Public School English Teacher in Korea

RVF International

Location Seoul, Korea
Type Contract
Posted May 17, 2026

About this position

RVF International is looking to place candidates in public school teaching positions across South Korea. This is an ideal opportunity for recent graduates or anyone seeking international experience in one of Asia's most vibrant countries.

You will teach English in public schools alongside a Korean co-teacher, helping students improve their speaking and comprehension skills in a supportive classroom environment. Placements are available in various locations, from major cities like Seoul to smaller towns and rural communities.

Benefits

  • Monthly salary of approximately $1,500 to $2,000 USD
  • Furnished housing
  • Flight reimbursement
  • Paid vacation and national holidays
  • Contract completion bonus
  • National health insurance

South Korea's low cost of living allows many teachers to save money while exploring Asia.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in any field
  • TEFL/TESOL certification, which can be obtained through RVF before departure
  • Native English proficiency or near-native fluency
  • Eligibility for an E-2 visa
  • Clean background check
  • Open-minded, adaptable, and ready for a new experience
  • Teaching experience is not required

RVF International offers support throughout the entire process, including application guidance, interview preparation, document assistance, visa support, and pre-departure preparation.

The start dates for the program are Spring 2027 (February) and Fall 2027 (August).

Once you apply, the RVF team will assist you with the next steps. Please apply using the form below.

RVF International is a U.S.-based organization that helps numerous candidates each year secure teaching positions abroad. They strive to simplify the process and ensure it is transparent and fully supported from beginning to end.

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