Japanese Bilingual Support Specialist

Job Title:

Japanese Bilingual Support Specialist & Parent Outreach (Part-Time)

Location:

Sector 70A, Gurgaon & DLF Phase 1, Gurgaon
About the Role
Kunskapsskolan is seeking an empathetic and linguistic specialist to support our growing Japanese student community. This role involves helping Japanese-speaking students build English proficiency and serve as the primary cultural and linguistic link to prospective and current Japanese families.

Key Responsibilities
Student Language Support:
Provide targeted English language support (ESL/ELL) to Japanese-speaking students, using Japanese when necessary to explain complex concepts, build confidence, and accelerate English acquisition.
Classroom Integration:
Assist teachers with bilingual support during classroom activities to ensure students smoothly adapt to the school curriculum and environment.
Parent Relations & Outreach:
Serve as the main point of contact for prospective Japanese parents—leading campus walkthroughs, answering admissions inquiries, and translating key communications.
Cultural Bridging:
Help school staff understand Japanese cultural nuances and facilitate seamless parent-teacher interactions during orientations and conferences.
Qualifications & Experience
Language Proficiency:
Native or near-native fluency in Japanese (JLPT N1/N2 or equivalent) with professional-level English proficiency (written and spoken).
Background:
Prior experience in language teaching, tutoring, ESL support, educational translation, or multicultural student support.
Interpersonal

Skills:

Warm, professional communication style with an ability to build trust with families and collaborate with faculty.
Flexible part-time schedule suited to school operational hours.
A collaborative, international teaching and learning environment.
Opportunity to make a direct impact on cross-cultural education and student integration.