Full-time Kindergarten English Teacher - Immediate Start

Applicants should be native speakers of English, have a university degree, be willing to commit to at least a one year contract, enjoy working with children, have an interest in childcare and development including language acquisition, be a conversational level speaker of the Japanese language and be a team player.

Applicants would also be highly regarded if they hold education qualifications and / or have previous childcare experience or teaching experience with early childhood education in their home country.

Joytalk has been recruiting foreign staff for more than 30 years. We pride ourselves on providing quality and personal assistance to our foreign language staff. We provide visa sponsorship, paid holidays, discounted car rental, rental accommodation for our teachers if necessary and provide 24 hour support or assistance where needed. We also provide on-going teacher training with workshops held a number of times throughout the year, including prior to the start of the assignment and reimbursement for work transportation costs.

The positions are usually Monday to Friday with hours varying between 8:00am and 5:00pm although some kindergartens may have a 10:00am to 7:00pm working schedule. The salary will depend on the position, as well as qualifications, teaching experience and Japanese language skills and as such will range between 240,000 and 250,000 yen per month.

We support our ALTs not only in teaching, but also in all aspects of life in Japan, 24 hours a day, including such things as large or small problems, negotiations, accidents, emergencies, etc.

Please submit your resume along with photo and cover letter for prompt assessment.

* Only applicants who pass initial screening will be contacted for an interview.

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