POEA hiring 32 nurses, 401 careworkers for Japan

Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) is now hiring nurses and careworkers for Japan! This is a great job opportunity as this is exempted from deployment ban being a government to government arrangement. 

In a post online, POEA announced that Japan International Corporation of Welfare Services (JICWELS) needs qualified male and female applicants for the following positions: 32 Nurses (Kangoshi) and 401 Careworkers (Kaigofukushishi). 

In a recruitment specification form no. 210006, POEA posted that the hiring is under the government-to-government arrangement.

Qualifications

NURSES 

• Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nursing with active PRC License; 
• Minimum of three (3) years hospital work experience; 
• Must be motivated and committed to work and study as candidate for “Kangoshi” to obtain a National License in Japan. 

 CAREWORKERS 

• Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nursing (with or without PRC license) 
• Graduate of four (4) year course BUT should submit TESDA National Certificate II in Caregiving (NC II); Japanese Language Proficiency: 
• All candidates are required to undergo a total of twelve (12) months intensive Japanese Language Training before working which consist of: 
• six (6) months intensive Preparatory Japanese Language Training in the Philippines (Online Mode of Training) 
• six (6) months intensive Japanese Language Training in Japan 
• Those who have Japanese Language Proficiency Training Certificate (JLPT N4) will be exempted in the JLPT in the Philippines. 
• Candidates are expected to acquire Japanese language proficiency equivalent to JLPT N5 level upon completion of the Preparatory Japanese Language Training in the Philippines. 
• Those who have Japanese Language Proficiency Training Certificate (JLPT N3 or N2) or those who have experience in studying the Japanese language in Japanese Language Training Institution designated by the Ministry of Justice in Japan, will be exempted in the JLPT both in the Philippines and Japan. 
• Must be motivated and committed to work and study as candidate for “Kaigofukushishi” to obtain a national license in Japan. 
• Only those with fast and reliable internet connection will be selected.

Application

Qualified Applicants should register online at www.poea.gov.ph or http://onlineservices.poea.gov.ph/OnlineServices/Online.aspx and personally submit the following documents at the Manpower Registry Division, Ground Floor, Blas F. Ople Bldg. (formerly POEA Bldg.), Ortigas Avenue corner EDSA, Mandaluyong City (fastened in a folder and properly labeled with RSF No.210006, Applicant’s Name, Position Applied For, Country of Destination, and E-Registration Number) during their respective schedule of appointment: 

CAREWORKER 

• Detailed resumé with one (1) piece 2×2 recent picture 
• Clear photocopies of: 
• Transcript of Records 
• College Diploma 
• Updated Certificate of Employment, if applicable 
• Japanese Language Training Certificate, if available 
• Valid TESDA NCII Certificate in Caregiving (if not BS Nursing Graduate) 
• Valid Passport* 
• Valid NBI Clearance (multi-purpose) 
• PEOS Certificate (log on to www.peos.poea.gov.ph ) 
• Printed copy of Worker’s Information Sheet/E-Registration (log-in at http://onlineservices.poea.gov.ph/OnlineServices/POEAOnline.aspx) 

*Passport of selected candidates should be valid within six (6) months from the date of scheduled departure. Applicants are required to present their original documents for further checking of written information before forwarding the résumé to the employer. 

DISQUALIFICATION: 

Applicants under the following circumstances shall not be accepted: 

1. With previous record of entry in Japan either as: 

• Candidate “Kangoshi” and “Kaigofukushishi” under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) OR 
• Technical Internship Trainee 

The deadline for online applications will be on July 16, 2021 for POEA Regional Offices and July 19, 2021 for POEA Central Office.