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Japanese Language Tutor / Instructor

Colombo, Western, Sri Lanka

Japanese Language Tutor / Instructor
Posted 6 days ago
30 Visits
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Description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and professional Japanese Language Tutor to join our organisation and provide high-quality Japanese language training to Sri Lankan learners.

 

We particularly welcome applications from native Japanese speakers or candidates with native-level Japanese proficiency. The ability to communicate in Sinhala and/or Tamil would be a strong advantage, as it will help learners understand lessons more effectively.

 

Key Responsibilities

Conduct Japanese language classes for Sri Lankan students.

Teach speaking, listening, reading and writing skills.

Prepare lesson plans, exercises and learning materials.

Support students in developing practical conversational Japanese.

Introduce appropriate aspects of Japanese culture, etiquette and workplace communication.

Monitor students' progress and provide constructive feedback.

Assist learners in preparing for relevant Japanese language examinations where required.

Create an engaging, supportive and professional learning environment.

Requirements

Excellent command of the Japanese language.

Native Japanese speaker or native-level proficiency preferred.

Ability to communicate in Sinhala and/or Tamil is highly preferred.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Passion for teaching and supporting language learners.

Ability to explain Japanese language concepts clearly and patiently.

Good understanding of Japanese culture and communication practices.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience teaching Japanese as a foreign language.

Relevant Japanese language teaching qualification or certification would be an advantage.

Experience working with Sri Lankan or international students would be beneficial.

Knowledge of JLPT/JFT or other Japanese language examinations would be an added advantage.

Who We Are Looking For

 

We are looking for someone who enjoys teaching, values cross-cultural communication, and would like to contribute towards strengthening the connection between Sri Lanka and Japan through language education.

 

�� Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka

�� Employment Type: [Full-time / Part-time / Visiting Lecturer]

�� To Apply: Please send your CV to cv@qpjobsonline.com or contact ( 94) 077 714 4144.

 

Japanese nationals currently residing in Sri Lanka are especially welcome to apply.

 

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Skills

Native or near-native Japanese proficiency Japanese Language Teaching Classroom Training Lesson Planning Japanese Conversation Training Reading & Writing Instruction JLPT / JFT Preparation Student Assessment Cross-Cultural Communication Japanese Culture & Etiquette Interpersonal Communication Presentation Skills Training Material Preparation Online & In-Person Teaching Ability to communicate in Sinhala and/or Tamil would be a strong advantage

Diplomas

A recognised qualification in Japanese language teaching, education, linguistics or a related discipline would be advantageous. Candidates with relevant Japanese language teacher training or practical teaching experience are also encouraged to apply. Native Japanese speakers with strong teaching ability and experience working with international learners are especially welcome.

Job offer details

  • ExperienceExpert, Senior, Graduate
  • Contract typesPermanent contract, Fixed-term contract, Temporary work, Perm
  • Working timeFull time, Part time
  • Language(s) spokenJapanese (Mother tongue), Sinhalese (Fair), Tamil (Fair)
  • Start date22 September 2026
  • Address6, Campbell Terrace, Colombo 10, Sri Lanka

Contact details

QP Employment International Company

QP Employment International Company