noun
assistant language teacher; ALT
A foreign national who assists in language classes, especially English, in Japanese schools. Often associated with the JET Programme.
外国語指導助手は、日本人教師と一緒に授業を行います。
The assistant language teacher conducts classes together with the Japanese teacher.
彼女はJETプログラムで外国語指導助手として働いています。
She works as an assistant language teacher on the JET Programme.