Japanese Teacher

Navigator College is seeking an experienced Japanese language teacher for a permanent position commencing in 2026.

About the role

Navigator College seeks to attract passionate and innovative staff to partner with our team, our students and our families in shaping the future of education in Port Lincoln, whilst upholding the Christian ethos of a Lutheran School.

Responsibilities

• Teach Japanese language to students at all levels
• Develop and implement curriculum aligned with school goals
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching methods and student learning outcomes
• Maintain high standards of classroom management and student engagement
• Participate in professional development opportunities to improve teaching skills

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Education or Japanese Studies
• At least 2 years of teaching experience at the secondary level
• Strong proficiency in both written and spoken Japanese
• Experience with differentiated instruction and assessment techniques
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Qualifications

• Passion for education and a commitment to lifelong learning
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively
• Understanding of Lutheran educational principles and values

Skills

• Effective classroom management and student engagement strategies
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to diverse learning needs
• Proficiency in using technology to enhance teaching and learning
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Inclusive and supportive workplace culture
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements
• Access to on-site facilities and resources

Pay

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Schedule

The position will be full-time with a standard school year schedule.