TEFL Jobs in Japan
Why Teach English in Japan?
If you’re interested in Japanese culture, becoming a TEFL teacher is the perfect way to really experience it. As a respected teacher, you’ll interact with locals and work closely with students and other local teachers. It’s the perfect way to embrace the real Japan from the inside.
What Will You Get in Japan?
- Salary: Minimum 250,000 Yen (R20,000) per month
- Accommodation: You’ll get help finding an apartment, which should cost you a maximum of 80,000 Yen (R5,570) a month
- Arrival: All teachers are met at the airport and given a week of orientation and training for teaching in Japan
- Locations: Fukoka, Hiroshima, Nagoya, Hamamtsu, Yokohama, Chiba City, Hitachi and Tokyo (not central Tokyo)
- Contract length: Two to 12 months, depending on when you arrive in Japan
- Departure dates: Various
- Student age range: 6-18 years old
- Japanese lessons: Free Japanese lessons provided for all teachers
- Cost of living: Accommodation will set you back up to R5750 a month. You can expect to spend another R4730 or so every month on your basic living expenses. That’ll leave around R10,000 a month to enjoy yourself, travel around and save a little.
What Do You Need to Get a Teaching Job in Japan?
Our partner in Japan asks that all candidates meet the following criteria. If you make the grade apply today by calling us on 021 300 2852:
