The TEFL Org

Location:
Japan
Salary:
¥260,000 - 275,000 per Month
Job Type:
Full Time
Accommodation:
Yes
Contract Length:
3-5 Month(s)
TEFL hours required:
20+ hours
Start Date:
ongoing
Degree Required:
Yes
School Type:
University
Experience Required:
Entry level
Number of Vacancies:
30
Reference:
JP58778
Age Group:
- Adult Learners
Application Deadline:
April 17, 2026

Job Details

Teach at University in Japan! – The Greater Tokyo Area, and Nagoya

Now Recruiting for Spring 2026

They are accepting applications for teaching positions on our University Program from applicants both inside and outside Japan for the spring 2026 term.

***** UNIVERSITY PROGRAM *****

PROGRAM INFORMATION:

They are seeking highly motivated educators to teach English at universities in Japan. This unique opportunity is for bright teachers eager to enrich their teaching skills while realizing the dream of exploring a foreign country.

CONTRACT PERIOD:

- SPRING TERM -- April / May to July (approx. 3 to 4 months)

- FALL TERM -- September to December / January / February (approx. 3 to 5 months)

LOCATION:

Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba, Saitama, and Nagoya

**** ATTENTION ****

They are also looking for candidates with the following background and experience:

- Master's degree or higher

- Total 3 years’ experience (6 or more terms/semesters) in teaching at university/community college (all subjects)

ABOUT WESTGATE:

Westgate aims to shape the future of English education in Japan. We have been providing conversation-based practical English lessons since 1983 and hire around 180 instructors every term. Generations of Japanese students have developed their communicative English skills and cultural awareness through our programs. As well as helping to shape the direction of our students’ lives and careers, we have also been a gateway to career development for countless English instructors around the world. Find out more about Westgate at https://www.westgatejapan.com/

Additional Benefits

- HOUSING can be arranged at the cost listed below, which covers rent, utilities, and monthly maintenance fees:

a) 81,000 yen per month for a private room in a social residence, or

b) 98,000 yen per month for a studio-type apartment

- FLIGHT REIMBURSEMENT of up to 1,200 USD for those coming to Japan for Spring 2026

- WORKING VISA SPONSORSHIP is available

- RENEWABLE contract

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