We are now accepting application for SPRING 2010!

About Westgate:

We have been providing conversation-based practical English lessons since 1983 and hire over 350 instructors every year.

Westgate is a major force in shaping the future of Japanese education.

We are a gateway to career development for highly motivated professional English instructors around the world.

Find out more about Westgate and apply at www.westgate.co.jp !

**** ATTENTION ****

We are urgently looking for candidates with the following background and experience for the Spring 2010 Term:

- Master's degree or higher

- Total 3 years or more (or at least 6 or more terms/semesters) experience in teaching university/community college accredited courses (all subjects).

***** UNIVERSITY PROGRAM (FULL-TIME)*****

1) PROGRAM INFORMATION; We are looking for individuals who are highly motivated to teach at a Japanese university. Those who are interested in a rewarding overseas experience and enhancing their teaching skills should apply for this unique opportunity.

2) QUALIFICATIONS;

- Native speaker of English with a passport from one of the following English-speaking countries; USA, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Ireland, or New Zealand.

- Bachelor's or higher degree and one of the following:

a) actual classroom teaching experience along with EFL/ESL teaching certificate and/or elementary/primary/secondary teaching credentials/qualifications

b) 1000+ hours of actual classroom teaching experience in lieu of teaching certificates or credentials/qualifications

* No Japanese language ability is required.

3) CONTRACT PERIOD;

- SPRING TERM -- March / April / May to July / August (approx. 3 to 4 months)

** Most of the positions have already been filled for the spring term, however, we are always looking for as many BACK-UP INSTRUCTORS as possible, so if you are interested, please forward your application.

- FALL TERM -- September to December / January / February (approx. 3 to 5 months)

** WE ARE NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATION!! Apply via our website by JUNE 15!!

4) LOCATION; Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba, Saitama, Fukushima, and Aichi

5) COMPENSATION;

- 275,000 yen per month or more for those who have 500+ hours of actual classroom teaching experience along with EFL/ESL teaching certificate and/or elementary/primary/secondary teaching credentials/qualifications. OR 1000+ hours of actual classroom teaching experience in lieu of teaching certificates or credentials/qualifications.

6) OTHER;

- HOUSING is provided. We will arrange a fully-furnished single apartment with a rental fee of 81,000 yen per month (Utilities and maintenance fees included). You have the choice of arranging your own accommodation as well. However, please note that Westgate cannot assist you in finding your own accommodation.

- FLIGHT REIMBURSEMENT is offered up to 1000 USD for those coming from overseas for Westgate.

- WORKING VISA SPONSORSHIP is offered.

- Contract is RENEWABLE.

***** CONTACT*****

Human Resources Department

EMAIL:  westgate_recruiter @ westgate.co.jp

TEL: +81-50-3085-8666

FAX: +81-3-3836-0256

* Please note that we may not be able to quickly respond to any inquiries through this site. We appreciate your interest in our program and will answer inquiries as soon as possible.

* Recently, we have been receiving many sales-related inquiries. Please note that we are unable to respond to such inquiries. Thank you for your understanding.