Remote Japanese Language Teacher (Part-Time) – 1:1 Adult Learners | VR & Video Platform
About The Position
Teach Japanese to adult professionals in engaging one-on-one sessions using immersive technology. IMMERSE is a language learning platform that helps adults build real-world fluency through live instruction and immersive technology. We are seeking experienced Japanese language instructors to teach 1:1 communicative lessons for adult learners using our immersive language learning platform and live video sessions. Learners practice Japanese in realistic environments such as meeting rooms, cafés, and workplace scenarios, helping them build confidence speaking Japanese for professional and everyday communication. This role is ideal for instructors who enjoy working closely with adult learners, facilitating meaningful conversation, and using innovative teaching technology.
Requirements
- BA in Japanese Language Education, Applied Linguistics, or closely related field OR Bachelor’s degree + Japanese language teaching certification and extensive teaching experience
- 2+ years of structured Japanese language teaching experience
- Experience teaching adult learners
- Strong foundation in communicative or task-based language teaching
- Demonstrated ability to develop speaking and listening skills intentionally
- Native or near-native Japanese proficiency (JLPT N1 equivalent or ACTFL Advanced High)
- Minimum B2-level English proficiency
- Comfortable using technology and learning new platforms
- Organized, reliable, and professional
- Windows 10 or 11 (64-bit) PC
- Intel i5-1135G7 / AMD Ryzen 5 5500U or better
- Intel Iris Xe / AMD Vega 7 graphics or better
- 8GB RAM
- 10GB available storage
- Ethernet connection required (Wi-Fi-only setups are not supported)
- Minimum 50 Mbps download / 20 Mbps upload internet speed
- Wired headset with built-in microphone
Responsibilities
- Facilitate structured Japanese communicative lessons in 1:1 sessions with adult learners
- Guide learners through real-life scenarios such as meetings, travel, or professional communication
- Provide feedback on pronunciation, grammar, and fluency
- Sessions typically run 40-50 minutes
- Classes take place either in the IMMERSE platform and/or via video conferencing
- Track learner progress and provide constructive feedback
- Communicate proactively with the instructional team
Benefits
- Paid instructional sessions
- Paid preparation time
- Paid onboarding and training
- Paid operational meetings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
