The first step to finding an English teaching job in Japan is to make your resume available to a large pool of employers; there’s no point in having the perfect resume if no one can see it!
Not to blow our own trumpet but GaijinPot Jobs is the largest source of English teaching jobs in Japan and uploading your resume will put it in front of hundreds of potential employers.
How much you will make will also depend on the type of English teaching job you will choose.
The starting salary is not very high compared to other English teaching jobs but you’ll have enough time for side jobs or side activities, especially if teaching is not your first vocation.
Business EnglishAgain paid by the hour, meaning it is hard to find a full-time corporate English teaching job.