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Teach English in Korean Hagwons & Kindergartens

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teach english india 58818
  • Location:
    All major cities in Korea
  • Salary:
    ₩ per Month
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Accommodation:
    Yes
  • Contract Length:
    1 Year(s)
  • TEFL hours required:
    100+ hours
  • Start Date:
    ongoing
  • Degree Required:
    Yes
  • School Type:
    Secondary
  • Experience Required:
    none
  • Number of Vacancies:
    55
  • Reference:
    IN58818
  • Age Group:
    • Early Years
    • Young Learners
    • Adult Learners
  • Application Deadline:
    February 28, 2026

Job Details

They are currently recruiting teachers for:

  • Kindergarten only positions
  • Kindergarten + elementary combination schools
  • Elementary & middle school language academies

Typical working conditions (exact details vary by school and city):

  • Contract length: 12-month renewable contract
  • Teaching hours: usually 20–30 teaching hours per week
  • Working hours examples:
  • Kindergarten: roughly 09:00–18:00
  • Elementary / middle hagwon: roughly 13:00–21:00 or 14:00–22:00
  • Class size: often 8–16 students per class
  • Curriculum: in most schools a structured curriculum and materials are provided, with space to add your own ideas and activities

Locations include Seoul (Gangnam, Seocho, Mapo, Seongbuk, Gangdong, etc.), Gyeonggi Province (Bundang, Yongin, Guri, Uiwang, and more), and major cities such as Busan, Daegu, Daejeon, Incheon, Cheonan, Cheongju, Ulsan, Gwangju, Changwon, and others.

Additional Benefits

Exact packages depend on the specific school, but most positions offer:

  • Monthly salary: typically 2.3–3.5 million KRW
  • (higher salaries available for experienced teachers and licensed educators)
  • Housing: furnished single studio or a monthly housing allowance
  • Airfare / relocation: support or allowance may be offered depending on the school
  • Vacation: paid national holidays plus additional paid vacation (varies by employer)
  • Severance: one month’s salary bonus on completion of a 1-year contract
  • Insurance & pension: enrollment in Korean National Health Insurance and National Pension, according to Korean law
  • Visa sponsorship: full support for the E-2 visa process for eligible candidates, or placements suitable for teachers already holding F-type visas

All details (salary, schedule, housing, vacation, etc.) are confirmed in a written contract before you accept any position.

Requirements

They are looking for teachers who:

  • Are native speakers of English from the USA, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, or South Africa
  • Hold at least a Bachelor’s degree in any field
  • Are eligible for an E-2 work visa in Korea or already hold a valid F-series visa
  • Can provide a clean national-level criminal background check

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