Korea Job Search

Date posted:2014-10-28 | Writer: Yonsei University, Wonju Campus | Email: [email protected] Applications for EFL Instructor positions teaching a full academic year at Yonsei University, Wonju Campus (Gangwon Province) beginning March 1st, 2015 are now being accepted. Instructors are required to teach university credit classes of 18 contact hours per week, plus up to 3 hours per week of overtime. (Additional hours beyond the contractual 18 contact hours per week are compensated at the overtime rate of 30,000 won.) The Instructor will teach four semesters, with fall and spring being 16 weeks long followed by short winter and summer semesters of 5 weeks duration. Benefits include a monthly salary of between 2,500 and 2,800 won depending on qualifications and experience, together with...  [Read more]

Date posted:2014-10-28 | Writer: Yonsei University, Wonju Campus | Email: [email protected] Applications for EFL Instructor positions teaching a full academic year at Yonsei University, Wonju Campus (Gangwon Province) beginning March 1st, 2015 are now being accepted. Instructors are required to teach university credit classes of 18 contact hours per week, plus up to 3 hours per week of overtime. (Additional hours beyond the contractual 18 contact hours per week are compensated at the overtime rate of 30,000 won.) The Instructor will teach four semesters, with fall and spring being 16 weeks long followed by short winter and summer semesters of 5 weeks duration. Benefits include a monthly salary of between 2,500 and 2,800 won depending on qualifications and experience, together with...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents 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....  [Read more]

1. Teaching English in Korea as a Foreign Language Teacher 2. Requirements and Qualifications for Teaching English in Korea 3. Finding a Job and Applying for Teaching Positions in Korea 4. Living and Working as an English Teacher in Korea Teaching English in Korea can be a rewarding experience for those looking to immerse themselves in a new culture while sharing their language skills. As a foreign language teacher in Korea, you will have the opportunity to work with students of all ages, from young children to adults. The demand for English teachers in Korea is high, and there are various options available, including working in public schools, private language academies (hagwons), or universities. To teach English in Korea, you typically need a bachelor's degree in any field, as well as a...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents Understanding the Importance of Tailored Job Search Support Researching Opportunities in the TEFL and TESOL Field Crafting a Standout Resume and Cover Letter Leveraging Networking for Job Search Success Preparing for TEFL and TESOL Interviews Navigating the Visa Process for Teaching Abroad Understanding Cultural Differences in Teaching Overseas Ensuring a Smooth Transition to Teaching Abroad Securing Ongoing Support and Professional Development Celebrating Success in Your TEFL and TESOL Career Finding the right teaching opportunity abroad can be challenging without tailored job search support. ITTT, a leading TEFL and TESOL provider, offers guidance in navigating this process effectively. With personalized assistance, candidates can identify positions that align...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents 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...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents Understanding the Job Market Abroad Identifying Your Teaching Preferences Researching Potential Destinations Networking and Building Connections Crafting a Standout Resume and Cover Letter Navigating the Interview Process Securing the Right Work Visa Preparing for Cultural Differences Settling into Your New Teaching Role Continuing Professional Development Before embarking on your journey to teach English abroad, it's crucial to understand the job market in your desired destination. Research the demand for English teachers, preferred qualifications, and common teaching settings. ITTT offers valuable insights into market trends worldwide, helping you make informed decisions about where to teach. Before embarking on your journey to teach English abroad, it's crucial...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents Navigating the Competitive Job Market Building a Strong Professional Network Crafting an Impressive Resume and Cover Letter Showcasing Teaching Experience and Skills Leveraging Online Job Platforms and Resources Standing Out in the Interview Process Understanding Visa and Work Permit Requirements Researching and Selecting the Right Destination Embracing Cultural Differences and Adaptation Continuing Professional Development and Growth In the competitive field of teaching English abroad, it is essential to understand the current job market trends and demands. With the increasing popularity of English as a global language, the competition for TESOL jobs has also intensified. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers courses that equip educators with the...  [Read more]

Date posted:2008-09-04 | Writer: YBM Language Institute | Email: [email protected]  YBM Head Office is Now Hiring for the ADULT Division!! Voted as the number 1 ESL Organization in Korea. YOU Choose the School Location and Housing in the Most Popular Areas like Gangnam, Jongno, Shinchon, Guro, Youngdeungpo, Bundang, Incheon, Busan, Daegu, Daejeon, etc. Apply Directly to YBM Head Office. WORKING CONDITIONS: Location: Gangnam, Shinchon, Jongno, Youngdeungpo, Busan, Guro, Incheon, Bundang, Daegu, Daejeon Start Date: ASAP, October, November, December, January Salary: Base salary up to 2.5won per month (depending on qualifications) ** Can easily make over 3.0won with minimal overtime ** Working Hours: Teach ONLY six 50 minute classes per day, 25 teaching hours per week...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-08-27 | Writer: English Paradise Institute | Email: [email protected] Greetings Job Seekers! My name is Chris and I am the co-owner of the English Paradise Institute in Sa-chang, South Korea. We are currently looking for an EFL teacher to start working in October or November. We teach only 4 days a week (Monday-Thursday) from 3pm-9pm. At the English Paradise Institute our primary concern is our students and their focus on learning English. We have a student to teacher ratio of 5 students to 1 teacher in every class. Our students are mostly elementary school students but we do have a few middle school and kindergarten students. Sa-chang is a small town in the southern part of South Korea. There are hourly buses to Gwang-ju (population: 1.47 million) which is only 40...  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-08-16 | Writer: WorknPlay | Email: [email protected] Are you a TEFL qualified teacher interested in a higher salary? Better compensation and working conditions? More exciting entertainment, nightlife, and travel? GEPIK recruits public school English teachers in the Gyeonggi area, offering the highest salary amongst public school English teaching positions not just in Korea, but in all countries hiring EFL teachers. The program has built a strong system since the year 2000, and more than 2,000 teachers are hired per year. RequirementsA citizen of one of the seven countries: AUS NZ US CA UK IR SA Bachelor’s degree Clean criminal record One of the following:             - TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA Certificate of...  [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....  [Read more]

Date posted:2010-09-26 | Writer: The London School of English | Email: [email protected] The London School of English in Daegu is looking for a passionate TEFL qualified teacher to teach adult students starting in December 2010. We offer a competitive salary, paid holidays and an excellent teacher development program.6 x 50min classes a daySplit shifts10 days holiday + national holidaysCompetitive salary 2.0-2.4 million wonExcellent Teacher Development ProgramProfessional yet friendly atmospherePlease note that the position will start December 1st 2010, with the candidate arriving in the last week of November for orientation. To apply, please contact us by e-mail at the address given on the job heading. The London School of EnglishDaeguSouth Koreatel: +82 53 422 0500 Below you can...  [Read more]

Date posted:2002-10-21 | Writer: Dalstate Consulting | Email: [email protected] At Dalstate Consulting, we help native English speakers find jobs in South Korea. We have been helping teachers for over a year. Originally we concentrated on placing teachers in Korea's third largest city, Daegu. However, due to our success we have new contracts with ESL schools located all across Korea. Dalstate Consulting has built a reputation, based on putting the teacher first. We take into consideration all the requirements of the teacher, to help ensure that they find the best job possible. Over the year we have placed more than thirty teachers in schools across Korea and we would love to help you find the right job! Many teachers have used recruiters in the past, and have been...  [Read more]

Date posted:2008-09-04 | Writer: YBM Language Institute | Email: [email protected]  YBM Head Office is Now Hiring for the ADULT Division!! Voted as the number 1 ESL Organization in Korea. YOU Choose the School Location and Housing in the Most Popular Areas like Gangnam, Jongno, Shinchon, Guro, Youngdeungpo, Bundang, Incheon, Busan, Daegu, Daejeon, etc. Apply Directly to YBM Head Office. WORKING CONDITIONS: Location: Gangnam, Shinchon, Jongno, Youngdeungpo, Busan, Guro, Incheon, Bundang, Daegu, Daejeon Start Date: ASAP, October, November, December, January Salary: Base salary up to 2.5won per month (depending on qualifications) ** Can easily make over 3.0won with minimal overtime ** Working Hours: Teach ONLY six 50 minute classes per day, 25 teaching hours per week...  [Read more]

 Table of Contents 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...  [Read more]

1. Understanding TEFL Job Market 2. How to Prepare for a TEFL Job Search 3. Crafting a TEFL Job Application 4. Navigating TEFL Job Interviews The TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) job market is diverse and offers opportunities worldwide, from teaching in traditional classrooms to online platforms. Understanding the market's dynamics can help you target the right positions. Research the countries or regions where there is a high demand for English teachers, consider your preferences for teaching settings (such as schools, language centers, or online platforms), and familiarize yourself with the qualifications and requirements needed in different job markets. Before starting your TEFL job search, it's essential to ensure you meet the necessary qualifications. Most employers require...  [Read more]

1. Understanding TEFL Job Search Resources 2. Online TEFL Job Boards 3. TEFL Recruitment Agencies 4. Networking and Direct Applications When looking for teaching opportunities in the field of TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language), it is important to utilize a variety of resources to maximize your chances of finding the right job. TEFL job search resources can include online job boards, recruitment agencies specializing in TEFL placements, networking opportunities, and direct applications to schools and language centers. Understanding how to effectively use these resources can greatly enhance your job search process and lead to a successful placement in a desirable location. Online TEFL job boards are a valuable resource for teachers seeking employment opportunities around 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...  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-09-18 | Writer: Injoong Education | Email: [email protected] We are Injoong Education of Busan, South Korea, a well established company specializing in managing different English academies in a variety of locations. Our goal is to recruit qualified and energetic EFL instructors to join our company in an effort to bring the best education possible to our students.Our schools are spread across Busan, Changwon City & Gimhae Cities and we employ over 130 teaching staff with around 6000 student enrollments. However, nationwide and overseas, CD has more than 100 locations, more than 60,000 students and over 1000 trained and certified instructors currently employed. Our job is to help you get the best experience you seek, including location, salary, benefits, and...  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-12-10 | Writer: Hands Korea | Email: [email protected] Hands Korea is a recruiting and consulting firm based in Seoul, Korea. Our services are 100% free of charge for TEFL teachers. We place candidates from all over the world into great schools throughout Korea, with a specific focus on Gyeongido Province. We are dedicated to providing you not only with a wonderful job, but also aim to guide you through your time here with various social events and classroom support, for those entirely new to EFL teaching. No prior teaching experience or background in education is necessary. Any university degree will do, and a TEFL qualification is a distinct advantage. Salary and benefits: -Airfare reimbursement upon arrival in Korea. - Free housing (teachers will pay for...  [Read more]

Date posted:2010-09-26 | Writer: The London School of English | Email: [email protected] The London School of English in Daegu is looking for a passionate TEFL qualified teacher to teach adult students starting in December 2010. We offer a competitive salary, paid holidays and an excellent teacher development program.6 x 50min classes a daySplit shifts10 days holiday + national holidaysCompetitive salary 2.0-2.4 million wonExcellent Teacher Development ProgramProfessional yet friendly atmospherePlease note that the position will start December 1st 2010, with the candidate arriving in the last week of November for orientation. To apply, please contact us by e-mail at the address given on the job heading. The London School of EnglishDaeguSouth Koreatel: +82 53 422 0500 Below you can...  [Read more]

Date posted:2002-10-21 | Writer: Dalstate Consulting | Email: [email protected] At Dalstate Consulting, we help native English speakers find jobs in South Korea. We have been helping teachers for over a year. Originally we concentrated on placing teachers in Korea's third largest city, Daegu. However, due to our success we have new contracts with ESL schools located all across Korea. Dalstate Consulting has built a reputation, based on putting the teacher first. We take into consideration all the requirements of the teacher, to help ensure that they find the best job possible. Over the year we have placed more than thirty teachers in schools across Korea and we would love to help you find the right job! Many teachers have used recruiters in the past, and have been...  [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....  [Read more]

Date posted:2013-08-27 | Writer: English Paradise Institute | Email: [email protected] Greetings Job Seekers! My name is Chris and I am the co-owner of the English Paradise Institute in Sa-chang, South Korea. We are currently looking for an EFL teacher to start working in October or November. We teach only 4 days a week (Monday-Thursday) from 3pm-9pm. At the English Paradise Institute our primary concern is our students and their focus on learning English. We have a student to teacher ratio of 5 students to 1 teacher in every class. Our students are mostly elementary school students but we do have a few middle school and kindergarten students. Sa-chang is a small town in the southern part of South Korea. There are hourly buses to Gwang-ju (population: 1.47 million) which is only 40...  [Read more]

Date posted:2012-08-16 | Writer: WorknPlay | Email: [email protected] Are you a TEFL qualified teacher interested in a higher salary? Better compensation and working conditions? More exciting entertainment, nightlife, and travel? GEPIK recruits public school English teachers in the Gyeonggi area, offering the highest salary amongst public school English teaching positions not just in Korea, but in all countries hiring EFL teachers. The program has built a strong system since the year 2000, and more than 2,000 teachers are hired per year. RequirementsA citizen of one of the seven countries: AUS NZ US CA UK IR SA Bachelor’s degree Clean criminal record One of the following:             - TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA Certificate of...  [Read more]

Date posted:2010-11-28 | Writer: YKH School | Email: [email protected] Yacheon Herald School, in Seoul, has been in business since 2004 and we currently have 4 fabulous foreign teachers. We are looking for a fun, hard working, well-adapting TEFL qualified educator who loves children and is available to start work in February 2011. Location: Mokdong Area, SeoulStart date: February 15-20th, 2011Salary range: 2.1-2.3 million wonType of students: kindergarten-elementary school studentsHours: 9:30 am-5:30 pmNumber of current foreign teachers: 4Housing: single (a clean, office-like apartment, pictures are ready to present!!)Benefits: air ticket to Korea, return ticket at the end of the contract, completion bonus, medical insurance, national pension, 10 days of paid vacation.Applicants...  [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:2019-05-18 | 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...  [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...  [Read more]