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Mental Health Support Resources

The JET Mental Health Counselling Assistance Programme provides a partial subsidy (50%, up to 20,000 yen per year) for counselling costs incurred through consultation with mental health professionals in Japan not covered by health insurance. Additionally, the JET Online Counselling Service offers professional counselling for free through Web Mail and Skype. Please ask your contracting organisation for further information.

jetprogramme.org/en/support/

Translation & Interpretation Course

Please turn in assignments by the deadline in order to complete the course. If you have any questions, please contact the helpline via e-mail or fax.

E-mail: support-jet-n@ask-digital.co.jp | FAX: 03-3267-6868

Japanese Language Courses (Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced)

For those currently enrolled in one of CLAIR’s Japanese language classes, please remember to plan your study schedule ahead of time.

If you would like to change your course level, you can do so by accessing the contact information survey site, selecting your desired course, and then clicking the ‘OK’ button at the very bottom of the page. If you register to change your course level by 10 January, your new course will begin on 1 February.

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jetprogramme.org/en/languagecourses/

Grant for TEFL Certification

If you have received approval for a TEFL Grant from CLAIR, the deadline to submit the required documents is Friday, 26 January 2018. The documents must arrive at CLAIR by this date. We recommend you finish your TEFL course at least a week in advance of the deadline to ensure that your documents arrive on time. For more information about the TEFL Grant schedule, please refer to the Grant Overview, accessible from the link below.

jetprogramme.org/en/tefl/

Registration of Contact Information for JET Participants

Have you registered or updated your contact information?

All JET participants must access the link below and register their contact information. If you need to modify your information, you can do so via the same website. Please ask your contracting organisation supervisor to obtain your ID and password.

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2018 After JET Conference and JET Programme Career Fairs

JET participants completing their appointment on the JET Programme in 2018 are eligible to attend the After JET Conference (AJC) on 24 – 25 February 2018 at the Pacifico Yokohama Convention Center.

At the conference, there will be seminars on post-JET career development and various careers led by JET alumni who returned to their home countries after finishing the Programme. There will also be one-on-one career consultations as well as opportunities to network with alumni and various professionals. The conference will be held primarily in English.

For JET participants interested in working in Japan after JET, career fairs will be held in Osaka and Yokohama on 3 February and 25 February respectively. Participants will be able to attend a seminar on job-searching in Japan and meet with companies interested in hiring JET participants in Japan.

All JET participants should have received a welcome e-mail with information regarding registration for these events. If you did not receive the welcome e-mail, please contact CLAIR at afterjet@clair.or.jp. Log in to the online application system using the URL below. The deadline to apply is Friday, 19 January 2018.

Information about past After JET Conferences can be found here:
jetprogramme.org/en/after-con
Online application:
https://job.axol.jp/hk/c/clair/mypage/login

2017-2018 Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) Grant

The grant application period for the second test date (conducted on Sunday, 3 December 2017) will begin in early February 2018.

jetprogramme.org/en/jlpt/

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