The EDGE Self-Access Center is a place for Japanese students to practice and improve their language skills. The center is seeking staff who would like to meet and work with Japanese students on their English speaking and writing skills. We are seeking native or near-native English speakers. Successful candidates will lead guided discussions in English and will also help students with their English writing ability.
Requirements
  • Native or near-native English ability
  • Teaching experience is advantageous but not required.
  • Outgoing and friendly personality
  • A Japanese My Number
  • Current Japanese bank account
  • Valid Resident Card/ Japanese passport
  • Not currently working more than 20 hours per week
 
Details & Remuneration
  • ​‎Number of Positions: 4-5
  • ¥1140 per hour (Undergraduate)
    • Graduate (¥1280) PhD (¥1430)
  • One period (105 minutes) = 2 hours pay (‎¥ 2,280)
  • 2-4 hours per week
  • Schedule for working hours is negotiable but needs to be at convenient times for self-access participants (often between second and third period).​
Key Responsibilities & Duties
 
  • Lead group discussions and ensure the maximum involvement of all participants.
  • Help participants to correct errors in their spoken English.
  • Help participants to correct errors in their writing and improve their writing style.
  • Provide a relaxed an enjoyable opportunity for participants to practice and improve their English speaking and writing skills.
  • Develop teaching materials.
  • Promote the center.
 
Location
Higashi Honkan 2f
East Campus
Kunitachi Campus
​東本館２f
東キャンパス
国立キャンパス

​Link to
​Map of Kunitachi Campus