Seoul Public School (SMOE) Positions Available Now. Excellent Benefits - Start August 26th

We have some excellent opportunities available to work at public schools throughout Korea's capital city with the SMOE.

What is SMOE?
The Seoul Ministry Of Education represents some 2,210 schools with 1,573,684 students and 72,711 teachers. It's aim is to improve the English speaking skills of students and teachers in Korea and promote cultural exchange and strong global ties between Korea and the wider world.

Who we are looking for:
We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate people who can commit themselves to a year of working with these schools. As a teacher you will have full classroom responsibilities including creating lesson plans, student assessment, and curriculum development. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved something special, to gain a real insight into Korea's unique culture, and to influence the lives and community of Koreans young and old. Experience is a plus but not essential! Sounds interesting? Then why not apply now!
**positions tend to fill up extremely quickly so it is best to apply as early as possible. The deadline for applications is July 5th

In Brief:
- Start date: August 26th, 2009
- Application deadline: July 5th, 2009
- Working days: Monday - Friday
- Working hours: 9.00AM - 5.00PM
- Total hours: 22 classes per week (so 3 or 4 classes per day)
- Student level: Elementary, Middle or High School
- Elementary school classes are 40 mins and this is counted as one hour
- Middle school classes are 45 mins and this is counted as one hour
- High school classes are 50 mins and this is counted as one hour

What are the salary & benefits?
- KRW1.8 - 3.0 Million monthly (depending on experience)
- KRW1,300,000 Entrance Allowance to cover flight cost into Korea
- KRW1,300,000 Exit Allowance upon completion of contract
- KRW300,000 Settlement Allowance (one time payment)
- Free fully furnished housing or, where housing is not available, a rent subsidy of KRW500,000
- 21 Days PAID vacation + all Korean national holidays (approximately 12)
- 22 hours of class teaching required per week
- Full completion bonus equivalent to one month's salary
- Tax exemption for 2 years apart from Canadians due to lack of ROK Treaty
- Compulsory medical insurance - 50% of premiums paid by employer
- National Pension scheme - 50% of contributions paid by employer
- One year contracts
- Full orientation provided

What would be my responsibilities?
- Teach English
- Student evaluation
- Prep class
- Develop curriculum and teaching materials
- Conduct English conversational classes for teachers and students
- Assist with activities related to English language education

What are the requirements?
Applicants must have at least ONE of the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Education / English / English Education / English Literature or Linguistics
- Valid teacher certification for either elementary or secondary level schools
- TESOL / TEFL or an English Teaching Certificate comprising a minimum of 100 course hours
- Master's Degree
- Bachelor's degree with at least ONE full year of English teaching experience

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