walk from Higashi Maizuru station. Proper visa (Working Holiday Visa OK), native English speaker, BA, International/Japanese driver's license, computer literacy ("if you can't work out Messenger, this is not the job for you"), and "willing to relocate to Maizuru City" required. Experience teaching in Japan (particularly children) and Japanese speaking ability preferred. "Will consider 'alternative experience' as well (a strong background working with kids in your home country, etc)." APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Will renew visa. Accommodation: "All of our positions have accommodation incentives, the terms differ depending on the particular accommodation offered, but range from totally free (just 50% of utilities) to 30,000 for a furnished apartment with 50% of utilities and internet paid." Completion bonus (300,000 - neg - yen first year) and transportation allowance. One-year renewable contract. Application deadline July, 2008. Position begins August, 2008. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction, photo and passport page. Contact Mark. Best Eikaiwa. Maizuru, Northern Kyoto. |
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ESOL Teacher.
Part-time, ten hours/week, 4-7pm M-F and Sat morning. 3000-5000yen/hour. Prepare and teach English classes to primary school students. Teaching location Hitachi, Ibaraki. Proper visa and BA required. Two years experience with primary school children, and TESL/ESL, teaching, RSA or TKT certification preferred. APPLICANT MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN JAPAN. Apply by e-mail with CV/resume, letter of introduction and photo. Contact Phillip Otake. Wombat House. 1-10-30 Jonan-cho, Hitachi, Ibaraki 317-0077. |
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Employment Wanted -- Teaching
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Traditional Japanese Crafts
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Announcements
Japan Association For Language Teaching-Nagasaki: May Meeting. When: Saturday, May 17, 2-4 PM.Place: Dejima Koryu Kaikan, 4F (this is the large white building next to Dejima Wharf and Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum; take #5 streetcar to Shiminbyoinmae stop, or take #1 streetcar to Dejima stop.) Topic: Can we teach humour in EFL classes? Presenter: Richard Hodson, University of Nagasaki, Siebold. Cost: members and students, free. "One day" members - Y1000. All welcome to our fourth meeting of 2008! For more information and details, please see our websites at jalt.org/groups/Nagasaki and www.kyushuelt.com/jalt/nagasaki.html or look for our Nagasaki JALT and Friends Facebook Group, or simply sign up for our monthly e-mail newsletter. |
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Books/Publications
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Employment Wanted -- Teaching
American, 28, Looking for teaching (preferably college/high school) or editing job in Tokyo or Osaka. Familiar with Japan, Japanese transportation, and culture. Masters Degree & BA. Currently working with Department of Education as a supervisor scoring assessments. Coached basketball and soccer. Strong writing, computer skills. Contact Jonathan. |
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Employment Wanted -- Teaching, Language, English
Experienced female Canadian instructor residing in the Osaka/Kobe area seeks teaching position for a professional organization for at least 30 hours per week. Will require visa sponsorship from July 1, 2008. I have experience teaching ESL to children and adults, Eiken, TOEIC, TOEFL and Business lessons. I enjoy teaching all ages and am dedicated to helping students and the business achieve their goals. Email for a resume or to arrange a meeting.
American native English speaker, 27, seeks private high school or college English teaching position in Tokyo area. Degree from famous university, TESL certificate. 5 years of teaching at public and private high schools in Japan. Strong Japanese reading, writing and listening skills, Conversational speaking skills. Available to start immediately. Email.
Australian teacher 32y.o. planning on moving to Japan in July/August 2008. I am interested in finding work in the Kansai area at an International school or University however may consider other positions. I have a B.Sc(I.T.) and a B.Teach(Primary) from the University of Sydney, I have previously worked in Japan for 2yrs. 8 months, as an English teacher and am currently a primary school teacher in Sydney. I have experience planning curriculum and making my own teaching material, and am happy to teach students of all ages. Please contact me by email for more information. Regards Mr Lindsay Woolcott +61 420571417
Master's degree educated native English speaker seeks teaching job. Background/Experience: Writer; web strategy consultancy; ePublishing. IT Experience over 10 years, leading architecture teams and mentoring and educating clients. Keen passion for Japanese culture, with extensive network of close friends and family. Looking to locate here long term.
Resume and references upon request. Current Location: Nishinomiya Email.
I am a native English speaker from New York City, USA currently looking to teach in Japan (preferably in Tokyo or Chiba prefecture) in September. I have a TESOL certification and experience as an adult ESL instructor and teaching conversational English. I have my cover letter, resume/CV, letters of recommendation, and copies of certifications available. Please contact Franklin.
British Graduate with a valid work visa. Experienced English Teacher with various other work experience and skills. Seeking Employment. Also experienced teacher sports/coach Anything Considered I am presently living in Tokyo. I may relocate for the right position and benefits package. Please email.
Native English speaker, friendly and patient, living in Japan for over 1 year. Late 20's with lots of business/IT experience - keen to pursue a career in teaching. Looking for full-time role in or around Tokyo (Saitama/Kanagawa/Chiba also ok). Don't speak much Japanese, so JHS/HS/Uni may be best. Hold valid 3 year working visa. Please email.
Experienced teacher looking for employment in the Osaka/Kyoto or Tokyo areas. A graduate of University of California (San Diego campus), majored in Political Science: International Relations and Sociology. Worked over two years in Korea teaching both middle school students and university aged adults with high satisfaction both from students and school staff. Available for work as soon as possible. Please e-mail. |
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Traditional Japanese Crafts
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