Japanese Instructor (on site) Roseville, CA

Berlitz • Princeton, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Berlitz is hiring a part-time Japanese Instructor to provide in-person instruction in Roseville, California. Under the direction of the Service Delivery Manager and Academic Specialist, the instructor delivers quality language education, represents Berlitz as a teaching expert and ambassador, and supports students according to Berlitz teaching and customer service principles. The role includes teaching assigned students, conducting assessments and needs analyses when assigned, maintaining student records, integrating learning technology, and participating in professional development and coaching.

The assignment is face-to-face Japanese training for one adult beginner student preparing to relocate to Tokyo. Training is scheduled to start November 16, 2026, or as soon as possible, and is estimated to continue until the student reaches Berlitz Level 2/2/2 or for approximately eight months. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. and 1:00–3:00 p.m., five hours per day. Instruction will take place in a Berlitz-provided Regus classroom in Roseville, California.

The position operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment. The instructor is regularly required to talk or hear; frequently stand, walk, handle or feel objects, and reach with hands and arms; and occasionally exert up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Other duties may be assigned at the supervisor’s discretion.

Requirements

• Be eligible to work in the United States.
• Have a four-year college or university degree, or equivalent.
• Be fluent in the language(s) to be taught and able to speak the required language at native fluency level.
• Have exceptional communication skills in English and the native language, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Be flexible in working hours and available during the day.
• Be able to take initiative and work independently.
• Be comfortable working in a diverse environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons in accordance with Berlitz teaching principles, focusing on students’ goals, needs, and interests.
• Conduct level assessments and needs analyses when assigned by the Service Delivery Manager or Academic Specialist.
• Work with private and group students at the Learning Center, an offsite location, or virtually, as assigned.
• Meet regularly with the Academic Specialist for lesson evaluation and coaching to strengthen teaching skills and ensure SMART goals are met.
• Complete assigned training and professional development modules through the @Berlitz Learning website and/or face-to-face sessions.
• Keep student pedagogical and attendance records up to date.
• Integrate learning technology into teaching programs and maintain shared teaching resource materials.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Service Delivery Manager or Academic Specialist.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time