Korean English Teacher Hiring

What is a hagwon and are they a good place to work? The term hagwon is used in South Korea to describe a particular type of school. The South Korean education system has two major components, the public school system and the private school system. Many South Koreans make use of both these systems, attending the government-run public schools as normal in any country and then taking additional lessons in a private school, particularly for additional learning in subjects such as English. A hagwon is therefore a private educational institution in South Korea where students can gain additional teaching in subjects which are seen as important for their education. It is estimated that during their education, 95% of South Korean students will make use of a hagwon. As such these private...  [Read more]

What is a hagwon and are they a good place to work? A hagwon is a specialized educational institution in South Korea, distinct from the standard public school system. It operates primarily as a private academy, catering to students who seek supplementary education, especially in subjects like English. While the public school system offers foundational education, hagwons focus on enhancing and refining a student's knowledge. Approximately 95% of South Korean students enroll in a hagwon at some point in their educational journey, indicating their significant role in the Korean academic landscape. Given their prominence, hagwons present a vast majority of employment opportunities for EFL teachers in South Korea. However, potential educators should thoroughly research individual hagwons and...  [Read more]

Full time teacher required to teach EFL in Korea Date posted:2004-03-22 | Writer: InterGlobal Recruitment | Email: [email protected] We are looking for people who want to work in South Korea as English teachers   Job Title :English Teacher Job Location :All areas in South Korea   Company introduction : InterGlobal Recruitment(Contact us) is a recruiting agency based in USA hiring people for private English schools as English teachers in South Korea. We hired more than 70 people last year and placed them in South Korea as English teachers. We will assist a candidate?s working visa process in USA as well as candidate's relocation to South Korea.   Job duties : 1. Teach English to Korean students Reading, writing, speaking and simple conversation 2. Students...  [Read more]

Full time teacher required to teach EFL in Korea Date posted:2004-03-22 | Writer: InterGlobal Recruitment | Email: [email protected] We are looking for people who want to work in South Korea as English teachers   Job Title :English Teacher Job Location :All areas in South Korea   Company introduction : InterGlobal Recruitment(Contact us) is a recruiting agency based in USA hiring people for private English schools as English teachers in South Korea. We hired more than 70 people last year and placed them in South Korea as English teachers. We will assist a candidate?s working visa process in USA as well as candidate's relocation to South Korea.   Job duties : 1. Teach English to Korean students Reading, writing, speaking and simple conversation 2. Students...  [Read more]

TEFL Qualified Teachers Needed in Korea Date posted:2014-09-24 | Writer: EIE English Academy | Email: [email protected] The EIE Institute is a nationwide English language school in Korea with franchises in Gwangju and in different parts of Korea. We need TEFL certified professionals like you who are seeking international experience. We offer specific lesson plans and teaching guides. Previous experience teaching not required, but a plus. EIE has a reputation for having the highest standards among private language institutes in Korea. Highlights: • Work with an innovative, established curriculum in the most dynamic work environment in Korea • Fantastic students (elementary to middle) • 2.1 mil per month • E-2 visa sponsorship for our Full and Part-time positions • Severance...  [Read more]

TEFL Qualified Teachers Needed in Korea Date posted:2014-09-24 | Writer: EIE English Academy | Email: [email protected] The EIE Institute is a nationwide English language school in Korea with franchises in Gwangju and in different parts of Korea. We need TEFL certified professionals like you who are seeking international experience. We offer specific lesson plans and teaching guides. Previous experience teaching not required, but a plus. EIE has a reputation for having the highest standards among private language institutes in Korea. Highlights: • Work with an innovative, established curriculum in the most dynamic work environment in Korea • Fantastic students (elementary to middle) • 2.1 mil per month • E-2 visa sponsorship for our Full and Part-time positions • Severance...  [Read more]

Teach TEFL in Korea - Seoul Date posted:2003-09-01 | Writer: American Language School | Email: [email protected] English teachers needed American Language School in South Korea. Franchised English school headoffice, American Language School, in South Korea is looking for people who want to teach English in South Korea for 1 year as full time positions.? ALS is one of the biggest franchised English school has over 100 branches at all areas in South Korea. We need 15 teachers by 2003, 25 teachers for year 2004. Hiring schedule and number of teachers needed : September : 5 positions available October : 3 positions available November : 2 positions available December : 5 positions available   Candidates who are interested in our job openings, should contact by e-mail to our...  [Read more]

Teach TEFL in Korea - Seoul Date posted:2003-09-01 | Writer: American Language School | Email: [email protected] English teachers needed American Language School in South Korea. Franchised English school headoffice, American Language School, in South Korea is looking for people who want to teach English in South Korea for 1 year as full time positions.? ALS is one of the biggest franchised English school has over 100 branches at all areas in South Korea. We need 15 teachers by 2003, 25 teachers for year 2004. Hiring schedule and number of teachers needed : September : 5 positions available October : 3 positions available November : 2 positions available December : 5 positions available   Candidates who are interested in our job openings, should contact by e-mail to our...  [Read more]

English Teaching Positions Available in South Korea Date posted:2022-03-02 | Writer: ESL Teaching jobs in Asia | Email: [email protected] ESL Teaching jobs in Asia has opportunities all over China and Korea for qualified EFL teachers. We are a recruiting agency of current and former Native and Korean teachers based in Busan, South Korea. We have connections with hundreds of schools in Korea and many in China as well. Due to the recent pandemic it has been quite difficult for teachers to find positions in China from abroad but there still are possibilities with a PU letter, it just takes time and there are not as many options as before. We do our best to provide only reliable and stable schools which provide a good working experience for teachers and expect our teachers to do their...  [Read more]

English Teaching Positions Available in South Korea Date posted:2022-03-02 | Writer: ESL Teaching jobs in Asia | Email: [email protected] ESL Teaching jobs in Asia has opportunities all over China and Korea for qualified EFL teachers. We are a recruiting agency of current and former Native and Korean teachers based in Busan, South Korea. We have connections with hundreds of schools in Korea and many in China as well. Due to the recent pandemic it has been quite difficult for teachers to find positions in China from abroad but there still are possibilities with a PU letter, it just takes time and there are not as many options as before. We do our best to provide only reliable and stable schools which provide a good working experience for teachers and expect our teachers to do their...  [Read more]

Teaching Opportunities in South Korea and China Date posted:2022-06-08 | Writer: ESL Teaching jobs in Asia | Email: [email protected] ESL Teaching jobs in Asia has opportunities all over China and Korea for qualified EFL teachers. We are a recruiting agency of current and former Native and Korean teachers based in Busan, South Korea. We have connections with hundreds of schools in Korea and many in China as well. Due to the recent pandemic it has been quite difficult for teachers to find positions in China from abroad but there still are possibilities with a PU letter, it just takes time and there are not as many options as before. We do our best to provide only reliable and stable schools which provide a good working experience for teachers and expect our teachers to do their...  [Read more]

Teaching Opportunities in South Korea and China Date posted:2022-06-08 | Writer: ESL Teaching jobs in Asia | Email: [email protected] ESL Teaching jobs in Asia has opportunities all over China and Korea for qualified EFL teachers. We are a recruiting agency of current and former Native and Korean teachers based in Busan, South Korea. We have connections with hundreds of schools in Korea and many in China as well. Due to the recent pandemic it has been quite difficult for teachers to find positions in China from abroad but there still are possibilities with a PU letter, it just takes time and there are not as many options as before. We do our best to provide only reliable and stable schools which provide a good working experience for teachers and expect our teachers to do their...  [Read more]

English Teacher Required in Seoul Date posted:2011-03-15 | Writer: gloii RS | Email: [email protected] We are looking for a smart TEFL qualified English teacher who'd work for the school providing quality English education to its kinder through elementary students.     The class size is small as about 8 students for the purpose of focused education.The management and teachers are very communicative under good working environment. The school is located nearby subway station O-mok-kyo which is 20mins away from Sinchon and Hongdae.     A. JOB SPECIFICATION - Job Type: Full Time (1 Year) - School Location: Mokdong, Seoul  - Nearest Traffic Station: O-mok-kyo station (subway #5) - Student Age: Kindergarten - Elementary students - Class Size: about 8 per class - Start...  [Read more]

English Teacher Required in Seoul Date posted:2011-03-15 | Writer: gloii RS | Email: [email protected] We are looking for a smart TEFL qualified English teacher who'd work for the school providing quality English education to its kinder through elementary students.     The class size is small as about 8 students for the purpose of focused education.The management and teachers are very communicative under good working environment. The school is located nearby subway station O-mok-kyo which is 20mins away from Sinchon and Hongdae.     A. JOB SPECIFICATION - Job Type: Full Time (1 Year) - School Location: Mokdong, Seoul  - Nearest Traffic Station: O-mok-kyo station (subway #5) - Student Age: Kindergarten - Elementary students - Class Size: about 8 per class - Start...  [Read more]

Employment teaching EFL in Korea - Seoul Date posted:2002-10-28 | Writer: One World American Language Institute. | Email: [email protected] Hello Teachers One World American Language Institute is currently hiring experienced, enthusiastic teachers to begin January 2. You must love children and love working with a team of teachers to help create and adapt curriculum. One World is a new school (one year old this October) located in Mok Dong, Seoul. Most of our students are elementary children, but we do have a few middle and high school kids. We employ 20 teachers; a mixture of native English speakers, Kyopos (Korean-American or Korean-Canadian), and Korean teachers. Since we are an American Language institute (affiliated with San Diego State University's American Language...  [Read more]

Employment teaching EFL in Korea - Seoul Date posted:2002-10-28 | Writer: One World American Language Institute. | Email: [email protected] Hello Teachers One World American Language Institute is currently hiring experienced, enthusiastic teachers to begin January 2. You must love children and love working with a team of teachers to help create and adapt curriculum. One World is a new school (one year old this October) located in Mok Dong, Seoul. Most of our students are elementary children, but we do have a few middle and high school kids. We employ 20 teachers; a mixture of native English speakers, Kyopos (Korean-American or Korean-Canadian), and Korean teachers. Since we are an American Language institute (affiliated with San Diego State University's American Language...  [Read more]

Teach EFL to Korean Students Online 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...  [Read more]

Teach EFL to Korean Students Online 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...  [Read more]

Teaching English in South Korea - What you need to know! 02/03/2021 hi and welcome to another live session by itt my name is linda and i'm here today um to talk about teaching english in south korea so welcome welcome um i'm just gonna wait for um people to join please do let me know if you can hear me if you can see me or if you're not if you can't hear me if there's a problem if anything's wrong uh because that would be um bad obviously so yeah drop a comment um just leave a high and uh where you're tuning in from that would be really helpful let me know where you guys are watching from and um yeah i can see a few people have joined already hi thanks so much for joining awesome okay i got a yes i can hear you from mika awesome or micah sorry if i pronounce that wrong but yeah uh yeah...  [Read more]

Native English speaking teacher wanted to teach EFL in Korea Date posted:2002-03-28 | Writer: Englishwork.com | Email: [email protected] EnglishWork.com is a recruiting agency specializing in the ESL Job industry in Korea. We have been devoted exclusively to helping native English speakers and school administrators obtain and fill positions in ESL/EFL Schools in Korea. The agency, directed by experienced recruiters and placement counsellors, has placed hundreds teachers through the years. We use our expertise in the hiring process to bring about a successful result for both candidates and schools alike. Qualification 1) Be a Native Speaker of English Speaking Country (America, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, England) 2) Hold a Bachelor's degree or higher. (You do not need teaching...  [Read more]

Native English speaking teacher wanted to teach EFL in Korea Date posted:2002-03-28 | Writer: Englishwork.com | Email: [email protected] EnglishWork.com is a recruiting agency specializing in the ESL Job industry in Korea. We have been devoted exclusively to helping native English speakers and school administrators obtain and fill positions in ESL/EFL Schools in Korea. The agency, directed by experienced recruiters and placement counsellors, has placed hundreds teachers through the years. We use our expertise in the hiring process to bring about a successful result for both candidates and schools alike. Qualification 1) Be a Native Speaker of English Speaking Country (America, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, England) 2) Hold a Bachelor's degree or higher. (You do not need teaching...  [Read more]

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Teaching English in South Korea - What you need to know! Hi and welcome to another live session from ITTT. My name is Linda and I'm here today to talk about teaching English in South Korea. Table of Contents Watch the live session here Mandy has asked if I teach in a public or private school or is it all private? I can see a lot of questions already coming in, that's awesome. Great question from Amy. Should anyone even bother looking into teaching abroad while there are COVID lockdowns in place? Mandy says, I'm interested in teaching abroad but South Korea is my ultimate place to teach. I just got done with the TEFL course and I have to finish my practicum to get my certificate. Amy asks, does he still celebrate his...  [Read more]

ESL teaching positions South Korea Date posted:2024-03-05 | Writer: GLOII Job Consulting | Email: [email protected] Embark on a life-changing adventure as a proactive and passionate English/TEFL/ESL teacher in South Korea! Our prestigious private English school is seeking dedicated educators like you to join our team in Seoul and various major cities in South Korea. Our English school stands as a symbol of excellence, with a renowned national brand encompassing 70 branch schools across the country. If you have a passion for teaching and a desire to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Teaching positions will be available from April, May, June 2024 and onwards.  Students aged 5-15 attend the institution and learn through its proprietary Infusion Learning method,...  [Read more]

ESL teaching positions South Korea Date posted:2024-03-05 | Writer: GLOII Job Consulting | Email: [email protected] Embark on a life-changing adventure as a proactive and passionate English/TEFL/ESL teacher in South Korea! Our prestigious private English school is seeking dedicated educators like you to join our team in Seoul and various major cities in South Korea. Our English school stands as a symbol of excellence, with a renowned national brand encompassing 70 branch schools across the country. If you have a passion for teaching and a desire to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Teaching positions will be available from April, May, June 2024 and onwards.  Students aged 5-15 attend the institution and learn through its proprietary Infusion Learning method,...  [Read more]

Teaching English in South Korea - What you need to know!   Hi and welcome to another live session from ITTT. My name is Linda and I'm here today to talk about teaching English in South Korea. Let me just show you today's topic so that everybody who's joining knows what's happening today. Today we're talking about teaching English in South Korea and I'm so excited about this topic and it's actually been a super requested topic every time I do a live session. I've been living in Korea for almost six years and I have been teaching a few different classes. I have done summer camps and winter camps and teaching kids and teaching adults, teaching business English, teaching conversation, teaching full-time at a kindergarten and elementary school with afternoon programs and stuff like that....  [Read more]

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Live Session: The Top Hiring Seasons for Teaching English Abroad oday's exciting topic is the top hiring seasons for teaching English abroad. We're going to go over different countries on different continents and what their hiring seasons are, so when's the best time to go job hunting. Also there will be some tips for job hunting in those places as sometimes you need to get hired in advance when you're still in your home country and you can do online interviews, but in some countries you need to apply in person. So we're going to talk about that as well. Table of Contents Watch the live session here The top hiring seasons for teaching English abroad Tiana has a question. Are there any specific job websites you'd recommend...  [Read more]

Live Session: The Top Hiring Seasons for Teaching English Abroad   Hello and welcome. I'm back again this week for another live session from ITTT. Super excited to be here again, as always it is Friday 10:00 a.m. where I am in South Korea. Please let me know if you can see me and if you can hear me, use the comment section and just throw in a quick hi and where you're watching from. Let me know where you are in the world. I would be super excited to know because we always get a very international crowd here. Let me know where you are right now and what time it is there. I would appreciate it. I am in South Korea, about an hour and a half south of Seoul. It is Friday morning and the weather is kind of cloudy but it's not too bad. Yesterday was really nice, spring has finally arrived....  [Read more]

When to apply for TEFL jobs? For aspiring TEFL teachers, job opportunities abound throughout the year. Nevertheless, maximizing your options means being attuned to peak hiring seasons specific to your desired country. Generally, it is advisable to initiate your job search and application process a minimum of three months prior to your anticipated start date. This buffer allows ample time for tasks like submitting applications, attending interviews, and securing essential documentation like visas and work permits. Table of Contents What are hiring seasons for teaching English abroad? Peak hiring season in Europe Peak hiring season in Latin America Peak hiring season in Asia Peak hiring season in the Middle East What are hiring seasons for teaching English abroad? For those eager to teach...  [Read more]

Mon, 30 Apr 2018 Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Private or Public Schools in South Korea - Where is it Better to Teach English? Teachers in South Korea either work for private language institutes, called Hagwons, or public schools through the government-funded EPIK program. Both options are highly popular and offer good salaries and other benefits. However, there are a couple of distinct differences that might help you to decide whether working at a private or public school in South Korea is a better fit for you. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: Differences in the Hiring Process Differences in Salary Differences in Working Hours Differences in Vacation Time Other Differences Between Public and Private Schools in South Korea Which School Type Suits You Most?...  [Read more]

The Top Hiring Seasons for Teaching English Abroad 03/18/2021 hello hello hi welcome welcome i'm back again this week for another live session for itt super excited to be here yet again um as always uh it is friday 10 a.m where i am in south korea and please let me know guys if you can see me if you can hear me um you know use the comment section and just throw in a quick hi and where you're watching from let me know where you are in the world um i would be super excited to know um because we always get a very international crowd here and it's super exciting so please let me know where you are right now what time it is there and um yeah just a high i would appreciate it i am in south korea about an hour and a half south of seoul it is friday morning um the weather it's it's kind of...  [Read more]