Qualifications:
* Currently residing in Japan.
* Education level: post-undergraduate training preferred, but not required.
* Excellent command of English grammar and vocabulary. Speaker of North American (U.S. or Canadian) English preferred.
* Language-teaching experience with adult students (ideally in Japan). ESL degree not required.
* Strong interest in Japan and Japanese culture. Japanese language ability is preferred, but not required.

Lesson style:
* Private and Small Group Lessons, all Japanese adults.
* Lots of emphasis on developing student speaking and listening skills.
* Most of our clients are hoping to study or work abroad so they tend to be very motivated.

Location:
* Mostly near Tokyo station (Marunouchi and Otemachi neighborhoods).
* Occasionally at other sites depending on client needs.

Hours:
* Average of 18-20 teaching hours a week, but some weeks may be slightly more/less.
* Classes are held Monday through Friday and depending on the client they can be at any time of day between 8am-9pm.
* There is some flexibility in choosing your regular/usual working hours, but we expect you to be available generally throughout the week (Mon-Fri), particularly during evenings, in case coverage of other teachers’ classes is necessary.
* We try to be very flexible about vacation time (though this is unpaid).

Starting remuneration: ¥6,000 per teaching hour. (Note that starting positions are not salaried and time between classes is unpaid.)

For more information about our company, please see our website:
http://dld.jpn.com

We are looking to hire and train someone soon (from early Sept/Oct), so if you are interested, please send a resume to:
Daniel Simmons
dsimmons@dld-resources.com