Location:
South Korea
Salary:
₩ per Month
Job Type:
Full Time
Accommodation:
Yes
Contract Length:
1 Year(s)
TEFL hours required:
120+ hours
Start Date:
ongoing
Degree Required:
Yes
School Type:
Language School
Experience Required:
None
Number of Vacancies:
Continuous
Reference:
KR59092
Age Group:
- Early Years
- Young Learners
- Teenagers
- Adult Learners
Application Deadline:
June 12, 2027

Job Details

Teach English in South Korea.

Full E-2 visa sponsorship, free housing, and a real adventure waiting for you. Best part? It's 100% FREE for you. Schools pay them, so you pay nothing.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE KOREA

Safety: walk home at 2AM, seriously
Culture: celebrate Seollal with a Korean family, hike on weekends, eat your way through night markets
Travel: Japan or Thailand for a quick weekend trip
Savings: free rent + low taxes = real money in your account

They've matched 2,000+ teachers with great schools since 2006. They don't just fire off your resume everywhere — they listen to what you want (city, age group, schedule) and find the school that actually fits you.

THE ROLE

Hagwons: ~30 teaching hours/week | Public schools: ~24 hours/week | Adult language center: varies
Students from kindergarten to adults
Positions in Seoul and all across Korea

Just finished your TEFL course? Perfect timing! They hire every month, so start dates are flexible.

HOW IT WORKS

1. Apply on our site → we get back to you in a few days

2. They match you to a school that fits your preferences

3. Visa docs + contract handled step by step

4. You land at Incheon airport. We've got you from there.

Visa processing usually takes 5–7 weeks once your documents are apostilled.

Ready for your Korea chapter? Let's make it happen.

Additional Benefits

SALARY & PACKAGE

→ Salary: 2.4–3.0M KRW/month, depending on the school and your experience

→ Rent-free, furnished studio apartment — yours alone, no roommates

→ One-way flight provided or reimbursed

→ Severance pay: +1 month's salary at contract completion

→ National health insurance & pension, as required by Korean law

→ Paid vacation

TEACHING HOURS

→ Hagwons (private academies): around 30 teaching hours/week

→ Public schools: around 24 teaching hours/week

→ Students range from kindergarten and young learners to teenagers, plus adult-focused academies for those who prefer teaching adults

VISA

→ Full E-2 visa sponsorship, fully supported from start to finish

→ They guide you through every document, step by step

Note: Exact salary, hours, and start dates vary by position. They'll walk you through the details when they match you with a school that fits your preferences.

Requirements

→ Citizen of the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, or South Africa (required for the E-2 visa)

→ A clean national-level criminal background check

→ Bachelor's degree in any major

Location

How to Apply

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Teach English in South Korea – Free Placement, E-2 Visa