Project Description
Sera Town Full Time ALT Position
Source: Hiroshima Prefecture
This opening is for a full-time position as an assistant language teacher (ALT) in Sera Town, Hiroshima Prefecture starting on September 1, 2020, with the contract finishing on March 31, 2021.
The placement will be in elementary and junior high schools in Sera Town where the ALT will assist as a team teacher and help plan English lessons under a schedule created by the Board of Education. As well as teaching English lessons, you may also be asked to participate in other school activities such as clubs, cleaning the school, cultural festivals, and speech contest preparation.
Additionally, twice a month you will serve as a facilitator of English conversation courses for local residents of Sera Town.
Position Conditions
Contract Dates
September 1, 2020 ~ March 31, 2021Contract Dates
September 1, 2020 –
March 31, 2021
Base Salary
￥240,000 - ￥260,000 per monthBase Salary
￥240,000 – ￥260,000
per month
Work Times
8:30 AM - 4:15 PMWork Times
Monday to Friday
Between 8:30 AM – 4:15 PM
(two Fridays per month:
7:30 – 9:00 PM)
Transportation Costs
CoveredTransportation Costs
Covered at a certain rate
per month
Position Requirements
Be a native speaker of English
Attained a Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in an English-speaking country
Are presently residing in Japan with a valid work visa (we cannot take overseas applicants at this time due to COVID-19 travel restrictions)
Able to speak conversational Japanese
Have a strong desire to be involved in the local community
More Details
Visa Sponsorship
Visa applications and renewals are available.
Driving
Japanese drivers’ license or valid international driving permit required. Rental car available.
About Sera Town
Sera is a town located in Sera District, Hiroshima Prefecture Japan. On October 1, 2004, the towns of Kozan and Seranishi, both from Sera District, were merged into the expanded town of Sera.
As of the merger but with 2003 population data, the town has an estimated population of 19,213 and a density of 69.04 persons per km². The total (expanded) area is 278.29 km². It is a major producer of agricultural products such as matsutake mushrooms, pears, tomatoes, and rice.