WinBe – Full-Time English Instructors in Japan

WinBe is a time-tested, continuously expanding English conversation school with locations all over Japan. Their goal is to bring English education in Japan to a new level, with outstanding results gained from a conversation and culturally driven curriculum. Their instructors are the centerpiece of a WinBe school and instructors are encouraged to provide students with fun and creative classes that focus on real-life conversational skills – they believe when students are having fun, they are more engaged; and when instructors are having fun, they provide the best possible lessons!

They are currently looking to hire more full-time English instructors for their conversation schools across Japan.

About the Position:

Location: Japan
Scope: Full-time
Contract duration: 1-year with the possibility of renewal
Instructors work 8 hours a day, including a 45-minute break, 5 days a week (generally Tuesday through Saturday)
Shift times are typically 13:00-21:00 on weekdays, and 10:00-18:00 on weekends (schedules may differ school by school)
WinBe instructors work with their school’s Japanese staff, head office staff, and other WinBe instructors to assess the needs of their students and provide them with the best possible lessons.
Most students are children ages 3-14, but instructors may be asked to teach both children and adults.
Classes emphasize practical language, and instructors conduct their classes completely in English.
While WinBe has a set curriculum, instructors use their creativity to prepare fun and interesting classes that best suit their students; this allows ample creative freedom to inject passion and enthusiasm into your class.

Benefits:

Starting salary of ￥250,000/month (approx. $27.8K USD/year).
Teachers receive fully-paid comprehensive initial training, during which accommodation and transportation reimbursement can be provided if necessary.
Usable and transferable experience & skills gained via regular teaching workshops held throughout the year.
10 paid days of leave per year (after 6 months of employment), in addition to national holidays.
Work-related commuting costs reimbursed.
Social Security & Health Insurance provided.
Visa sponsorship and renewal support available.

* Some contract details may vary depending on location.

Job requirements

We are looking for new teachers who:

Are Native English Speakers*
Have at least a 2-Year Associates Degree OR Valid Working Visa
Are independent and creatively minded, ready to innovate and adapt in any circumstance
Are self-reliant in their work, can think and act as an entrepreneur;
Have a strong sense of professionalism, and are self-motivated
Prior experience with children (teaching or otherwise) is preferred

*Our curriculum puts emphasis on pronunciation and phonics practice. While we of course welcome English speakers from a variety of countries with varying dialects and accents, we ask that you are able to effectively teach and express these concepts in a phonetically natural English environment. Only applicants that are able to meet the highest standards of fluency will be considered.

How to Apply:

Confirm that you meet WinBe’s job requirements.
Submit your application via their application form HERE.

They will reach out to you with more information if you qualify as a candidate.

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