High School ESL Teacher Openings

[kagiso3741]

Two full-time native teaching position for primarily international program students at a prominent private school will become available starting on April 1st, 2009, as well as on January 25th, 2009. We are located on the Nankai Line in Hashimoto, Wakayama. (about 45 minutes from Namba — 20 minutes from Kawachinagano). Applicants need to have a valid work visa (we can sponsor this) and TESOL certification, (preferably RSA / CELTA ) OR previous experience working in a junior high / high school setting. We need a teacher who is responsible, outgoing, and a good team player. Being able to speak with some Japanese language proficiency, or already living in this area or in Japan, are all big pluses. Class sizes are small. Teachers are required to create lesson plans, give oral as well as written tests and grade their students.

Working hours are from 8:30-3:45 M-F. All National Holidays are off. Weekends, except for about 5 days a year, are also off. Paid vacation periods are extensive! Vacation and holiday periods total about 100 weekdays. Salary is around 3,000,000 yen per year.

Phone interviews will take place from November 1st through November 30th. Final onsite school interviews will be from December 1st through 30th.

The school webpage (in Japanese) may be viewed at:
http://www.hatsuhashi-jh.ed.jp/

For more information about this position, please view our International English Program website at:
http://blackbear3741.tripod.com/

To apply, by November 30th, please send the following by email (bayer@mx01.hatsuhashi-jh.ed.jp): a cover letter, resume, and a recent photo.