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The RoleTeach 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.CompensationCompensation is region- and experience-based. In many regions, rates fall within the $15–$20 USD/hour range.Compensation includes:Paid instructional sessionsPaid preparation timePaid onboarding and trainingPaid operational meetingsSchedule AvailabilityCurrent Priority Hours:Monday–Friday 5:00–6:00 PM Japan Standard Time (JST) (Sunday–Thursday 4:00–5:00 AM Eastern Time)Why Teachers Like Working With IMMERSETeach motivated adult professionalsWork 1:1 with learners, allowing deeper impact on language developmentStructured lesson frameworks (no full curriculum creation required)Teach in innovative and immersive teaching environmentsFully remote teachingCollaborative community focused on pedagogy and learner progressWhat a Typical Session Looks LikeFacilitate structured Japanese communicative lessons in 1:1 sessions with adult learnersGuide learners through real-life scenarios such as meetings, travel, or professional communicationProvide feedback on pronunciation, grammar, and fluencySessions typically run 40-50 minutesClasses take place either in the IMMERSE platform and/or via video conferencingTrack learner progress and provide constructive feedbackCommunicate proactively with the instructional teamRequired QualificationsBA in Japanese Language Education, Applied Linguistics, or closely related field ORBachelor’s degree + Japanese language teaching certification and extensive teaching experienceAdditional requirements:2+ years of structured Japanese language teaching experienceExperience teaching adult learnersStrong foundation in communicative or task-based language teachingDemonstrated ability to develop speaking and listening skills intentionallyC1 Level Japanese proficiency (JLPT N1 equivalent or ACTFL Advanced High)Minimum B2-level English proficiencyComfortable using technology and learning new platformsOrganized, reliable, and professionalThis Role Is Best Suited For Instructors WhoEnjoy teaching adult learners in 1:1 sessionsCan assess learner proficiency and adapt instruction to support individual progressValue communicative language teaching approachesAre comfortable using technology-based teaching platformsCan commit to consistent weekly availabilityThis Role Is Likely Not the Right Fit If:Your teaching experience is limited to casual conversation practice or informal tutoringYou have taught primarily children and do not have experience teaching adult learnersYou cannot commit to consistent weekly availabilityTech RequirementsTo ensure class stability and consistency, instructors must meet the following:Windows 10 or 11 (64-bit) PCIntel i5-1135G7 / AMD Ryzen 5 5500U or betterIntel Iris Xe / AMD Vega 7 graphics or better8GB RAM10GB available storageEthernet connection required (Wi‑Fi-only setups are not supported)Minimum 50 Mbps download / 20 Mbps upload internet speedWired headset with built-in microphoneLocation & EligibilityWe are unable to hire residents of the following U.S. states at this time:CaliforniaOregonMassachusettsKentuckyMinnesotaNevadaNew HampshireWashingtonApplyIf you're an experienced Japanese language instructor who enjoys helping adults build real-world communication skills, we’d love to hear from you.
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