Hiring for current ALT openings in beautiful Kyushu and Yamaguchi prefecture

Looking to live and work in beautiful Kyushu or Yamaguchi prefecture? OWLS Co., Ltd., the longest-running and largest ALT provider in the region, has been making that dream a reality for teachers from around the world since 1989. As we are the only major ALT company based in Kyushu, we know the region, its schools, and its communities better than anyone. What We Offer: Full-time, stable positions – Monday to Friday, sociable daytime hours Comprehensive pre-placement training – Fully prepare for success in Japan’s public school system Ongoing professional development – Monthly, on-the-clock meetings to share the latest teaching methods and materials Competitive pay – Earn up to 3 million yen annually Career growth opportunities – Build your teaching career with us Full social insurance – Health, pension, and employment coverage Transportation allowance – Reduce your commuting costs Accommodation support – We handle the housing search, contracts, and paperwork so you can settle in stress-free Visa sponsorship – For qualified overseas applicants Why Choose OWLS? We’ve built long-standing partnerships with Boards of Education across Kyushu, earning a reputation for trust, reliability, and outstanding support for our teachers. Being locally based means faster responses, stronger relationships, and a true understanding of the needs of both our ALTs and our schools. Where You’ll Work: Opportunities are available across Kyushu – from bustling Kitakyushu and Fukuoka to scenic Saga, Kumamoto, Miyazaki, and beyond, including Yamaguchi prefecture in Honshu. Your Role: Teach English alongside Japanese teachers in public elementary and junior high schools Inspire and motivate students to actively participate in English communication Encourage English use in and out of the classroom Take part in school life, including sports days, cultural festivals, and speech contests Contract Period: Until March 31, 2027 (renewable yearly from April 1st) Schedule: Workdays: Monday–Friday Hours: 8:30–16:30 (slight variations depending on school) Requirements: Native English speaker or 12+ years of education in English (proof required for visa sponsorship) Bachelor's degree or higher. Preferred Qualifications: TEFL / TESOL certification Teaching license Valid Japanese driver’s license Proficiency with Google Workspace and presentation software Make Kyushu Your Classroom. Make OWLS Your Home. Apply today and start your teaching adventure with the team that knows Kyushu best.