Skilled and experienced educator sought to lead our diverse senmongakko English program into its next phase in consideration of AI and other tech developments while building on our successful brand.
Duties:
Teaching, overseeing faculty and entire program, designing curriculum, implementing policies, resolving school management and student issues
Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in TESOL, English, or related field
Administrative experience in English program with ethnically diverse student body
Extensive teaching experience: TOEFL, TOEIC, Grammar, Speech, Hospitality, etc.
Experience creating ESL curricula/examinations; facility with AI in such
Spoken Japanese ability
Strong communication/people skills and problem resolution skills
Long-term visa status
Timeline:
Accepting applications: Sept-Nov. 2026
Requisites: resume, photo, bibliography if available, 2 letters of reference from witnesses to candidate’s teaching, original letter explaining why TES College would be good fit for both parties
Hiring by early-December 2026 for trial period January-March with full-time employment from April 1, 2027. Trial period can be part-time (negotiable).
Full-time Payment Negotiable: (￥350,000 -- ¥450,000 commensurate with leadership ability)
Submissions online only:
Subject Line: ATTN Thom Burns
info@tes.ac.jp
School Website for more information: https://www.tes.ac.jp
ATTN; Thom Burns
info@tes.ac.jp
