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Preschool Teacher

San Carlos, CA

$18 - $24.25/hr

You would enjoy joining us if you love Japanese culture! ☆Full-time or Part-time Preschool Teacher at San Carlos location☆ -Native/Fluent in English or Japanese -At least one year experience in a ...

Preschool Teacher

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

You would enjoy joining us if you love Japanese culture! ☆Full-time or Part-time Preschool Teacher at San Carlos location☆ -Native/Fluent in English or Japanese -At least one year experience in a ...

Part-Time Japanese Instructor

Chula Vista, CA · On-site

$72.85 - $105.85/hr

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... cultural, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students ... Qualifications Master's in Japanese OR Bachelor's in Japanese AND Master's in another language or ...

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How much do japanese culture jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for japanese culture in the United States is $25.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Japanese culture position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Japanese Culture Specialist role, a deep understanding of Japanese history, customs, language, and social etiquette is essential, often supported by relevant academic qualifications or professional experience. Familiarity with translation software, cultural education resources, and certification in Japanese language proficiency (such as JLPT) can be advantageous. Strong intercultural communication, adaptability, and presentation skills help professionals successfully engage diverse audiences and navigate cross-cultural interactions. These competencies are important for accurately conveying cultural concepts, building relationships, and promoting appreciation and respect for Japanese culture in varied settings.

What is a Japanese culture job?

A Japanese Culture job typically involves roles that focus on promoting, teaching, or working with aspects of Japanese traditions, language, arts, or business practices. These jobs can be in education, tourism, international relations, or cultural exchange programs. Professionals in this field may work as cultural consultants, language instructors, translators, or museum curators. Knowledge of Japanese customs, history, and etiquette is often essential.

What types of projects or events do Japanese culture specialists typically work on?

Japanese Culture Specialists often engage in a variety of projects, such as developing cultural orientation programs, consulting for international businesses, organizing educational workshops, and coordinating cultural exchange events. They may also collaborate with museums, schools, tourism boards, or corporations to advise on culturally appropriate practices and materials. Day-to-day responsibilities can include research, content creation, training, and fostering partnerships between Japanese and international stakeholders. This role can involve both independent work and collaboration within multicultural teams, making it dynamic and highly interactive. As specialists gain experience, they may advance into leadership roles or expand their expertise to broader areas of international cultural relations.

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Infographic showing various Japanese Culture job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,349 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Part-Time Japanese Language Instructor (Teen Courses)

Japan Society, Inc

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$70/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Part-Time Japanese Language Instructor (Teen Courses)

Location: Remote (U.S. Based)

Compensation: $70 per hour of instruction

About Japan Society

Since 1907, Japan Society has served as the premier bridge connecting Japanese culture, business, and society with global audiences. Our mission is to foster mutual understanding and kizuna—deep, lasting connections—by hosting critical conversations, championing future creators, and guiding communities through the abundance of Japan.

Overview

We are seeking an experienced, tech-savvy Part-Time Japanese Language Instructor to lead our online courses tailored specifically for middle and high school students. In this role, you will shape engaging, high-impact learning experiences that resonate with a teen audience, helping them build both linguistic skills and cultural connection.

Responsibilities
  • Teach online teen courses following the established curriculum syllabus.

  • Create compelling supplemental teaching materials tailored to the dynamic pacing of a teenage classroom.

  • Align with fellow instructors and maintain regular, timely communication with the Education & Family Department staff regarding schedules and course updates.

  • Participate in instructor meetings before and after each semester to discuss program enhancements and share insights.

  • Design and introduce new theme- or content-based courses aligned with student interests.

Schedule & Hours
  • Two 10-week semesters (Fall and Spring) and one 5-week semester (Summer).

  • Classes meet once per week for 60 minutes, starting at 5:00 PM Eastern Time.

  • Instructors may have the option to teach multiple courses per semester based on programmatic needs.

Qualifications & Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree required; an MA in a relevant field is preferred.

  • Minimum of one year of experience teaching the Japanese language in a structured classroom setting.

  • Proficient in video conferencing platforms (Zoom, Teams) and digital presentation tools. Experience using digital tools for writing instruction (e.g.,iPad/ tablet and stylus, real-time annotation) is required.

  • Strong oral and written English communication skills.

  • Deep familiarity with modern language teaching methodologies; a passion for adopting innovative educational tech is a plus.

  • Must be a U.S. citizen, green card holder, or possess a valid U.S. work permit. Out-of-state applicants are welcome to apply.