Teach English in Japan

Teach English in Japan with AEON Corporation. 

AEON offers the best opportunity for you to work and live in Japan! 

• Gain teaching & international business skills
• Professional & personal growth
• Competitive salary
• Flight allowance
• Furnished apartment
• Fully paid vacations
• No previous teaching experience or knowledge of Japanese is required

…and so much more!

Accepting applications year round for interviews at our offices in Texas!

AEON has resumed in-person interviewing for candidates living in North America, the United Kingdom and Europe. The majority of the interview process is conducted online with the final interview being in person. For candidates living outside of North America, the United Kingdom and Europe, the entire interview process can be conducted online. 

For more information about our interview process before applying, visit our recruiting website at http://www.aeonet.com. 

Now accepting applications for our recruiting trips to the following cities: 

United States

New York, NY - January 28, 2026

Chicago, IL - February 4, 2026

Seattle, WA - February 25, 2026

Philadelphia, PA - March 4, 2026

Los Angeles, CA - March 11, 2026

Japan

Applicants who are currently residing in Japan and have a valid visa to work in Japan may apply for an interview through our Tokyo Recruiting Office: http://www.aeonet.com/recruiting-locations/

Job Description and Responsibilities

Teaching English at one of AEON's 250+ branch schools in Japan requires:

• One-year commitment: Teachers will work at one branch school throughout their entire contract period.
• Enthusiasm to interact with students of all ages: At AEON students range from babies to retirees.
• Organization and professionalism: All teachers have a 40-hour workweek consisting of 25 teaching hours, with the remaining hours spent on office responsibilities such as counseling students, interviewing prospective students, recommending texts, involvement in local advertising, and more!
• Interest in Japanese culture: Teachers and students engage in cultural exchange inside and outside of the classroom and develop lifelong friendships.

AEON Benefits

• Monthly starting salary of 275,000 Japanese yen 
• One-time 70,000 yen Flight Allowance provided for eligible teachers who meet criteria set by AEON (does not apply to teachers hired in Japan).
• One week or more of paid training in Japan
• Professional development workshops throughout the contract period
• 5 personal days per year
• Japanese national holidays off and 3 weeks vacation
• Single occupancy apartment furnished to Japanese standards w/55,000 Japanese yen subsidized monthly rent
• Health and Pension Insurance coverage through the Japanese Social Insurance System
• Career advancement opportunities for successful teachers
• Bonus provided upon completion of final contract
• Knowledge of branch school location prior to signing contract

Qualifications

• A strong and masterful command of the English language
• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.

For more information on AEON’s application requirements, please visit: http://www.aeonet.com/application-requirements/ 

Application Instructions

Visit http://www.aeonet.com for complete application instructions. Applications submitted through Handshake will not be considered. 

To apply, visit http://www.aeonet.com/recruiting-locations/ and click the “Apply Now” box. You will be directed to our Online Application Form. Fill it out with your information and upload your current resume and an essay entitled "Why I Want to Live and Work in Japan". Applications without an essay will not be considered.

Get Connected

Want to see what our teachers are up to? Visit our social media sites!

Facebook: https://facebook.com/AEONCorporation

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/AEONCorp

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aeon_corporation

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aeon-corporation

Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/AEONCorp/