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About
Hyogo Prefecture is known for its diverse attractions that range from historical landmarks to natural beauty. The capital, Kobe, is a cosmopolitan port city famed for its stylish architecture and world-renowned Kobe beef, a high-quality wagyu that is a culinary delight. The prefecture is also home to Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Japan’s most beautiful and well-preserved castles, offering a glimpse into the country’s feudal history. Hyogo’s natural attractions include the picturesque coastal area of Awaji Island, known for its scenic beauty and agricultural products, and the hot springs of Arima Onsen, which provide a relaxing retreat with therapeutic mineral baths. The prefecture blends modern city life with historical and natural sites, offering visitors a rich tapestry of experiences that include cultural heritage, scenic landscapes, and culinary excellence.
Current Openings by City
- Kasai City
- 【Position Details】
⚫ Contract period: October 1st, 2024 to March 24th, 2025
⚫ Contract type(s): Full-Time
⚫ Available level(s): Elementary and junior high schools
⚫ General working hours: Between 8:00 am to 16:30 pm (actual working time: 7 hours 30 minutes)
⚫ Salary range: Between 220,000 yen to 240,000 yen (monthly rate)
⚫ Benefits: Social Insurance, Paid holidays (as stipulated by the contract)
【Requirements】
🔺 Already be living in Japan and hold a valid visa permitting work
🔺 Be a university graduate holding a degree
🔺 Have native-level English proficiency with natural phonetic fluency and a minimum of 12 years of education where the main language of instruction in all classes was English
🔺 Have conversational Japanese skills and be comfortable talking with teachers and staff
🔺 Are in good health and able to commit and complete the full contract period (until March 2025)
🔺 Highly motivated, outgoing and friendly; able to proactively share ideas and communicate fully with other teachers
🔺 Hold a valid Japanese Driver's License or International Driving Permit (IDP) and able to drive a car in Japan.
*Support will be provided for those who do not own a vehicle.
【Additional Support】
🔷 Assistance with visa sponsorship/renewal (where applicable)
🔷 Continual Paid Training (both before starting and annually during your time with us)
🔷 Access to teaching materials including worksheets and flashcards
🔷 Help with relocation & finding housing if you’re looking to move
🔷 Round-the-clock support for your work/life needs
🔷 Successful candidates are given priority for future positions (based on evaluation)
🔷 Prior to starting, ALTs will be provided a yearly calendar of working days which will help manage their other commitments
【About Kasai City (兵庫県加西市)】
Located in south-central Hyōgo, the city of Kasai offers much for those seeking a quieter side of the Kansai region. Known for its beautiful flower gardens and idyllic scenery, it’s a pleasantly green city nestled among scenic mountains. The major cities of Kobe and Himeiji are accessible by public transport, but driving is encouraged to quickly navigate the city and surrounding areas. There are many unique sites to see- from the Gohyaku-Rakan statues (the 500 disciples of Buddha) to the elegant Hokkesan Ichijō-ji temple, history is to be found everywhere throughout the city. In a region rich in history, culture and cuisine, Kasai is fantastic place to live and work.