Japan Society
11 - 50 employees
Founded 1907
🤝 Non-profit
📚 Education
Non-profit • Education
Japan Society is the premier organization connecting Japanese arts, culture, language, business, and society with audiences in New York and the world. For over 110 years it has presented programs across business & policy, culture & community, film, gallery exhibitions, performing arts, language instruction, family programs, and K–16 education and teacher development. Based in New York City, Japan Society operates a Language Center offering multi-level Japanese and culture classes, hosts public and invitation-only forums about U. S. –Japan relations, curates exhibitions and film programs, commissions and presents performing arts, and provides community events, membership, and educational resources.
Part-Time Japanese Language Instructor – Teen Courses
🕒 June 29
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Japan Society
11 - 50 employees
Founded 1907
🤝 Non-profit
📚 Education
Non-profit • Education
Japan Society is the premier organization connecting Japanese arts, culture, language, business, and society with audiences in New York and the world. For over 110 years it has presented programs across business & policy, culture & community, film, gallery exhibitions, performing arts, language instruction, family programs, and K–16 education and teacher development. Based in New York City, Japan Society operates a Language Center offering multi-level Japanese and culture classes, hosts public and invitation-only forums about U. S. –Japan relations, curates exhibitions and film programs, commissions and presents performing arts, and provides community events, membership, and educational resources.
📋 Description
• Teach online teen courses following the established curriculum syllabus. • Create compelling supplemental teaching materials tailored to the dynamic pacing of a teenage classroom. • Align with fellow instructors and maintain regular, timely communication with the Education & Family Department staff regarding schedules and course updates. • Participate in instructor meetings before and after each semester to discuss program enhancements and share insights. • Design and introduce new theme- or content-based courses aligned with student interests.
🎯 Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree required; an MA in a relevant field is preferred. • Minimum of one year of experience teaching the Japanese language in a structured classroom setting. • Proficient in video conferencing platforms (Zoom, Teams) and digital presentation tools. • Experience using digital tools for writing instruction (e.g.,iPad/ tablet and stylus, real-time annotation) is required. • Strong oral and written English communication skills. • Deep familiarity with modern language teaching methodologies; a passion for adopting innovative educational tech is a plus. • Must be a U.S. citizen, green card holder, or possess a valid U.S. work permit.
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