Providing Educational and Cross-Cultural Opportunities Between Japan and America Since 1920
Position Announcement
Gottschalk Teacher of English 2024-2026
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, 2024
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
Speaker of standard American English with strong grammar and writing skills.
B.A. degree (preferably in English or Education) with appropriate coursework.
Preferred and Strongly Recommended
TESOL certification and large classroom teaching experience.
Currently valid government issued teaching credential.
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
Application Materials:


Dr. Patsy Cooper Gottschalk
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.