Japanese Instructor (on site) Roseville, CA

Berlitz • Princeton, NJ

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Berlitz seeks a Japanese Instructor to provide quality language instruction and student support in accordance with Berlitz teaching and customer service principles. Reporting to the Service Delivery Manager and Academic Specialist, the instructor represents Berlitz as a teaching expert and participates in professional development to support goal-oriented, student-centered instruction.

This assignment is in person in Roseville, California, teaching one adult beginner whose goal is to prepare for relocation to Tokyo. Training is expected to continue until the student reaches level 2/2/2 or for approximately eight months. The stated start date is November 16, 2026, or as soon as possible. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1 p.m.–3 p.m., for five hours per day. Instruction takes place in a Berlitz-provided Regus classroom in Roseville. The role may also involve working with private or group students at a Learning Center, offsite location, or virtually, as assigned.

The instructor conducts lessons, assessments, and needs analyses; maintains student records and shared teaching resources; integrates learning technology; and meets with the Academic Specialist for lesson evaluation and coaching. The position operates in a professional office environment and uses standard office equipment.

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) taught; the posting also specifies native-fluency-level proficiency in the required language.
• Have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills in English and the native language.
• 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 as assigned by the Service Delivery Manager or Academic Specialist.
• Work with private and group students at a 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 meet SMART goals.
• Complete assigned training and professional development through the @Berlitz Learning website and/or face-to-face live 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 delegated by the Service Delivery Manager or Academic Specialist.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time