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TESOL Kobe College Corporation-Japan Education Exchange (KCC-JEE) is now accepting applications for the following position from motivated English language teachers wishing to enrich their professional career at a high-ranking academic institution in Japan.


Job Title, School and Location

• Full-time Teacher of English as an Other Language with extra-curricular duties to high-achieving Japanese girls in grades 7 through 12

• Kobe College Junior and Senior High School, a comprehensive private school http://www.kobejogakuin-h.ed.jp/english/message.html

• Nishinomiya, Japan


Contract, Salary and Benefits

• Two-year contract, beginning April 1, 2026, with the possibility of extensions for up to a total of a five-year stay

• A salary of 4,691,200 yen per year plus subsidized furnished housing provided by the school, and Japanese language study


Qualifications Required

• Bachelor’s degree (with a major in English or Education preferred)

• Strong understanding of standard English (all skill areas) Preferred

• TESOL certification

• Teaching experience (especially large classrooms)

• Teaching Credential (any state)


Position Expectations

• Be flexible to either team-teach or solo teach

• Be able to write lesson plans

• Be able to create/modify a curriculum according to the students’ linguistic needs and interests by incorporating activities such as conversations, speeches, cultural discussions, debates, group projects, and presentations

• Fully participate with colleagues in extracurricular professional duties before and after designated class time


To Apply

• Visit Gottschalk Teachers at the KCC-JEE website https://www.kccjee.org/gottschalk-teachers-recruitment to obtain and submit application materials, and for information about an online information session

Deadline for applications is July 13, 2025

• For questions, please check our FAQ site (https://www.kccjee.org/gottschalk-teachers-faq)

 
 
 

This job opportunity was obtained courtesy of JETwit Jobs.


Job Position: Associate, Political Affairs Section

Organization: Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago

Salary/Hourly Rate: $3,800-$4,000 per month (commensurate with experience)

Where: Chicago, Illinois (in-person)

Visa Sponsorship: No


Description:

The Consulate-General of Japan is seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented individual for the position of Associate, Political Affairs Section. Please see job posting for details.


 
 
 

The Chicago Japanese American Council (CJAC) is seeking volunteers to help with Japan Festival, taking place on Saturday, July 19, 2025, in Skokie, Illinois. Japan Fest 2025 will showcase the richness of Japanese culture through traditional and contemporary performances, cultural exhibits, culinary experiences, and interactive activities. The exposure to Japanese culture, cuisine and art will create deeper awareness, appreciation and understanding of Japan and further strengthen U.S.-Japan friendship at the local level.


If you are interested in helping out, please fill out their call for volunteers form.



 
 
 

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