Part-Time Japanese Language Teacher (Saturday Only)

Position: Part-Time Japanese Language Teacher (Saturday Only)

Organization: San Fernando Valley Japanese Language Institute

Location: Pacoima, California

The San Fernando Valley Japanese Language Institute (SFVJLI), established in 1924, is the

largest Japanese language school in the San Fernando Valley. For over 100 years, we have

promoted Japanese language and culture while serving as a welcoming community hub for

Japanese, Japanese American, and all community members throughout the Valley.

We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Japanese language teachers to join our

dynamic team. Classes are held in Pacoima, in the eastern San Fernando Valley, with teaching

hours on Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

This position offers the opportunity to teach a variety of students — from preschool children to

adults. We also welcome volunteers who are passionate about Japanese language education

and cultural exchange.

Qualifications

● Must be a U.S. citizen or authorized to work in the U.S. (Green Card or OPT accepted)

● Native or near-native fluency in spoken and written Japanese

● Strong understanding and appreciation of Japanese culture

● Passion for working with children and students of all ages

● Previous teaching experience preferred, but training is available

● Energetic, organized, and able to engage learners effectively

● Team-oriented, flexible, and eager to grow with the organization

To Apply

Please send your resume and cover letter to: frontdesk@sfvjli.com