Welcome to Interac Network's International Teaching Recruitment
Your Gateway to Teaching Abroad Jobs in Japan
Interac Network is Japan’s largest private provider of Assistant Language Teachers (ALTs), offering exciting teaching opportunities for native-level English speakers from around the world.
Our mission is to enrich lives by sharing languages and cultures, and we are proud to partner with teachers from the United States, United Kingdom, Europe, Canada, Africa, Australia, India, and the Philippines.
Our global recruitment process is entirely online, ensuring convenience and accessibility for candidates. If you’re ready for an unforgettable experience teaching overseas in Japan, learn more about our international teaching recruitment process and start your journey with us!
Eligible Countries
We welcome candidates from the following countries:
Why Choose Interac?
By joining Interac, you’ll be working with a trusted, reputable international teacher placement agency that has been connecting qualified educators to rewarding teaching jobs in Japan for over 50 years.
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Leading recruitment agency – With hundreds of placements every year, Interac is Japan’s top agency for international teaching recruitment.
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Comprehensive support – From visa assistance to cultural orientation, we provide the support you need every step of the way.
- Diverse opportunities – Our teachers work across Japan, in urban and rural settings, sharing cultures while experiencing Japanese life firsthand.
Why Teaching in Japan is Life-Changing
Interac’s Global Recruitment Process
Step One: Explore International Teaching Opportunities
Step Two: Submit Your Application
Step Three: Online Interview and Assessment
Step Four: Prepare for Your New Role in Japan
Upon acceptance, our team will guide you through the next steps, from securing your visa to preparing for the transition to Japanese life. We provide orientation programs and ongoing support to make sure you’re ready for success.
Whether you’re looking for teaching experience, to grow as a teacher, or for international work experience, we will support your journey wholeheartedly.
Apply and join Interac to enrich the lives of hundreds school children as an ALT!
Our Mission: Enriching Lives Through Language and Culture
At Interac, our mission goes beyond just teaching English. We aim to bridge cultures and build mutual understanding by sharing languages. As an ALT, you’ll not only help students improve their language skills but also inspire curiosity about the world, sparking a love for learning that can last a lifetime.
Licensing Requirements
To ensure the highest quality of legal compliance with applicable labor laws and regulations, our recruiting unit is licensed in both Japan and the candidate’s country of residence at the time of hiring. We can only recruit candidates residing in countries where we are licensed.
Please note that eligibility is determined by residency, not nationality. We assess all candidates based on their qualifications, motivation, and personality, and not by their national origin or ethnicity.
Regional Representatives
North America
United States of America: In the USA, we no longer conduct in-person seminars. Our recruitment representatives are available online. Native-level English speakers across the USA are encouraged to apply. Please see our requirements page for more information.
Canada: Canadian applicants are encouraged to apply online on our site and will be serviced by our office in the US.
Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados: Recruitment in the Caribbean is handled by our partner ILDS Jamaica. Please contact them through their website.
United Kingdom, European Union, African countries
United Kingdom: All recruitment activities for the United Kingdom are handled by our UK office.
EU countries: All recruitment activities for Denmark, Finland, France, Netherlands, Norway, Spain and Sweden are handled online by our UK office. Native-level English speakers in these countries are encouraged to apply. Please see our requirements page for more information.
Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Zimbabwe: Recruitment in Africa is managed online by our UK office. Please note that we cannot service citizens of these four countries residing in other countries in Africa where we are not licensed.
Oceania and Indo-Pacific Region
Australia and New Zealand: All recruitment activities for Australia and New Zealand are handled online by our Tokyo head office.
India: All recruitment activities for Australia and New Zealand are handled online by our Tokyo head office.
Republic of the Philippines: Chesham Recruitment Inc. exclusively handles recruitment for Filipino candidates globally. Please contact them directly through their website.
Taiwan: All recruitment activities are handled online by our Tokyo head office.
Vietnam: All recruitment activities are handled online by our Tokyo head office.
Online Interviews
All interviews are conducted online, typically via Skype, Zoom, or Google Meet. We prioritize convenience and accessibility, ensuring a smooth recruitment process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What qualifications do I need to teach with Interac in Japan?
We welcome diverse backgrounds, but applicants typically have a Bachelor’s degree and proficiency in English. Some teaching experience or a TEFL certificate is a plus, as is Japanese language skills, but these are not specifically required.
What kind of support will I receive in Japan?
Interac provides extensive support, including visa assistance, cultural orientation, training, daily life consultation services, and ongoing guidance throughout your time in Japan. We’re with you every step of the way.
How long is the recruitment process?
The Interac application process typically takes a few months from application to placement, depending on visa timelines and available positions.
Start Your Adventure Today and Join Interac
Ready to teach in Japan?
Apply now and seize the opportunity to inspire Japanese students.
Our online recruitment process makes it easier than ever to start your teaching journey.