Full-time Japanese Language Instructor (Parental Leave Contract)
Application Deadline: Friday, November 14, 2025 (5 pm EST)
Start Date: From December 2025 onwards (starting date is negotiable)
The Japan Foundation is an organization promoting cultural exchange between Japan and other countries in order to advance international mutual understanding. The Japan Foundation, Toronto (JFT) is one of 26 overseas offices, offering programs grouped under three main areas: Japanese Language Education, Japanese Studies and Intellectual Dialogue, and Arts and Cultural Exchange.
This job posting is for a Full-time Japanese Language Instructor position for parental leave coverage, for a one-year term. This position is responsible for implementing Japanese Language courses and program evaluations, developing curricula and teaching materials, conducting student assessments (including test creation and implementation), providing guidance and advice for part-time instructors, planning and implementing student support activities, and contributing to teacher training, seminars, discussion groups, and other JFT projects.
Please refer to the PDF file below for a detailed description of the position and application procedures.
Description and Application Procedure (PDF)
応募用紙 (Word)
We thank all applicants for their interest in The Japan Foundation, Toronto, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
