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Hi My name is Rumiko. I am Japanese, I have 8 and 5 year old girls.
We run a family owned language school in Japan, Shizuoka Prefecture. our town has a beautiful mountain, Mt Fuji and a lot of nature. It is a nice place to live
I am looking for a language exchange partner for my two girls also for our students at school.
Our School operates after school, English conversational classes for a wide range of ages and offer private and group lessons in several locations and teach lessons at a variety of different companies.
We focus on speaking, grammar, pronunciation, and expanding students' vocabulary. We try to make everyone feel confident when they use the English language. we work with people from different countries and are all well-trained.
Your main responsibilities is Language exchange and sharing cultures with kids and also support as an assistant Language teacher
We are looking for people who are eligible to get a working holiday visa, this program offers the perfect opportunity to experience a new culture while working in Japan. You will be responsible for teaching about 4-7hours a day (5days a week from Monday to Friday)
The school opens from 9:30 AM - 21:00 PM. Sun are off
the minimum stay duration to two months
During your stay, we will offer a free accommodation but please be responsible for meals, utilities (gas, water, internet) service charges.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate and happy individual to join us
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Teaching
Help with Computers/ Internet
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Our School provides several language training courses such as English, Japanese and Chinese.
During you stay with us, you will have access to a language exchange training also offer many cultural activities, to experience Japan’s unique way of living.
Language practice
Teaching
Marketing
helping the activity (Summer School and Camp)
Projects involving children
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Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage
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Help
Your main responsibilities will be to help me to take care of kids and support as an assistant Language teacher at school.
There are many school events such as summer camp, Halloween and Christmas etc.. and you will support and lead activities.
(Job condition)
4hours a day (5days a week from Monday to Friday)
The school opens from 9:30 AM - 21:00 PM. Sun are off)
the minimum stay duration to one month for a teaching position,
If you are looking for a short term period, please ask for more details
As a paid position, will have a job interview, Please send us a resume- we will provide the link in the message
(wages for a paid position)
hourly 1000yen〜
During your stay, we will offer a free accommodation but please be responsible for meals, utilities (gas, water, internet) service charges.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Japanese: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
looking for a language exchange partner for our students at school
Accommodation
Accommodation offered with all furnished such as a bed, kitchen stuffs, an air conditioner/heater We will also provide a high-speed wi-fi internet connection.
The school house is located in a nice, quiet neighborhood about 5-minutes walk from Gotemba Train station.
What else ...
You will enjoy your time off.
There are a lot of nice places to go around the city for day trips such as Mt Fuji, Hakone, Yamanaka lake
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
4 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (11)
I would definitely recommend them to any host
furthermore, thank you very much for cleaning up the room before you leave,… read more
She is kind and polite. I personally enjoyed communicating with her, and kids loved and enjoyed her lessons. She is very hardworking and diligently studying Japanese; I was surprised at how much she has improved in such a short period..
We are glad she had a great time and would… read more
I lived in my own apartment with roommates. There was lots of privacy and access to a bike. Gotemba was also great for exploring the surrounding areas, and you had lots of weekends to travel for overnight stays.
I had many opportunities to practice my Japanese, and… read more
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I would definitely recommend them to any host
furthermore, thank you very much for cleaning up the room before you leave,… read more
She is kind and polite. I personally enjoyed communicating with her, and kids loved and enjoyed her lessons. She is very hardworking and diligently studying Japanese; I was surprised at how much she has improved in such a short period..
We are glad she had a great time and would… read more
I lived in my own apartment with roommates. There was lots of privacy and access to a bike. Gotemba was also great for exploring the surrounding areas, and you had lots of weekends to travel for overnight stays.
I had many opportunities to practice my Japanese, and… read more
I also worked in a hotel for three days a week and it was a very interesting experience, I learned many… read more
You were very supportive and hardworking. You have a great communication skill. It helped a lot.
We all loved you and enjoyed staying with you
We are glad you had a great time and would welcome you back anytime. Keep in touch!!
Best of luck to you.
We had an art festival and her creative ideas were greatly helpful
I would definitely recommend Leele for other Workaways. I hope we will keep in touch and meet you again
Thank you so much Leele!”
I stayed a little over a month in Gotemba. From the beginning to the end I was warmly welcomed by Rumiko, all the staff members and other Workawayers! The work is rewarding and playing with the children was always so much fun. I highly recommend this Workaway to everyone that… read more
She always willing to help and support us, also she is very talented and effectively communicated with the Japanese staff
I would definitely recommend T’kyia for other Workaways.
I look forward to working with you again!
I got to practice my Japanese a lot with children and the other teachers! I created a really great bond with the teachers and students ! There was a summer camp in July and in august we got a whole week off !
I was so sad to… read more
She has an excellent communication and language skills. she is an expert in market research and helped a lot of research and collecting a lot of data. it was really helpful.
I am looking forward… read more
Heidi was a great, very responsible person who completed all of tasks perfectly. Kids really loved and enjoyed spending a time with you and miss you so much, I hope you will have a wonderful trip!
I would definitely recommend Heidi for other Workaways.
I would definitely recommend Tobin for other Workaways.
You were amazing, supportive and hardworking. We are glad you had a great time and would welcome you back anytime. Best of luck to you.
