Part-Time Japanese Language Teacher (Children Ages 0-8) Job at MY TREEHOUSE CLUB LLC, Honolulu, HI

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  • MY TREEHOUSE CLUB LLC
  • Honolulu, HI

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Part-Time Japanese Language Teacher (Children Ages 0–8)

About Us
My Treehouse Club is a children’s learning academy located in Kaka‘ako, Honolulu. We provide engaging programs that blend movement, language, arts, and culture to inspire children while building confidence, independence, and a love of learning.

We are seeking a Part-Time Japanese Language Teacher who is bilingual, dynamic, and highly experienced in early childhood education. This role is for someone who can bring the Japanese language and culture to life through songs, dances, crafts, cooking activities, and play-based learning — all while understanding the developmental needs of young children.

Position Details

  • Schedule:

    • Wednesdays 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM

    • Sundays 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM

    • Additional paid hours may be available for lesson planning and program preparation once probation is passed

  • Starting Wage: $18–$25 per hour, depending on experience

  • Probation Period: 1 month. Final probation task will include passing evaluations in:

    • Teaching quality and classroom performance

    • Quality of lesson planning and material preparation

    • Ability to build positive relationships with members and children

    • A follow-up discussion may include taking on additional responsibility for preparing class materials remotely, if qualified and deemed reliable

  • Benefits: None (part-time role)

  • Perks: Discounted tuition available for enrolled children of employees

  • Reports To: Owner and Program Developer

  • Career Path: Opportunity to grow into Language Program Developer or Director role

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Must be bilingual :

    • Native-level Japanese speaker , able to speak standard Japanese (標準語) clearly and naturally

    • Native-level English speaker with clear communication skills

  • Minimum 3–5 years’ experience teaching or working with children ages 0–8 in a classroom, preschool, or language program setting

  • Strong knowledge of early childhood developmental milestones and ability to create age-appropriate language activities

  • Proven ability to teach through play, songs, dances, crafts, and cooking activities

  • Comfortable performing in front of children and parents (leading songs, interactive games, skits, etc.)

  • Must be fully committed to Wednesday and Sunday shifts — long-term consistency is required for children’s learning

  • Not suited for applicants seeking short-term work, frequent extended vacations, or limited seasonal availability

  • Willingness to support the team during special events, workshops, and seasonal programs

  • Excellent classroom management, communication, and teamwork skills

  • Organized and detail-oriented, with ability to plan lessons and manage materials

  • References required (language teaching or early childhood preferred)

  • Background check required

  • CPR/First Aid certification required after probation period (must obtain at own expense if not already certified)

Responsibilities

  • Lead engaging Japanese language classes for children ages 0–8 using songs, games, movement, and interactive activities

  • Introduce cultural elements such as traditional crafts, cooking, and seasonal celebrations

  • Create and present lesson plans that support language development through fun, play-based learning

  • Prepare, set up, and clean up all class activities and materials

  • Ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom environment

  • Support team members during special events and community programs

  • Communicate effectively with parents and collaborate with other teachers and staff

  • Assist in developing new lessons, workshops, and seasonal programs that promote enrollment and enhance the Japanese language program

  • Demonstrate consistent attendance, reliability, and long-term dedication to the role

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Temporary work, Part time, Seasonal work, Remote work, Trial period, Shift work,

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