Miyamaki Branch : 30 minutes by train from Kyoto Station to Miyamaki Station

Kizugawa Branch : 7 minutes by train from JR Nara to JR Kizu, 37 minutes from Kyoto Station. 

Start date ASAP

King Eikaiwa is a well-respected and rapidly growing English school located in the hearts of Oshikuma Town, Nara City and Kizugawa City. In 2021 we opened our fourth branch in Kyotanabe City.

Dedicated to providing quality lessons, interactive learning and memorable experiences, we are looking for a highly motivated teacher to inspire and be part of a great team, looking after the adults and children. This is an excellent chance to join a friendly, vibrant and dynamic team environment. Only NATIVE teachers currently residing in Japan are encouraged to apply. Interviews are conducted face-to-face.

Responsibilities:  

•Deliver lessons based on the curriculum enabling the students to progress steadily and assist the kids in passing the regular in-house EIKEN tests and ten textbook tests per year.

•Create positive learning environments including resources based on child-directed learning.  

•Develop strategies to guide positive children's behavior.  

•Build good, open communication with children, families and staff.  

•Undertake administrative tasks as required.   

You will need:  

•A bachelor’s degree or higher

•Fantastic organisational and teamwork skills 

•Sound written and verbal communication skills 

•A good level of computer literacy for computer-based lessons 

•Be punctual and reliable

•Non-smoker 

Other details: 

Start date: ASAP

End date: One year minimum contract followed by open-ended/permanent contract (the longer the better - more pay and holidays)

Working days: Five days a week   

Tues-Fri 12pm-9pm

Sat 11am-8pm

King Eikaiwa prides itself on offering excellent working conditions to its employees including private health insurance for full-time staff, professional development, and opportunities to be rewarded for outstanding performance.   

If you are a passionate teacher dedicated to developing children's English fluency, please email your resume today.

•Financial assistance with finding housing offered (conditions apply)

•Visa sponsorship available

•Government health insurance provided

•Competitive remuneration: starting full-time salary 260,000 to 280,000 starting salary monthly depending on qualifications and experience

•Fully funded government pension

•40 hours per week with a maximum 30 classes of 50 minutes weekly

•Training and workshop attendance offered  

•Smallish, friendly, cosy, new schools

•Free parking

 What our teachers think of working here:
•Low stress environment
•Two weeks off for the winter vacation - includes Christmas Day and New Year's Day, one week for Golden Week and one week for Obon week
• Small, but growing business that is a positive part of the local community
• It feels more personal - management can help out when needed and are looking to help you grow as an employee
• Serious about English education - not just games or business - as a result of this too King Eikaiwa is serious about students and whether they are learning and how well they are learning
• Set schedule for classes that helps guide lessons and can help you as an instructor to know how well your students are doing
• Well organized and managed
• Friendly employees
• Eco Friendly mindset
• Close to convenience stores and supermarkets
• External courses paid for with a completion bonus