English Teacher in Korea; Kindergarten & Elementary, Native English speaker
Job in
gwangjin gu, 04990, Seoul, South Korea
Listed on 2025-11-17
Listing for:
English Teacher in Korea – Kindergarten & Elementary
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2025-11-17
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
English Teacher / ESL TEFL, International Education / IB, Language Teacher
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Start Date:
Year Around – Flexible within [X] weeks
Location:
All Over South Korea
Contract Type:
Full-time, 12-month contract (renewable)
About the Position
We are looking for responsible and friendly English teachers who want to teach in Korea at a stable private academy or kindergarten. Most of our positions are with [kindergarten / kindergarten & elementary / elementary to middle school] students in safe, convenient areas of [Seoul / Gyeonggi / Busan / Daejeon / other cities].
You’ll work with a set curriculum, teach small classes, and be supported by a team of Korean and foreign teachers. The school provides clear guidelines and materials, so you don’t have to create everything from scratch.
Main Conditions (Typical for This Position)
- Student Type:
[Kindergarten / Kindergarten & Elementary / Elementary to Middle School] - Working Hours (Typical):
- Kindergarten-focused roles: usually around 9:00 a.m. – 5:30/6:00 p.m.
- Elementary/middle academy roles: usually around 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., 12:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. or 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
- Work Days: Monday to Friday
- Teach English to [kindergarten / elementary / middle school] students using the school’s curriculum and materials
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons focused on speaking, listening, reading, and writing
- Prepare simple progress reports and student evaluations when required
- Maintain a positive classroom environment and clear communication with co-teachers and staff
- Attend occasional meetings, trainings, or school events as part of the teaching team
Position Requirements
College,
Less than 1 Year
work experience Basic Requirements
- Native English speaker from [USA, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa]
- Bachelor’s degree (any major) from an accredited university
- Eligible for an E-2 visa, or currently in Korea with a transferable visa (or F-series visa)
- Able to provide standard documents (apostilled degree and national criminal background check, etc.)
- Professional attitude, reliability, and a genuine interest in working with young learners or school-age students
- TEFL / TESOL / CELTA or other teaching certificate
- Previous classroom teaching or tutoring experience
- Experience teaching the age group listed in this position (kindergarten, elementary, or middle school)
- Interest in Korean culture and everyday life in Korea
Additional Information / Benefits
- Salary (Typical Range):
Most positions are in the 2.3–3 million KRW per month range.
Higher offers may be available depending on experience, extra hours, or specific responsibilities.
The final salary is decided by the school after the interview and depends on your background and the exact schedule. - Housing:
One of the following options (varies by school):- Single furnished housing
- Monthly housing allowance
- Choice between housing and allowance
- Vacation & Holidays:
- Around 11 days of paid vacation per year, following the school’s calendar
- Plus all Korean national holidays
- Airfare:
- Typically one-way airfare is provided (exact policy varies by school)
- Benefits:
- Severance pay upon completion of a one-year contract (in accordance with Korean labor law)
- Korean National Health Insurance
- National Pension (if eligible, depending on nationality/visa)
Contact Information
Contact Name: English Teacher in Korea – Kindergarten & Elementary
Contact Phone: 82-2-415-6743
Preferred method of contact: Email with CV via Application Box below.
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