POEA announces hiring of nurses, caregivers for Japan

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) announced that it is accepting applications for caregivers and nurses bound for Japan.

The agency posted on its official website recruitment specification form no. 210006, announcing that Japan is opening its doors for Filipino caregivers and nurses.
hiring of nurses, caregivers for Japan

Since this will be under the government-to-government arrangement, the hired workers will not be counted in the new 6,500-ceiling of health workers overseas deployment allowed by The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF).

According to the hiring description, Japan International Corporation of Welfare Services (JICWELS) needs qualified male and female applicants for the following positions: 32 nurses (Kangoshi) and 401 careworkers (Kaigofukushishi).

The qualifications for nurses are the following:
  • 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 a candidate for “Kangoshi” to obtain a National License in Japan.

The qualifications for caregivers are the following:
  • 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 of 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

Exemptions:
  • Those who have Japanese Language Proficiency Training Certificate (JLPT N4) will be exempted from the JLPT in the Philippines.

Candidates are expected to acquire Japanese language proficiency equivalent to the JLPT N5 level upon completion of the Preparatory Japanese Language Training in the Philippines.

Those who have a Japanese Language Proficiency Training Certificate (JLPT N3 or N2) or those who have experience in studying the Japanese language in the 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 a candidate for “Kaigofukushishi” to obtain a national license in Japan.

Only those with a fast and reliable internet connection will be selected.

Filing of 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.

The following documents should be 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:

Care worker

1. Detailed resumé with one (1) piece 2×2 recent picture

2. 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:
  • With previous record of entry in Japan either as: Candidate “Kangoshi” and “Kaigofukushishi” under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) OR
  • Technical Internship Trainee

Deadline for online application
  • July 16, 2021 for POEA Regional Offices
  • July 19, 2021 for POEA Central Office

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  1. Hello are they still accepting applicants this 2022,and if yes any updates of their scheduled dates.. Tnx much for any kind response

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