Korea Job Search

  Understanding the Job Market Researching Potential Destinations Qualifications and Certifications Networking and Building Connections Crafting an Effective Resume Navigating the Interview Process Understanding Visa Requirements Cultural Sensitivity and Adaptability Contract Negotiation and Benefits Continuing Professional Development Before embarking on a journey to teach English abroad, it is crucial to have a comprehensive understanding of the job market. Research the demand for English teachers in different countries, explore job opportunities, and familiarize yourself with the requirements of prospective employers. ITTT offers valuable insights into the global job market for TEFL and TESOL teachers, helping you make informed decisions about your career path. Before embarking on...  [Read more]

  Understanding the TEFL and TESOL Industry Researching Potential Job Markets Building a Strong Resume and Cover Letter Networking in the TEFL and TESOL Community Utilizing Online Job Boards and Platforms Navigating the Interview Process Evaluating Job Offers and Contracts Preparing for Cultural Differences Continuing Professional Development in TEFL and TESOL Maintaining Work-Life Balance while Teaching Abroad Before embarking on a job search in the TEFL and TESOL industry, it is crucial to have a solid understanding of the field. ITTT, as one of the leading TEFL and TESOL providers worldwide, offers comprehensive courses that equip teachers with the necessary skills and knowledge. Familiarize yourself with the different types of teaching opportunities available abroad and the...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-05-18 | Writer: KnK International Homeschool | Email: [email protected] KnK International Homeschool has opportunities for TEFL certified teachers available to start late July. Our school is located in Bundang, a satellite suburb of Seoul. This is the perfect job for teachers who are looking for a great job, in a wonderful school with the strengths of a 'standard' system without all the administrative red-tape. The teacher will teach North American Elementary or Middle School subjects such as Language Arts, Science and Social Studies, from standard native-English texts (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Scholastic, etc.). We use a modified North American curriculum, with small class sizes (a maximum of 8 students per class), and MOST of the students either have already,...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-05-18 | Writer: KnK International Homeschool | Email: [email protected] KnK International Homeschool has opportunities for TEFL certified teachers available to start late July. Our school is located in Bundang, a satellite suburb of Seoul. This is the perfect job for teachers who are looking for a great job, in a wonderful school with the strengths of a 'standard' system without all the administrative red-tape. The teacher will teach North American Elementary or Middle School subjects such as Language Arts, Science and Social Studies, from standard native-English texts (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Scholastic, etc.). We use a modified North American curriculum, with small class sizes (a maximum of 8 students per class), and MOST of the students either have already,...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-05-21 | Writer: Yale Foreign Language Academy | Email: [email protected] Yale, a large and well established private school in Seogwipo City, has opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers who are available to start in July. It has a long history and employs around six or seven EFL teachers. Yale has a good standard of education which incorporates both online and classroom learning. There are set curricula from which to teach along with plenty of resources and the freedom to incorporate your own materials. Yale encourages good communication between Western and Korean co-teachers. The school is located in Seogwipo city on the breathtaking southern coast of Jeju Island in Korea. It is one of the most reputable private academies in Jeju. It was founded in 1989. Since...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-03-27 | Writer: Global Kids International | Email: [email protected] GKI (Global Kids International) School is looking for native level EFL teachers who can start from April(22, April), May, June and July. We are an established Private English School specializing in education for Kindergarten and Elementary school-aged children with about 20 native teachers. GKI has been in operation since 1995 with the same owner. GKI has a great reputation in the neighborhood and is in a great location in Seoul, close to Olympic park and Han River. The elementary curriculum is prepared for the teachers and is supplemented with multimedia tools in the classroom. (Each classroom has a flat screen TV. Teachers are assigned notebooks/tablets to utilize in the classroom.) Kindergarten...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-01-21 | Writer: People Recruit | Email: [email protected] People Recruit is a fully licensed and accredited ESL recruiting company licensed by the Government of South Korea, and has been well established in the ESL recruiting industry since 2002. Currently we have 4 positions for qualified EFL teachers in a school in Gimpo city, Gyeoggi province. Applicants should be available for a mid February start. The job involves 35-40 working hours a week teaching Kindergarten – Elementary school students, for which the salary is 2.1-2.2 million won a month together with single housing. To Apply: To set the ball rolling, please email your resume to us at the address given on the job heading, making sure to include a scan of a recent photo of you. Any photos of you teaching...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-03-27 | Writer: Global Kids International | Email: [email protected] GKI (Global Kids International) School is looking for native level EFL teachers who can start from April(22, April), May, June and July. We are an established Private English School specializing in education for Kindergarten and Elementary school-aged children with about 20 native teachers. GKI has been in operation since 1995 with the same owner. GKI has a great reputation in the neighborhood and is in a great location in Seoul, close to Olympic park and Han River. The elementary curriculum is prepared for the teachers and is supplemented with multimedia tools in the classroom. (Each classroom has a flat screen TV. Teachers are assigned notebooks/tablets to utilize in the classroom.) Kindergarten...  [Read more]

  Crafting an Impressive TEFL Resume Navigating the Job Market for TEFL Teachers Standing Out in TEFL Job Applications Preparing for TEFL Job Interviews Showcasing Your TEFL Skills and Experience Highlighting Cultural Sensitivity in TEFL Teaching Negotiating TEFL Job Offers Successfully Researching TEFL Job Opportunities Abroad Networking for TEFL Job Success Securing TEFL Job References When applying for TEFL teaching positions abroad, your resume plays a crucial role in making a positive first impression. Highlight your TEFL certification from a reputable provider like ITTT and any relevant teaching experience. Emphasize your proficiency in English, any additional languages, and cultural understanding. Tailor your resume to each job application by showcasing how your skills and...  [Read more]

510 Million Euros were spent on English language materials in Asia in 2002. That’s a lot of money, getting close to a Billion $ US. A large part of this was spent in South Korea. After the Japanese, Koreans spend more on English language learning than any other country in Asia, with the Chinese closing ground yearly. TEFL jobs in Korea can be found almost everywhere and anywhere. Such is the demand TEFL graduates have no problem in finding a TEFL job in Korea. Pay is good, cost of living reasonable and you can expect to save a good part of your salary each month. Culturally, Korea in mind-boggling. Expect to teach in a country unlike any other. Pay a visit to Teaching English in Korea for further information on teaching here. View sample TEFL job offers in Korea below. If you’d like to...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-09-27 | Writer: Gwangmyeong ECC | Email: [email protected] YBM is the leading English language school in Korea. We have over 70 ECC (English Centers for Children) all over Korea. YBM is a company that you can trust to pay you on time and ensure that all government benefits are being met; Pension, Healthcare, and Severance. Gwangmyeong ECC is currently looking for 2 EFL teachers who are available to start November 1st. Students: kindergarten to middle school aged; 5-13 students per class. Our center is located between line 7 and line 1 around Doksan Station and Gasan Digital Complex Station. BENEFITS: Salary: 2.1 – 2.4 million won depending on experience Hours: 9-6 or 10-7 Compliance with all government benefits-Pension, Healthcare, Severance Housing: provided...  [Read more]

Date posted:2017-03-13 | Writer: Sogang Language Program | Email: [email protected] SLP (Sogang Language Program) is private English education institute that has 64 branches operating in South Korea with regular opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. The SLP program teaches English in an integrated way that allows children to think, dream, and act in English. SLP teachers teach an innovative curriculum that includes hands on, interesting and stimulating activities every day. There are several current vacant positions, and since we are expanding, there will be more TEFL positions opening later this year. If you are interested please contact us through email address given on the job heading. Positions: Ulsan (ASAP, Female teacher) Gyeonggi-do (May) Seoul (June) Incheon (July)...  [Read more]

Are you looking to kickstart a rewarding career in teaching English as a foreign language? Look no further! With ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), you can receive comprehensive training and certification that will open doors to exciting opportunities around the globe. Our accredited courses are designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the field of English language teaching. Whether you are a seasoned educator or a complete novice, our programs cater to all levels of experience. Join us on this transformative journey and embark on a fulfilling career that makes a difference. 1. Why Choose ITTT for Your TEFL/TESOL Training? 2. Our Accredited Courses 3. Job Placement Assistance 4. Continuing Support and Professional Development ITTT is a trusted...  [Read more]

To teach English in South Korea, you typically need a bachelor's degree in any field. However, having a degree in English, Education, or a related field can give you a competitive edge. Additionally, most schools require teachers to have a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certificate. This certificate can usually be obtained through a short course, either in person or online. Some schools may also require prior teaching experience, though this is not always a strict requirement for all positions. In order to teach English in South Korea, you will need to obtain an E-2 visa. To qualify for this visa, you must have a valid passport from a country where English is the primary language. You will also need to undergo a criminal background check and a health check. Additionally, you...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-10-21 | Writer: PAGODA SCS | Email: [email protected] Pagoda is hiring teachers to teach ESL online to Korean students. You will be instructing adult students from large corporations or government employees. Pagoda has been around for over 30 years and has many leading companies as its clients! Our mission is to develop articulate speakers of foreign languages in order help build global competitiveness. Its guiding principles are to: - Establish an Open System of Language Education - Increase opportunities for life-long language education - Provide the best quality, individualized language education programs - Establish a cyber language education campus - Develop excellent language education programs - Operate educational services that meet learner's needs BENEFITS...  [Read more]

Date posted:2017-09-21 | Writer: Handskorea Recruiting | Email: [email protected] Since the world has become more globalized, English has become the major language people use internationally. Thus, English education in Korea has shot up in the past few years. As a result, government and schools are now starting to increase the number of foreign teachers in Korea. Currently, Handskorea Recruiting is looking for numerous EFL teachers who are dedicated and passionate. No experience in these fields is necessary. Teaching in Korea is a rewarding and valuable experience and a great chance to wide your views by travelling around Korea, which has one of the oldest cultures in the world. Positions are available at public schools. You can expect a competitive salary based on your TEFL...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-09-12 | Writer: Chung Dahm Learning | Email: [email protected] Chung Dahm Learning, Korea's foremost leader of English education, is currently looking to fill EFL teaching positions beginning this October and November. The positions are to teach PreK-K, Elementary, Middle School, and High School students. October applicants must act fast to get docs ready for visa applications. With over 120 locations throughout Korea, 40,000 students, over 1,000 trained and certified instructors, innovative Smart Classroom technology and comprehensive pre-developed curriculum, Chung Dahm Learning has proven itself to be more than "just a teaching job". Our high salaries reflect the premium value we place on our instructors. BENEFITS: APPLY DIRECTLY to the Chung Dahm Learning's HR...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-09-27 | Writer: Gwangmyeong ECC | Email: [email protected] YBM is the leading English language school in Korea. We have over 70 ECC (English Centers for Children) all over Korea. YBM is a company that you can trust to pay you on time and ensure that all government benefits are being met; Pension, Healthcare, and Severance. Gwangmyeong ECC is currently looking for 2 EFL teachers who are available to start November 1st. Students: kindergarten to middle school aged; 5-13 students per class. Our center is located between line 7 and line 1 around Doksan Station and Gasan Digital Complex Station. BENEFITS: Salary: 2.1 – 2.4 million won depending on experience Hours: 9-6 or 10-7 Compliance with all government benefits-Pension, Healthcare, Severance Housing: provided...  [Read more]

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Are you considering a career change or looking for a new job opportunity? At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we offer comprehensive career advice and job search support services to help you navigate the competitive job market and advance in your professional journey. Our team of experts is dedicated to assisting you in achieving your career goals and finding the right job that aligns with your skills and aspirations. From resume writing to interview preparation, we provide the resources and guidance you need to succeed in your job search. In today's fast-paced and ever-evolving job market, having a strong resume and polished interview skills are essential for standing out to potential employers. Our career advice services include personalized resume reviews and edits to...  [Read more]

510 Million Euros were spent on English language materials in Asia in 2002. That’s a lot of money, getting close to a Billion $ US. A large part of this was spent in South Korea. After the Japanese, Koreans spend more on English language learning than any other country in Asia, with the Chinese closing ground yearly. TEFL jobs in Korea can be found almost everywhere and anywhere. Such is the demand TEFL graduates have no problem in finding a TEFL job in Korea. Pay is good, cost of living reasonable and you can expect to save a good part of your salary each month. Culturally, Korea in mind-boggling. Expect to teach in a country unlike any other. Pay a visit to Teaching English in Korea for further information on teaching here. View sample TEFL job offers in Korea below. If you’d like to...  [Read more]

Date posted:2017-09-21 | Writer: Handskorea Recruiting | Email: [email protected] Since the world has become more globalized, English has become the major language people use internationally. Thus, English education in Korea has shot up in the past few years. As a result, government and schools are now starting to increase the number of foreign teachers in Korea. Currently, Handskorea Recruiting is looking for numerous EFL teachers who are dedicated and passionate. No experience in these fields is necessary. Teaching in Korea is a rewarding and valuable experience and a great chance to wide your views by travelling around Korea, which has one of the oldest cultures in the world. Positions are available at public schools. You can expect a competitive salary based on your TEFL...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-09-12 | Writer: Chung Dahm Learning | Email: [email protected] Chung Dahm Learning, Korea's foremost leader of English education, is currently looking to fill EFL teaching positions beginning this October and November. The positions are to teach PreK-K, Elementary, Middle School, and High School students. October applicants must act fast to get docs ready for visa applications. With over 120 locations throughout Korea, 40,000 students, over 1,000 trained and certified instructors, innovative Smart Classroom technology and comprehensive pre-developed curriculum, Chung Dahm Learning has proven itself to be more than "just a teaching job". Our high salaries reflect the premium value we place on our instructors. BENEFITS: APPLY DIRECTLY to the Chung Dahm Learning's HR...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-10-18 | Writer: Handskorea | Email: [email protected] Since the world has become more globalized, English has become the major language people use internationally. Thus, English education in Korea has shot up in the past few years. So, with government and schools now starting to increase the number of foreign teachers in Korea, there are plenty of opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. Currently, we are looking numerous ESL teachers who are dedicated and passionate. No experience in these fields is necessary.   Teaching in Korea would be rewarding and valuable experience and a great chance to wide your views by travelling Korea where has one of the oldest cultures in the world.   Positions are available at public schools. You can expect a competitive...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-05-19 | Writer: Korean Horizons | Email: [email protected] Korean Horizons have 8 Public Elementary Schools positions available for TEFL certified teachers in the Chungnam region. They start in June and July and are all 1 year contracts. There would only be 22 classes per week.  1 class would last for 40mins. Hours are 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.  No weekends, no split shifts. Salary is in accordance with the government’s pay scale. To entice teachers to teach more in the countryside, the government pays a higher salary. The larger locations pay the least. Overtime in afterschool classes is often available to boost your salary. Benefits include: •         An orientation training...  [Read more]

Date posted:2019-10-21 | Writer: PAGODA SCS | Email: [email protected] Pagoda is hiring teachers to teach ESL online to Korean students. You will be instructing adult students from large corporations or government employees. Pagoda has been around for over 30 years and has many leading companies as its clients! Our mission is to develop articulate speakers of foreign languages in order help build global competitiveness. Its guiding principles are to: - Establish an Open System of Language Education - Increase opportunities for life-long language education - Provide the best quality, individualized language education programs - Establish a cyber language education campus - Develop excellent language education programs - Operate educational services that meet learner's needs BENEFITS...  [Read more]

1. Overview of TEFL Jobs in South Korea 2. Requirements for Teaching English in South Korea 3. Finding TEFL Jobs in South Korea 4. Benefits of Teaching English in South Korea South Korea is a popular destination for teaching English as a foreign language due to its high demand for English teachers and competitive salaries. The demand for English teachers in South Korea is consistently high, with opportunities available in public schools, private language institutes (hagwons), universities, and corporate settings. The majority of English teaching positions in South Korea are in hagwons, where teachers work with students of all ages and English levels. To teach English in South Korea, you typically need a bachelor's degree in any field and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)...  [Read more]

Date posted:2018-10-18 | Writer: Handskorea | Email: [email protected] Since the world has become more globalized, English has become the major language people use internationally. Thus, English education in Korea has shot up in the past few years. So, with government and schools now starting to increase the number of foreign teachers in Korea, there are plenty of opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. Currently, we are looking numerous ESL teachers who are dedicated and passionate. No experience in these fields is necessary.   Teaching in Korea would be rewarding and valuable experience and a great chance to wide your views by travelling Korea where has one of the oldest cultures in the world.   Positions are available at public schools. You can expect a competitive...  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-10-25 | Writer: YBM Education Inc | Email: [email protected] YBM Language Institutes is searching for dynamic and professional EFL instructors to join their team of instructors in Seoul, Daegu and Busan. Korea’s number 1 EFL organization for the last eleven years running, YBM is Korea’s premier provider of English language content and services. Instructors for adult EFL programs are offered contracts whose conditions are 100 % guaranteed and supported by a company whose reputation is second to none. Working with native-speaking English academic supervisors, instructors are provided with complete support and assistance to help students meet their language development goals.YBM is well known throughout Korea for offering competitive pay with job stability found at...  [Read more]

1. Overview of TEFL Job Market in South Korea 2. Qualifications and Requirements for TEFL Jobs in South Korea 3. How to Find TEFL Job Openings in South Korea 4. Tips for Applying and Interviewing for TEFL Jobs in South Korea South Korea is a popular destination for TEFL teachers due to its high demand for English education. The country offers a wide range of opportunities in public schools, private language institutes (hagwons), universities, and corporate settings. TEFL teachers in South Korea can enjoy competitive salaries, benefits such as free housing and airfare, as well as a vibrant expat community. The demand for English teachers is consistently high, making it a favorable destination for those looking to teach English abroad. To secure a TEFL job in South Korea, most employers...  [Read more]