Multiple Positions for English Teacher and Tech/Fine Arts Coach

We are seeking to fill TWO different positions. The first position is for a full-time English teacher for ages 0-99. The second position is for a Computer Arts Coach. Successful applicants will start in March 2027 or ASAP depending on visa situation. More information can be found below. Location: M’s English, Takasaki City and Maebashi City, Gunma General Company Job Description and Duties: - must hold a valid International Driving Permit or Japanese Driver’s License - must have a Bachelor’s degree or higher in any field - demonstrate fluent English ability - claim citizenship from a country where the official language is English - participate in all school events. a. Events can include elementary students’ performances, seasonal events, textbook fairs, etc. b. Events/performances typically occur on a Sunday. There are at least 6 events in an academic year. Staff attendance is mandatory for assigned events, and a special Event Fee will be paid for this time. - General Staff Meetings are held twice a year (Spring / Fall) and typically occur on a Monday. Staff attendance is mandatory for these meetings. Staff will be paid either a flat fee for the day or an hourly rate, depending on the situation. - Participate in planning and making materials - 40-hour / 5-day working week with consecutive days off Company Philosophy: 1. Offer the best and allow no compromises by valuing each one of our customers and eagerly thinking of ways to solve problems. 2. Allow each staff member to grow as a person and expand their potential through work, as well as both financially and spiritually. 3. Contribute to society through business development and always think of society’s needs. Computer Arts Coach Job Description and Duties (in addition to usual eikawa tasks) - Be a mentor to the students - Assist students in the Self-Learning Phase and Onboarding Phase at TUMO: - Track the students overall performance using the TUMO360 system - Guide and support students throughout their TUMO journey - Scheduling, help with activities, motivation, personal life - Help students grow their skills both hard skills and soft skills - Coaches must have basic knowledge in all the skill areas - Being knowledgeable about popular media is a bonus: find common interests in games, anime, drawing, shows, movies and art - Be an intermediary between workshop leaders and the students - Explain activity requirements - Office Work Requirements (for Tech position only): - Proficiency in Japanese (N2 Level or above) - Able to communicate with students, staff, parents and officials both verbally and through email/text - Read/write reports and spreadsheets in Japanese - Explain and give presentations in Japanese - Computer Skill Knowledge - Ability to solve problems and critical thinking related to software and design - Ability to complete all the TUMO Activities over time (for every skill, levels both 1 and 2) Other - No accessories or piercings (more than one) - Natural hair color (up to one tone up is allowed such as a dark brown) - Presentable hair style and clothing (currently uniform shirt and vest is required, especially when government officials and visitors come) About us: M’s English is an expanding private English conversation school with 25 years of experience in the Maebashi-Takasaki area of Gunma Prefecture, offering a dynamic work environment to its teachers. M’s allows for both professional and personal growth and development. While working hard is a given, the passion of our team, the willingness to help each other, the friendliness, and the sense of purpose are what make the environment great. We believe people make all the difference to the happiness of others, so we are looking for the perfect individuals for our team. We have well-established nursery school, business, and university programs. We specialize in English conversation for students of all ages and levels. Teachers have the opportunity to teach students of all ages, and work on career-building projects such as curriculum creation, textbook content creation, editing, graphic design, recording and filming educational content, and much more. We publish our own textbooks and materials for use both in-house and all over Japan. A strong work ethic, solid communication skills, willingness to learn new things, the ability to manage your own time and projects, and flexibility are all musts. While not essential, previous pre-school or kindergarten teaching experience is highly preferred. In addition to orientation training, we provide ongoing hands-on training that will assist you in your development as an educator. We also offer training and teaching seminar opportunities throughout the year. Promotions (with corresponding pay incentives) are possible for diligent teachers who take on leadership roles and show developmental growth. We offer visa sponsorship and renewal. Please see below for application requirements and position benefits. Contract, Remuneration, Benefits & Holidays: The successful candidate will be offered contract from their chosen start date with the option to renew for the next academic year and a salary based on teaching experience and overall performance. In addition to the benefits listed below, staff may receive annual raises and bonuses according to their contribution to the company and the company’s financial performance. Holidays: The Company shall provide 10 days of paid holiday time during the winter, 10 days during the summer, and one week each during spring and autumn, which comes out to more than one month’s salary of holiday time paid to the Employee during the year. We also offer up to five days of paid sick leave a year. Misc. Benefits: There are additional salary benefits to teachers in the following situations. All amounts are paid as a one-time bonus upon completion of each year at M’s. • Master’s degree in TESOL/TEFL holders: 30,000 yen • CELTA holders: 20,000 yen • TEFL Certificate holders (obtained on-site, inclusive of practicum): 20,000 yen • TEFL Certificate holders (obtained online, minimum 120 hours): 10,000 yen • JLPT N2: 20,000 yen • JLPT N1: 30,000 yen M’s English also offers up to 30,000 yen as a bonus upon the successful completion of a teaching certificate program. Employee Discounts: We offer all employees a 20% discount on our in-house 40-minute foreign language lessons (Japanese, Korean, Chinese, etc.) Application Requirements: 1) Cover Letter 2) Resume 3) One current photo 4) Copy of university diploma 5) Current visa holders and residents of Japan Please note that incomplete applications will not be reviewed. We’re looking forward to hearing from you!