University English Instructor

Job Description

Issue: 11/1/26 Category: FULL-TIME TEACHING POSITIONS Full-time, 40 working hours/week, 25 teaching/class hours/week, M-F. From 270,000yen/month (from 280,000yen/month with CELTA, DELTA, Trinity CertTESOL, Trinity DipTESOL, or MA). Teach practical, communication-focused English in both accredited and extracurricular university courses. Work location Kanto (Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, and Chiba) and Aichi (in and around Nagoya). BA required. EFL/ESL teaching certification, teaching experience, MA, and three years (six terms/semesters) of university or community college teaching experience preferred. "Instructors must use their own computers for work and teaching and may occasionally need to bring a laptop to campus. Minimum requirements include: CPU: Intel Core i5 or higher, or Apple M1 or higher; RAM: 8 GB or more; stable internet: 10 Mbps or faster; Bluetooth 4.0 or later; OS: Windows 11 (Home/Pro) 25H2 or newer, or macOS Sequoia 15 or newer; Browser: Microsoft Edge, the latest version of Google Chrome, or Safari 27 or newer; Active antivirus software; webcam and microphone; latest Adobe Acrobat Reader; and Agreement to install applications required by Westgate. Chromebooks are not acceptable. Alternative operating systems require prior confirmation. An optional mobile device capable of running Microsoft Authenticator is recommended, but not required." Applicant NOT REQUIRED to reside in Japan. Sponsorship available. Accommodation: "Westgate-arranged housing: ¥81,000 per month for a private room in a social residence, or ¥98,000 per month for a studio-type apartment." Transportation allowance, flight reimbursement of up to US$1200 for those coming to Japan for spring 2027 (maximum US$600 each way, subject to conditions), and training. Three- to five-month Keiyaku Shain contract. Application deadline ASAP. Position begins late March/early April, 2027. Apply online and "We will contact applicants by email after receiving their applications." Contact Sophia Okada, Human Resources. Westgate Corporation. Tokyo, Japan. https://www.westgatejapan.com/M-1-1.html