{"id":39745,"date":"2016-05-10T09:38:56","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T13:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=39745"},"modified":"2016-05-10T09:39:25","modified_gmt":"2016-05-10T13:39:25","slug":"job-japanese-instructor-jet-program-office-washington-d-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2016\/05\/10\/job-japanese-instructor-jet-program-office-washington-d-c\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Japanese Instructor &#8211; JET Program Office (Washington, D.C.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>Posted by\u00a0<strong>Sydney Sparrow<\/strong>, an ALT currently living in Toyota City<\/em><em>.\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/?hl=en&amp;fromgroups#%21forum\/jetwitjobs\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a><\/span>\u00a0to join\u00a0the\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/?hl=en&amp;fromgroups#%21forum\/jetwitjobs\" target=\"_blank\">JETwit Jobs Google Group<\/a><\/span>\u00a0and receive job listings\u00a0even sooner\u00a0by email.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><em><b style=\"color: #000000\">P<\/b><b style=\"color: #000000\">ositions:<\/b>\u00a0Japanese Instructor<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em><strong style=\"color: #000000\">Posted by:<\/strong>\u00a0JET Program Office\u00a0<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em><strong style=\"color: #000000\">Locati<\/strong><strong style=\"color: #000000\">on:<\/strong>\u00a0Washington, D.C.<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em><strong>Contract: <\/strong>Part-Time<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">As summer approaches the JET Program Office is preparing to send out another group of new JET Program participants to Japan.\u00a0 Some of our new participants have little or no experience with studying Japanese and in order to help them acclimate to life in Japan, the JET Program Office offers a short crash course on survival Japanese.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">For this purpose, the JET Program Office is seeking a teacher for the Japanese for Beginners course for new JET Program participants.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The course will meet four times, once a week after work for four weeks in late June\/early July (exact dates TBD).\u00a0 It will take place at the Embassy of Japan in Washington, DC.\u00a0 New JET participants may attend any or all of the class meetings, and the typical class size is 5-10 participants. The JET Program Office will manage registration of students, providing the classroom and necessary materials (e.g. white board, photocopies of handouts, etc.), and in-class support if the teacher needs assistance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The teacher will be expected to design the lesson plan for the four classes and carry out the primary role of teaching the JET participants who attend the class.\u00a0 The teacher should:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">be proficient in the Japanese language.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">have experience teaching\/tutoring, particularly if that experience is teaching Japanese.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">be prepared to design the lesson plans and materials for the four classes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">have experience with or knowledge of the JET Program and life in Japan.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Application Process:\u00a0<\/strong>Please send a copy of your resume to <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"mailto:jetprogram@ws.mofa.go.jp\">jetprogram@ws.mofa.go.jp<\/a><\/span> by Sunday, May 22nd.\u00a0 You should also indicate in your email which night(s) of the week you are available to teach the class and your motivation for working with JET program participants.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted by\u00a0Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City.\u00a0Click here\u00a0to join\u00a0the\u00a0JETwit Jobs Google Group\u00a0and receive job listings\u00a0even sooner\u00a0by email. Positions:\u00a0Japanese Instructor Posted by:\u00a0JET Program Office\u00a0 Location:\u00a0Washington, D.C. Contract: Part-Time As summer approaches the JET Program Office is preparing to send out another group of new JET Program participants to Japan.\u00a0 Some of our new [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":141,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pkZ7m-al3","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/141"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39745"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39748,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39745\/revisions\/39748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}