English Native Teacher at Elementary School
About this position
We are currently seeking a qualified English Native Teacher for the second semester of the 2026 academic year at Dongbuk Elementary School in Seoul. Applicants must have at least one year of teaching experience and be residing in Korea.
Job Details
- School Type: Private Elementary School
- Position: English Native Teacher
- Location: 53, Sirubong Ro, Dobong Gu, Seoul
- Starting Date: August 19, 2026
- Working Hours: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Scheduled Classes Per Week: 20 classes
- Salary: KRW 2.45~2.65 million per month, with increases based on experience and possession of a teaching certificate. Additional pay is provided for winter camp.
- Housing: Monthly housing allowance of KRW 500,000 (key money not provided)
- Paid Vacation: 13 days in accordance with the school calendar (half of the annual paid leave of 26 days, considering the 6-month employment period)
Benefits
- National Pension and Medical Insurance (50% covered by the school)
- Potential for contract extension for the 2027 school year
- Severance pay (equivalent to one month's salary, provided upon completion of one full year of employment through contract renewal in 2027)
- Airfare reimbursement (up to KRW 1.3 million) upon contract completion and return to the home country (available upon completion of one full year of employment through contract renewal in 2027)
Application Details
Please apply using the form below.
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Reference Letters
- Recent Photo
Required Documents (Upon Job Offer)
- Photocopy of passport (photo and signature pages)
- Photocopy of Alien Registration Card (ARC)
- Apostilled copy of Bachelor’s degree
- Transcript
- Certificate of Work Experience
- Official government health checkup report (공무원 채용 신체 검사서), including 4-panel drug screening (tests for opiates, methamphetamine, cocaine, and marijuana)
- Latent Tuberculosis Test Report (submit a copy if obtained from a previous workplace)
- Consent form for school-initiated criminal background check (the school will request the certificate upon receiving your signed consent)
- Photocopy of a bankbook
- Photocopy of teacher’s license (if applicable)
Important Notes
- Applicants are responsible for all fees associated with the required documents.
- Ensure you meet all the outlined criteria and provide all necessary documentation.