About This Role
This teaching role involves providing individual tutoring to elementary school students, offering gentle support in a 1-on-3 setting. The position suits someone who enjoys helping students learn and grow, with the flexibility to teach specific subjects or focus on basic problems.
Responsibilities
- Start lessons with engaging conversations with students
- Review previous lessons to reinforce understanding
- Help students solve problems and address their difficulties
- Input lesson records into a tablet after each class
- Teach subjects such as Japanese language, arithmetic, science, social studies, and English, based on your teachable subjects
- Optionally, teach junior high and high school students if desired
Requirements
- University, junior college, or vocational school student or higher
- No experience required
- No qualifications required
- Middle-aged and senior individuals are active
- Short-time work and work within dependent deduction limits are acceptable
Benefits
- Commuting allowance (within regulations)
- Paid leave (as per law)
- Various training programs
- Business casual or suit attire
- Hair color, hairstyle, and nails are acceptable if they are calm and appropriate for a teacher, not too flashy
- Job hunting support for university student instructors, including free seminars
- Support from OB/OG instructors through Meiko Alumni, offering job hunting experiences and information
Important Details
- Schedule: 1 hour 40 minutes per day; average 4-20 days per month
- Weekday shifts: 16:10-17:45, 17:55-19:30, 19:40-21:15
- Saturday shifts: 14:25-16:00, 16:10-17:45, 17:55-19:30
- Shifts are combinations of the above lesson times; may vary by classroom
- During intensive course periods, morning shifts are possible
- Shift adjustments are possible monthly for personal reasons (e.g., working within dependent deduction limits, reducing shifts before exams, working only Saturdays, taking time off for events)
- Holidays: Sundays, fifth week of each month (after the 29th), Obon period, New Year's holiday period (may vary by classroom)
Application Process
- Interviews focus on personality, as the school emphasizes dialogue with students
- The recruitment team will contact you later
About the Company
Meiko Gijuku operates cram schools, focusing on dialogue-based lessons with students. The workplace environment is active with a wide range of generations, mainly in their 20s, from university students to homemakers, with over 80% starting without prior experience.