ECC Foreign Language Institute is recruiting English teachers for starts in early 2027 and onward across Japan. The location shown here is ECC’s Osaka base; actual placement is assigned through recruitment.
Applicants need a recognised bachelor’s degree, English-medium schooling from Grade 1 through high school, a suitable passport, availability for an in-person recruitment day, commitment to at least one contract year, and at least ¥300,000 in relocation funds. Teaching experience is not required.
Upcoming sessions include Toronto on October 17–18, New York October 24–25, Houston October 28–29, Los Angeles November 1–2, and Vancouver November 5–6. UK and Australian applicants may also apply for updates. Interviews are in person.
Apply through ECC’s official recruitment site: https://eccteachinjapan.com/. Verified 12 October 2026. The GSS review date of 11 November is not an employer deadline; apply promptly for interview availability.
¥280,300 monthly for a 35-hour workweek, plus an annual performance stipend. Benefits include housing-search assistance, initial and ongoing training, supplied curriculum, commuting train-fare reimbursement, and paid seasonal holidays, public holidays and personal days.
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