ALT Positions Across Japan - Now Hiring
— Nationwide, JapanBy agreement
Nationwide, JapanFull-timeBorderlink
Description (EN)
The 2026 school year starts soon, and positions are filling up fast. Borderlink, Inc. is now hiring those able and willing to drive in Japan for positions across the country. Enjoy a relaxing commute without dealing with crowds and public transportation delays. Enjoy the freedom of the open road, and the cleaner air and nature of Japan's scenic countryside!
⚠️ Please note that these positions require the ability to drive in Japan, so you must hold a valid Japanese driver's license or International Driving Permit good through the end of March 2027.
✔️ Areas You Can Work In
*All positions are full-time/monthly rate unless otherwise noted.
🟪Taiwa Town, Miyagi Prefecture
🟪Shiroishi City, Miyagi Prefecture
🟪Meiwa Town, Gunma Prefecture
🟪Tone Town, Ibaraki Prefecture
🟪Kamisu City, Ibaraki Prefecture
🟪Tomisato City, Chiba Prefecture
🟪Susono City, Shizuoka Prefecture
🟪Izunokuni City, Shizuoka Prefecture
🟪Tsuru City, Yamanashi Prefecture
🟪Tsuyama City, Okayama Prefecture
⚠️ Additional Requirements
Applicants who already hold a valid work or residence visa for Japan are welcome to apply. Please note that tourist or temporary visas are not accepted for immediate start positions.
If you require visa sponsorship, you must meet the following criteria:
● Hold a bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited university.
● Have completed at least 12 years of education in which English was the main language of instruction used for all classes (i.e. all classes were taught primarily in English).
⚠️Highly Preferred
Those with two or more of following will be given priority consideration:
● Prior teaching experience with young learners (especially experience in Japan)
● Holding an ESL-related certificate (TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, etc)
● Conversational-level Japanese speaking/listening skills
⭐️ Benefits and Support
☑️ Don't own a vehicle? No problem! We can help you get a rental car at a great deal. This special discount is only available to Borderlink ALTs.
☑️ Need to relocate to take one of these positions? We can assist you with finding and securing housing to help things get off to a smooth start.
Other support we provide includes:
✅ Enrollment in the social insurance system (where applicable)
✅ Help with securing a rental car (for driving positions) at a much more reasonable price than other rental services
✅ Personalized, friendly assistance with handling administrative tasks
✅ Year-round paid training sessions (including orientation/initial training)
✅ Access to free online Japanese lessons
✅ Access to teaching materials and our vast library of educational resources
✅ Regular consultation to help you hone your skills
✅ Paid holidays (as stipulated by the contract)
✅ Priority for future positions and/or possibility of career advancement in the company
✅ A yearly calendar of working days to help you manage your schedule
📝 How to Apply:
Please apply directly through this job posting with your cover letter attached, or visit our website for more information. All applications are carefully reviewed by our team, and online interviews are conducted throughout the week.
Thank you for your interest in working with Borderlink. We look forward to receiving your application.
*Please note that as we receive a high number of applicants, only those who meet all necessary requirements and pass the initial screening will be contacted for an interview.
*If you previously worked with Borderlink, your application process can be expedited after evaluation.
Published 8 days ago