Visiting Instructor for Keiwa College

    • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

      Required English classes, Elective English classes.

       

    • Work content and job description

      (1) Teach university-level English classes in a skills-based, coordinated curriculum; About 15 teaching hours per week (9 “koma”).
      (2) Plan, develop and manage curricula for English courses and carry out other duties associated with those courses.
      (3) Provide one office hour each week.
      (4) Engage in other duties such as publicity and open campus.
      (5) Attend meetings and FD/SD seminars.
      (6) Carry out other educational tasks as required by the program coordinator or the Department of English Communication.
      (7) Willingness to work as part of a team, as well as ongoing communication and cooperation with other teachers is essential.

Others – Others

TESL/ TEFL/ TESL or other field related to English Education. Other field related to English such as Applied Linguistics.

Wages

Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~ 5 million yen

Working hours

Working hours :09:00-18:00

Break time :12:00-13:00

Holidays : Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, summer/winter breaks, etc. depending on the school calendar.

Overtime and other explanations : Discretionary labor system is applied, and the employee is considered to have worked eight hours a day.

Application requirements

Qualifications

Education and Degree Requirements

Master

Description

A candidate that fulfills (1) – (3) below:
(1)One of the following:
-Master’s degree in TESOL or related field, or certificate in TESOL/ TESL/ TEFL or similar subject related to English education
-Master’s degree in a subject other than English education but related to English
(2) Teaching experience in Japan preferred
(3) Native or near-native level of English proficiency
(4) Those with an understanding of Christian education
(5) Those who can live in Shibata city or the surrounding area
This is an ideal position for people starting out in the field and who are eager to gain experience in teaching English at the college level.

Employment Type

Contract employee

Full-time

Contract period

Nontenured – Non-tenure track

Contracts are for one year, and may be renewed up to 6 years if both parties agree.

Probationary period absent

Work location

957-8585 Niigata 1270 Tomizuka, Shibata-shi, Keiwa College

Compensation

Various systems

Pay increase system : available

Bonus : available

Retirement allowances : available

Transportation expenses : available

Retirement age : available (70)

Insurance

Employees’ Health Insurance : available

Employees’ Pension Insurance : available

Worker’s accident insurance : available

Employment insurance : available

Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

Smoking area outside of the school building

Supplementary explanation of compensation

Monthly salary 270,000yen (additional rental allowance of up to 50,000 yen).
(Benefits) Moving/relocation allowance; paid vacation; health insurance; completion bonus will be paid in line with university policy.

Application Considerations

Number of hired

1 person(s)

Hiring date : 2025/04/01

Starting date : 2025/04/01

Job content supplemental explanation

[Explanation of institution]
Keiwa College is a small, four-year, co-educational liberal arts college. It has three faculties: the Department of English and Communication; the Department of International and Cultural Studies and the Department of Community and Social Welfare.

[Major category] Humanities
[Subcategory] Foreign language education, TESOL, TEFL
[Field of Research] Foreign language education, TESOL, TEFL
[Type of service] Contract employee, nontenured

[Job description]
About 9 classes/ semester, including core-curriculum English classes to content-based elective classes.
Research and other duties required by the college.

[Address of work location and other information]
1270 Tomizuka, Shibata city, Niigata prefecture, Japan 957-8585

[Available positions (job title, number of positions etc)]
Full-time lecturer.
1 position

[Starting date]
April 1, 2025

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