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ONEPOWER Consulting

Japanese English Translator

Rockmart, GA

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

The ideal candidate will have a native level of fluency in Japanese, and strong English language skills. * Previous experience in a production environment, particularly in the automotive industry is ...

Nintendo

CONTRACT - Translator (Japanese)

Redmond, WA · On-site +1

$24.75 - $32.50/hr

Native level in verbal and written communication in English and Japanese. * Intermediate to high level of proficiency in MS Office applications. * Excellent understanding of Japanese business culture ...

Nintendo

CONTRACT - Translator (Japanese)

Redmond, WA · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Native level in verbal and written communication in English and Japanese. * Intermediate to high level of proficiency in MS Office applications. * Excellent understanding of Japanese business culture ...

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A Native Japanese job typically refers to positions that require native-level proficiency in the Japanese language, cultural understanding, and sometimes even nationality. These jobs are often in translation, interpretation, customer support, teaching, or roles requiring direct communication with Japanese-speaking clients. Employers may seek native speakers for accuracy, fluency, and cultural nuances in communication.

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ID: 1097773| Japanese Language Teacher Needed in Phoenix

Language Trainers

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Contractor

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

About Us
Language Trainers is an international language training company working with freelance teachers of 99+ languages in hundreds of cities worldwide. Founded in 2004, our motto is Any Language, Anytime, Anywhere.
We provide customized language training to professionals and private students for work, family, and travel purposes.
📍 Position Details
We are currently looking for a Japanese teacher for one of our clients in Phoenix, United States.
  • Reference ID: 1097773
  • Course Type: General
  • Format: one-to-one
  • Total Hours: 30
  • Session length: two-hour
  • Location: Student's home in Phoenix (85034)
  • Student Level: Lower Intermediate
  • Student Age Group: 25-34
  • Schedule: once per week on Thursday, Saturday or Sunday at 5:30 pm
  • Start Date: 2026-07-30
  • Motivation: Have grown an interest in both the music of Japan, and Yukio Mishima novels. I have taken the JLPT N2 before, know how to read and write fairly well, but have never been able to hold a conversation easily. Would like to grow myself by learning the language, enabling myself to talk to more people.

🎯 Ideal Candidate
  • Be a native Japanese speaker and/or hold a relevant teaching qualification
  • Have experience as a language teacher, translator or interpreter
  • Have a valid work permit/visa
  • Live within 20 miles of the specified location

💼 Conditions
  • Schedule and location may be flexible based on availability
  • Hourly rate is negotiable depending on experience and qualifications
  • Freelance, part-time position
  • We are not able to sponsor visas

📩 How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining our growing team, please submit:
  • Your CV (with references, if available)
  • Your availability
  • Your earliest possible start date

Please apply only if you meet the stated conditions.

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