Borderlink, Inc. | English Teaching jobs in Japan

Being an ALT has been a tremendously fulfilling experience for me. My co-teachers are not just colleagues but also friends who have welcomed me warmly and made me feel at home.

Working as an ALT lets me share my language and culture while learning just as much from my students every day. I love seeing their confidence grow and being part of those small moments when English starts to click for them.

Working as an ALT with Borderlink allows me to empower students’ language development while fostering meaningful cross-cultural connections every day.

My favorite part of being an ALT is getting to share my culture with the students. Seeing the way their eyes light up when they learn about life from around the world is something I find deeply fulfilling.

Borderlink brings together people from different backgrounds, fostering understanding and collaboration. We cultivate mutual respect and promote a positive learning environment.

Borderlink is a highly professional company that I enjoy working with. Their helpful and supportive approach makes my day-to-day work a positive experience.

Borderlink are very supportive and always ready to help whenever you need guidance. Their training sessions are also well-organized and really help equip you with the skills and confidence you need to be an effective ALT. I truly appreciate how Borderlink makes sure their ALTs feel prepared, supported, and valued.

I like working with students in English classes because I can help them enjoy learning and watch their skills improve step by step. It’s fun and meaningful work.

My students and the teachers make this experience so worth it. I’m so grateful to the wonderful staff at Borderlink who support tirelessly and inspire me to do better everyday.

Being an ALT isn’t just about teaching English in the classroom — it’s everything that comes alongside it. Through Borderlink, I’ve learned this job gives kids the chance to explore new ideas and experiences by interacting with a foreigner — and that is something truly important to me.

Working as an ALT in Japan gives me a great way of immersing myself in Japanese culture, valuable teaching experience, and a work-life balance! I have my weekends to myself and longer vacation times.

Working as an ALT has been a life-changing experience for me. Every time I see a student smile and show interest in learning, I feel fulfilled and humbled. The support from Borderlink and the school has been invaluable in finding my feet and growing as a teacher.

I’m truly pleased to be part of Borderlink. The staff, coordinators, and trainers are supportive and professional, always providing timely guidance. My students and teachers are amazing—friendly, respectful, and welcoming. I feel their love and respect every day, and I’m honored to be part of this wonderful company and school.

The amazing part of being an ALT is the opportunity to connect with my students, JTEs, and HRTs, build rapport with my students, see their progress, and experience genuine moments of cultural exchange which can be very fulfilling.

Being an ALT is a privilege—I don’t just teach students; I learn from them. I’ve also connected with the older generation, learning about tradition and life here. I truly care for both children and seniors, making these exchanges especially meaningful. It’s a reminder of how a language bridges cultures and generations.

What I enjoy most about being an ALT is the opportunity to help children learn and enjoy their school days. The students are always so happy to see me!

Teaching in Japanese schools has helped me grow both personally and professionally. The enthusiasm and smiles from the students make every day worthwhile.