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767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4320_7d4fe5-bc, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4320_7d4fe5-bc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4320_7d4fe5-bc\"]{padding-top:15px;padding-right:45px;padding-left:45px;margin-bottom:-15px;font-size:16px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading4320_7d4fe5-bc wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4320_7d4fe5-bc\">The JET Program is a job opportunity that allows young professionals to live and work in cities, towns, and villages throughout Japan. Most participants serve as Assistant Language Teachers (ALTs) and work in public and private schools throughout Japan; some work as Coordinators for International Relations (CIRs) as interpreters\/translators. Being a JET is an opportunity to work and to represent the United States as cultural ambassadors to Japan.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4320_b956e3-6c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4320_b956e3-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4320_b956e3-6c\"]{margin-top:35px;text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4320_b956e3-6c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4320_b956e3-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4320_b956e3-6c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4320_b956e3-6c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4320_b956e3-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4320_b956e3-6c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4320_b956e3-6c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4320_b956e3-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4320_b956e3-6c\"]{font-size:18px;text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4320_b956e3-6c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4320_b956e3-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4320_b956e3-6c\"]{padding-top:15px;padding-right:45px;padding-left:45px;margin-bottom:-15px;font-size:16px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading4320_b956e3-6c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4320_b956e3-6c\">JET participants must be willing to be active and engaged members of their host communities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id4320_fdb97e-f2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id4320_fdb97e-f2 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id4320_fdb97e-f2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1250px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id4320_fdb97e-f2 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id4320_fdb97e-f2{margin-top:15px;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id4320_fdb97e-f2 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id4320_fdb97e-f2 > 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class=\"kt-tabs-title-list kb-tabs-list-columns kb-tab-title-columns-4\"><li id=\"tab-benefits\" class=\"kt-title-item kt-title-item-1 kt-tabs-svg-show-always kt-tabs-icon-side-right kt-tab-title-inactive\"><a href=\"#tab-benefits\" data-tab=\"1\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-1 \"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">Benefits<\/span><\/a><\/li><li id=\"tab-eligibility\" class=\"kt-title-item kt-title-item-2 kt-tabs-svg-show-always kt-tabs-icon-side-right kt-tab-title-active\"><a href=\"#tab-eligibility\" data-tab=\"2\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-2 \"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">Eligibility<\/span><\/a><\/li><li id=\"tab-deadlinesampcontacts\" class=\"kt-title-item kt-title-item-3 kt-tabs-svg-show-always kt-tabs-icon-side-right kt-tab-title-inactive\"><a href=\"#tab-deadlinesampcontacts\" data-tab=\"3\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-3 \"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">Deadlines &amp; Contacts<\/span><\/a><\/li><li id=\"tab-pastrecipients\" class=\"kt-title-item kt-title-item-4 kt-tabs-svg-show-always kt-tabs-icon-side-right kt-tab-title-inactive\"><a href=\"#tab-pastrecipients\" data-tab=\"4\" class=\"kt-tab-title kt-tab-title-4 \"><span class=\"kt-title-text\">Past Recipients<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"kt-tabs-content-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-1 kt-inner-tab9c07c3-04\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Salary for employment.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Work visa provided for candidates.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Insurance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Transportation to and from Japan.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Access to a network of other previous and current JET participants.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-2 kt-inner-tabef192f-cf\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id4320_f3f13e-1c > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id4320_f3f13e-1c > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id4320_f3f13e-1c > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:24px;padding-bottom:24px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id4320_f3f13e-1c > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id4320_f3f13e-1c > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id4320_f3f13e-1c > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:10px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id4320_f3f13e-1c alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div 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a{font-size:20px;line-height:1.5em;font-family:forma-djr-micro;font-weight:400;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-svg-icon-list-items4320_8d5649-55 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items4320_8d5649-55 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{font-size:18px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items4320_8d5649-55 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-4320_7a9caf-41 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-4320_7a9caf-41 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-4320_7a9caf-41 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6.41 0l-.69.72-2.78 2.78-.81-.78-.72-.72-1.41 1.41.72.72 1.5 1.5.69.72.72-.72 3.5-3.5.72-.72-1.44-1.41z\" transform=\"translate(0 1)\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Have completed a bachelor\u2019s degree by the time of departure to Japan.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-4320_e81ae4-15 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-4320_e81ae4-15 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem 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1.5.69.72.72-.72 3.5-3.5.72-.72-1.44-1.41z\" transform=\"translate(0 1)\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Have not declined a position with the JET Program in the last program year.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jetprogramusa.org\/eligibility-criteria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Link to complete eligibility requirements<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-3 kt-inner-tab329fd6-60\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Deadlines:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Mid-November 2025\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The application for the 2025 JET Program is closed. 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