Teach English in South Korea - Amazing Public School Opportunities to Start in February - Apply Now!

We have hundreds of fantastic teaching opportunities available at public schools throughout South Korea starting in February.

From teaching in the dazzling lights of Korea's thumping metropolis's, to cosy cities nestled in the mountains, to laid-back beach side towns, we have locations to suit every need. Elementary, middle and high school positions are all available now! Places tend to fill up fast for these positions so it's best to apply early!

To apply, send your resume and a recent photo to jobs

eslstarter.com

About the Public School Program (EPIK)

EPIK or English Program in Korea is a government organization that was established in 1995. 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.

Why work at public schools?
- Public schools offer a very stable working environment
- Public schools offer more holidays than private schools (18 days as opposed to 10)
- Public schools offer shorter working hours (22 per week as opposed to 30)

- Every class has an assistant to help you

- Full orientation is given making it easy for you to settle into your new life

++Briefs++
- Start date: mid-February (full orientation to be followed by placement at assigned school)
- Working days: Monday - Friday
- Working hours: 8.30AM - 4.30PM
- Total hours: 22 classes per week (so 3 or 4 classes per day)
- Student level: Elementary, Middle or High School

++Salary & Benefits++
- KRW1.9 - 2.7 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

- Rural Allowance + Provincial allowance (depending on location)
- KRW300,000 Settlement Allowance (one time payment)
- Free fully furnished housing or, where housing is not available, a rent subsidy of KRW400,000
- 3 Weeks PAID vacation (8 day summer recess, 10 day winter recess) + approximately 12 national holidays
- 22 hours of class teaching required per week
- Overtime pay or KRW20,000 per hour per supplementary class
- Severance pay 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
- Full 8 day orientation in a Korean resort area
- One year contracts
- All national holidays

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

For more on life teaching in the EPIK program in Gangwon-do, visit: http://eslstarter.com/teach-with-epik-in-gangwon-do. php
For FAQs on teaching at a public school in Korea, visit: http://eslstarter.com/south-korea-public-school-faq. php

Locations:

We have positions available all around the country. Just tell us where you want to be and we will help you get there.

++Busan ++Chungbuk ++Chungnam ++Daegu ++Daejeon ++Gangwon ++Gwangju ++Gyeongbuk ++Gyeongnam ++Incheon ++Jeju ++Jeonbuk ++Jeonnam ++Ulsan

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!

To apply, send your resume and a recent photo to jobs

eslstarter.com

Requirements
* Nationality of UK, USA, CAN, SA, AUS, IRE or NZ
* BA/BS Degree
* Friendly & outgoing personality!
* Under 55 years of age

For more information on the visa process, please visit:
http://www.eslstarter.com/getting-a-teaching -visa-korea.php
For information on how to get the criminal background check: http://www.eslstarter.com/how-to-get-a-criminal-record-check.php
For information on how and where to get documents Apostilled: http://eslstarter.com/how-to-apostille-documents.php

About Eslstarter

Interested in teaching English in South Korea but unsure how to go about it? Eslstarter is the perfect place to start. As a crack team of former ESL instructors, who’ve been placing teachers throughout Korea for over three years, we’ve been in your shoes, trodden that enticing path out to Asia and have the requisite experience to make your experience as memorable, exciting and fulfilling as it should be.

We understand that while teaching abroad is an exhilarating prospect, there are also a multitude of questions and uncertainties to be addressed both before and during your transition to the Land of Morning Calm, which is where we come in. Our experienced team of advisers will assist you, providing as much information as possible to make sure you know everything you need to know before you embark upon your journey to the far-east.

From helping you secure the position you really want and guiding you through the visa process, to assisting you with travel arrangements and a comprehensive aftercare service once you arrive in Korea, we will be there for you every step of the way. Making your year in Korea unforgettable, for all the right reasons, is what eslstarter does!

For ESL Jobs Around the World and Comprehensive Information on Teaching English in South Korea, visit: http://www.eslstarter.com