English Teacher Jobs in Korea

Find a school that fits you. Your preferences come first. At GoTeaching Korea, we don't simply send you whatever position happens to be available. Tell us what matters most to you, such as location, student age group, work schedule, salary, school environment, or lifestyle, and we'll help you find a position that fits your priorities.

We work with schools in Seoul, Gyeonggi-do, Busan, Daegu, Daejeon, Incheon, Gangwon-do, and many other cities throughout Korea.

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• Visa document cost support: up to KRW 200,000 reimbursement after 3 months of employment
• No recruiting fees: our recruiting service is completely free for candidates
• 4 major insurances
• Severance pay upon completion of a 1-year contract
• 11 paid vacation days plus Korean national holidays
• One-way airfare reimbursement for eligible candidates arriving from outside Korea
• Furnished housing or housing allowance

January 2027 Positions

• Daegu – Suseong-gu
  Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  Students: Kindergarten / Elementary
  Salary: KRW 2.6–2.8M
  School Highlight: A well-established and highly regarded private academy with multiple locations, offering a strong curriculum and a stable teaching environment.
  Location Highlight: One of Daegu's most desirable residential areas, known for great amenities, parks, cafés, restaurants, and convenient transportation.
• Busan – Haeundae
  Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  Students: Kindergarten / Elementary
  Salary: KRW 2.6–2.9M
  School Highlight: Well-established academy with a strong local reputation, organized teaching system, and experienced staff.
  Location Highlight: One of Busan's most popular neighborhoods, offering beaches, cafés, restaurants, shopping, nightlife, and an active expat-friendly lifestyle.
• Gyeonggi-do – Dongtan
  Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  Students: Kindergarten / Elementary
  Salary: KRW 2.6–2.9M
  School Highlight: Established international language program with a structured curriculum, clear teaching materials, and strong classroom support.
  Location Highlight: Modern and well-planned new town with excellent amenities, parks, cafés, shopping, and convenient transportation to Seoul.
• Gyeonggi-do – Pyeongchon
  Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  Students: Kindergarten / Elementary
  Salary: KRW 2.6–2.9M
  School Highlight: Reputable academy with a well-developed curriculum, professional teaching system, and a strong focus on student progress.
  Location Highlight: Comfortable and well-planned residential area near Seoul with excellent transportation, shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences.
• Gyeonggi-do – Bundang (2 positions available)
  Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  Students: Kindergarten / Elementary
  Salary: KRW 2.6–2.9M
  School Highlight: Well-established international education program with quality teaching resources, a structured curriculum, and a professional academic environment.
  Location Highlight: One of Gyeonggi-do's most popular residential areas, offering great cafés, shopping, parks, and convenient access to Gangnam.
• Jeonju
  Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM / 3 days until 7:20 PM
  Students: Kindergarten / Elementary
  Salary: KRW 2.7–3.0M
  School Highlight: Established academy with strong academic standards, an organized curriculum, and extensive teaching resources.
  Location Highlight: A vibrant city famous for traditional Korean culture, excellent food, affordable living, and a more relaxed lifestyle than Seoul.
• Cheongju
  Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM / 3 days until 7:20 PM
  Students: Kindergarten / Elementary
  Salary: KRW 2.7–3.0M
  School Highlight: Well-established academy with a structured curriculum, strong academic standards, and extensive teaching resources.
  Location Highlight: A lively, well-sized city offering shopping, cafés, cultural attractions, green spaces, and convenient access to Cheongju International Airport.
• Daejeon
  Hours: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  Students: Elementary / Middle School
  Salary: KRW 2.5–3.0M
  School Highlight: Well-known English academy with a structured curriculum focused on communication, critical thinking, and project-based learning.
  Location Highlight: Korea's central science and transportation hub, offering excellent connections throughout the country along with parks, cultural attractions, and a comfortable city lifestyle.

March 2027 Positions

• Seoul – Yeouido
  Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  Students: Kindergarten / Elementary
  Salary: KRW 2.5–3.0M
  School Highlight: Well-organized curriculum and a supportive teaching environment.
  Location Highlight: Prime Seoul location along the Han River with convenient access to Hongdae, Itaewon, Gangnam, shopping, parks, and major transportation.
• Seoul – Songpa
  Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  Students: Kindergarten / Elementary
  Salary: KRW 2.5–3.0M
  School Highlight: Established international education program with a structured curriculum and strong teaching support.
  Location Highlight: Popular southeastern Seoul neighborhood close to Jamsil, with excellent shopping, parks, restaurants, and convenient access to Gangnam and central Seoul.
• Seoul – Mokdong
  Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  Students: Kindergarten / Elementary
  Salary: KRW 2.5–3.0M
  School Highlight: Established academy in one of Seoul's best-known education districts, with a structured curriculum and a professional teaching environment.
  Location Highlight: Well-planned residential area in western Seoul with excellent educational infrastructure, parks, shopping, restaurants, and convenient subway access.
• Gyeonggi-do – Pangyo
  Hours: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  Students: Elementary / Middle School
  Salary: KRW 2.5–3.0M
  School Highlight: Afternoon teaching schedule with a structured academic program, ideal for teachers who prefer working with elementary and middle school students.
  Location Highlight: Modern tech hub known as Korea's "Silicon Valley," with stylish cafés, shopping, green spaces, and fast access to Gangnam via the Shinbundang Line.
• Seoul – Mapo
  Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  Students: Kindergarten / Elementary
  Salary: KRW 2.5–3.0M
  School Highlight: Reputable academy with a well-structured curriculum, clear teaching materials, and a professional academic environment.
  Location Highlight: One of Seoul's most vibrant areas, close to Hongdae, Yeonnam, Mangwon, and the Han River, with endless cafés, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and nightlife.
• Daegu – Suseong-gu
  Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  Students: Kindergarten / Elementary
  Salary: KRW 2.6–2.8M
  School Highlight: Child-focused English academy with an engaging curriculum, interactive classroom materials, and strong support for teachers working with young learners.
  Location Highlight: One of Daegu's most desirable residential areas, known for excellent amenities, parks, cafés, restaurants, and convenient transportation.
• Incheon – Songdo
  Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  Students: Kindergarten / Elementary
  Salary: KRW 2.6–2.8M
  School Highlight: Internationally recognized education program with a Canadian-based curriculum, strong teacher training, and a student-centered learning approach.
  Location Highlight: Modern international district known for Central Park, clean and well-planned neighborhoods, waterfront scenery, and convenient access to Incheon International Airport.
• Seoul – Seocho-gu
  Hours: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  Students: Elementary / Middle School
  Salary: KRW 2.5–3.0M
  School Highlight: Academically focused English program emphasizing reading, essay writing, discussion, debate, and presentation skills.
  Location Highlight: Upscale southern Seoul district close to Gangnam, known for excellent amenities, cultural attractions, riverside parks, shopping, and convenient transportation.
• Gangwon-do – Sokcho
  Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  Students: Kindergarten / Elementary
  Salary: KRW 2.5–2.8M
  School Highlight: Internationally developed English program with an interactive, child-centered approach, engaging teaching materials, and strong support for young learner education.
  Location Highlight: Beautiful coastal city between Seoraksan Mountain and the East Sea, offering beaches, lakes, hiking, fresh seafood, and an outdoor-focused lifestyle.
• Seoul – Daechi
  Hours: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  Students: Elementary / Middle School
  Salary: KRW 2.5–3.0M
  School Highlight: Highly regarded academic English program with small classes, strong reading and writing instruction, discussion-based learning, and a focus on critical thinking.
  Location Highlight: Located in Seoul's most famous education district, with excellent subway access, cafés, restaurants, parks, and easy connections throughout Gangnam.

Don't See Your Preferred Location?

The positions above are only a selection of our current openings. GoTeaching Korea works with many more academies throughout Korea, and new positions are added regularly. Looking for Seoul and Gangnam, Gyeonggi-do, Busan or another coastal city, Daegu, Daejeon, Incheon, another major city, or a quieter smaller city? Prefer Kindergarten / Elementary? Or an afternoon Elementary / Middle School schedule? Tell us what you're looking for. We'll help you find the right school and location.

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