Whizz Kidz Pte. Ltd. Hiring! Part Time Freelance Japanese Language Instructor in Central Region (Singapore), Earn up to SGD 300 - Ricebowl

Are you confident in Japanese and enjoy working with children? We’re looking for a Freelance Japanese Language Instructor to conduct a fun and engaging weekly Japanese Language CCA for children in Punggol .

Classes should build students’ Japanese language skills through speaking, listening, vocabulary, games, activities, and cultural learning . The instructor should be comfortable co-developing lesson plans with our team , with teaching materials and resources arranged as needed.

Availability required: Tuesdays, 3:30pm–5:00pm , weekly during the school term.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct engaging Japanese lessons: Deliver structured, age-appropriate weekly classes.
• Build practical language skills: Develop students’ vocabulary, pronunciation, listening and conversational confidence.
• Make learning interactive: Use games, role-play, songs and hands-on activities to reinforce learning.
• Co-develop lesson plans: Work with our team to plan suitable weekly lessons and activities.
• Introduce Japanese culture: Incorporate age-appropriate cultural elements into lessons.
• Manage the classroom effectively: Maintain a positive, organised and supportive learning environment.

Key Requirements

• Strong proficiency in Japanese (spoken and written).
• Comfortable planning and adapting lessons for children.
• Willing to co-develop lesson plans and activities with our programme team.
• Engaging, patient and confident classroom presence.
• Reliable and professional in a school setting.
• Willing to undergo a background check (required for school settings).
• Able to commit every Tuesday, 3:30pm–5:00pm in Punggol , for a minimum of 6 months (excluding school holidays).

Bonus (Not Required)

• Prior experience teaching Japanese as a foreign language .
• Experience teaching children in schools, enrichment programmes, tuition or CCAs.
• Relevant Japanese language teaching qualifications or certifications.

Interview & Selection Process

Candidates will undergo a 3-stage process:

• Initial Screening (Video Call) – Short interview to discuss experience, availability and suitability.
• Face-to-Face Session & Trial Lesson Segment – In-person meeting and a short teaching demonstration.
• Tryout Class (Final Review) – Conduct a supervised class for final evaluation.

Support & Materials

• Lesson planning support from the Whizz Kidz team.
• Teaching materials and resources can be arranged based on the agreed lesson plans.
• Classroom management guidance and ongoing programme support.

Benefits

• Consistent weekly work during the school term.
• Opportunity to help shape and develop the Japanese programme.
• Support with sourcing and arranging lesson materials.
• Supportive team and structured school environment.

How to Apply

If you enjoy teaching Japanese and working with children, we’d love to hear from you!

Please send your resume and indicate:

• Your Japanese language proficiency
• Any relevant teaching qualifications or certifications
• Your experience working with children
• Confirmation that you are available Tuesdays, 3:30pm–5:00pm in Punggol

Work Location: Punggol, Singapore
Work Arrangement: In person
Schedule: Tuesdays, 3:30pm–5:00pm (excluding school holidays)

Work Location: In person