Freelance Online Japanese Teacher (Remote)

About the role

Busuu is seeking a freelance online Japanese teacher to deliver high‑quality, 45‑minute lessons to corporate learners worldwide. You will work remotely, creating personalized learning experiences that help students achieve confidence in speaking, reading, and writing Japanese.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and conduct 45‑minute online Japanese lessons for corporate clients.
• Deliver one‑to‑one sessions that include language instruction, needs analysis, level assessment, and progress tracking.
• Design bespoke learning paths and set clear, measurable goals for each student.
• Provide constructive feedback and coaching to improve pronunciation, grammar, and cultural understanding.
• Maintain accurate records of lesson content, attendance, and student performance.

Required profile

• Native‑level proficiency in Japanese (C2).
• Valid teaching certification (e.g., TEFL, TESOL, or equivalent).
• Experience teaching Japanese to adult learners, preferably in a corporate setting.
• Strong communication skills and ability to adapt teaching methods to individual needs.

Required skills

• Japanese language expertise (C2 level).
• Teaching certification such as TEFL/TESOL.

What we offer

• Flexible freelance contract with the freedom to set your own schedule.
• Opportunity to work with a global EdTech leader and a large community of language learners.
• Competitive compensation per lesson.