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ALT — Assistant Language Teacher

Borderlink, Inc. Nationwide, Japan Education & Training Posted 19 Oct 2026
Full-time On-site ¥200,000 – ¥240,000 / month
Location
Nationwide, Japan
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment type
Full-time
Category
Education & Training
Industry
Education & Training
Salary
¥200,000 – ¥240,000 / month
Openings
1

About the role

Borderlink is placing Assistant Language Teachers in schools across Japan. As an ALT, you will support English lessons in Japanese schools — a classic route into teaching in Japan. One of Japan's prominent ALT dispatch companies, Borderlink places teachers in public elementary, junior high and senior high schools nationwide, recruiting both Japan-based and overseas candidates with visa sponsorship, housing support and periodic professional development. Native-level English is required, with conversational Japanese preferred, and commuting costs are reimbursed up to ¥30,000 a month on top of the ¥200,000–240,000 monthly salary. A well-trodden path for first-time teachers in Japan.

Requirements

Native-level English required; conversational Japanese preferred. ALT role supporting English lessons in Japanese schools.

How to apply

  1. Select Apply now.
  2. You are taken to Borderlink, Inc.’s own application page to send your application.

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