WESTGATE CORPORATION is looking for highly motivated EFL/ESL instructors to teach conversational English to Japanese university students at universities for approx. 3 months (UNIVERSITY PROGRAM), to Japanese elementary school children at elementary schools for approx. 3 to 11 months (YOUNG LEARNERS PROGRAM), or Japanese people from children to adults at local schools, corporations and the Westgate Academy School in Shizuoka for approx. 11 months (ACADEMY PROGRAM).
IN ORDER TO START THE APPLICATION PROCESS, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT http://www.westgate.co.jp/, WHERE YOU CAN FIND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT OUR PROGRAMS, POSITIONS, AND CONDITIONS. PLEASE FILL OUT AND SUBMIT AN ONLINE APPLICATION FORM.
Please note that we may not be able to quickly respond to any inquires through this site.
Qualifications:
You must have a four-year college degree and one of the following:
UNIVERSITY PROGRAM & ACADEMY PROGRAM:
- 500+ hours of classroom teaching experience along with EFL/ESL teaching certificate and/or elementary/secondary teaching credentials
- 1000+ hours of classroom teaching experience in lieu of teaching certificates or credentials
YOUNG LEARNERS PROGRAM
- 1000+ hours of classroom teaching experience with young learners along with EFL/ESL teaching certificate and/or elementary/secondary teaching credentials
Compensation:
- CONTRACT PERIOD: Please refer to our website for the details.
UNIVERSITY PROGRAM; APRIL-JULY / SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER (approx. 3 months)
YOUNG LEARNERS PROGRAM; APRIL-JULY / SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER (approx. 3 months) / AUGUST-JULY (approx. 11 months)
ACADEMY PROGRAM; MARCH-JULY (approx. 3 months) / AUGUST-JULY (approx. 11 months)
** Please note that we are always looking for as many back-up instructors as possible. For those 'waiting list' candidates, we will extend a formal offer of employment whenever there is a need for an instructor before and/or during the term. If you are able to join us on one or two weeks' notice and are interested in being on the list, please mention it on your online application form (in the 'Comment' box).
- SALARY:
UNIVERSITY PROGRAM & ACADEMY PROGRAM; 275,000 yen per month
YOUNG LEARNERS PROGRAM; 285,000 yen per month
- HOUSING: Fully-furnished single/shared apartment with a rental fee of 81,000 yen per month (Utilities and maintenance fees included)
** You have the choice of arranging your own accommodation as well.
- HEALTH INSURANCE: 2,800 yen per month (Subsidized)
- FLIGHT REIMBURSEMENT: Up to 1000 USD for those residing outside Japan