Position Announcement
Gottschalk Teacher of English 2026-2028
Position Announcement Gottschalk Teacher of English
2026-2028
Position:
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English Teacher for grades 7-12
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Two-year contract
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Term begins April 1, 2026
Benefits:
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Salary: 4,691,200 yen
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Furnished apt. provided by school (small fee)
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Japanese language study
Qualifications:
Required
• Bachelor’s degree (with a major in English or Education preferred)
• Strong understanding of standard English (all skill areas)
Preferred
• TESOL certification
• Teaching experience (especially large classrooms)
• Teaching Credential (any state)
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Questions:
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Go to: www.kobejogakuin-h.ed.jp and view Kobe College High School website.
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Contact KCC-JEE: programs@kccjee.org
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Application Materials:
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Gottschalk Teacher
Information Video 2025
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We will post the Gottschalk Teacher Information Recording on June 9, 2025. Please register to receive the link and password to watch the recording. ​​
Gottschalk Teacher of English at Kobe College High School- OVERVIEW
Gottschalk Teachers of English at Kobe College High School teach students in grades 7-12. The term is for two years, with a possibility of extensions being offered for up to a total of a five-year stay, and begins on April 1st. Subsidized housing and Japanese language study are provided.
The Gottschalk Teachers of English at Kobe College High School program was named in honor of longtime KCC-JEE Board President Dr. Patsy Cooper Gottschalk. Dr. Gottschalk was herself an English teacher at Kobe College High School, and years later became involved in the KCC-JEE Board. During her tenure as President, new programs were developed, many existing programs were expanded, and the KCC-JEE/KC relationship was further deepened.