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English Teaching Position in Yangsan, South Korea
Start Date: Late July 2025
Position Type: Full-Time – 12-Month Renewable Contract
We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English teacher for a reputable language academy located in Yangsan, a thriving city situated next to Busan, South Korea’s second-largest metropolis. This is an excellent opportunity for passionate educators who are interested in experiencing Korean culture while teaching young learners in a supportive and well-organized academic environment.
About the School:
The language academy has a strong reputation for academic excellence and student development. With small class sizes and a well-developed curriculum, the school provides an ideal setting for teachers to thrive professionally. Teachers receive ongoing support from experienced staff and are equipped with resources that foster an engaging and structured classroom environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Teach English to elementary-level students
- Deliver well-planned lessons using the school’s established curriculum
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports student development
- Monitor and assess student progress through regular evaluations and feedback
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and administrative staff to ensure consistent teaching quality
- Participate in occasional staff meetings, training sessions, and school events
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher (in any field; Education or English-related fields preferred)
- Native or fluent-level English speaker
- Previous teaching experience with young learners is preferred but not mandatory
- Strong communication skills, flexibility, and a genuine interest in teaching children
- Must meet visa eligibility requirements for South Korea
Employment Package:
Monthly Salary: 2.4 million KRW
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 1:30 PM – 7:00 PM (no weekend work)
Housing: Choice of a furnished one-room apartment or a monthly housing allowance
Vacation: 11 days paid vacation, in addition to all national Korean holidays
Airfare: Round-trip airfare provided for international hires
Severance Pay: One-month salary provided upon completion of the 12-month contract
Health Insurance & Pension: 50% of national health insurance and pension contributions covered by the employer
Why Yangsan?
Yangsan offers the perfect blend of small-city comfort and big-city access. Located just outside Busan, it allows teachers to enjoy a peaceful living environment while being only a short commute away from the vibrant beaches, nightlife, shopping, and cultural attractions of Busan. Yangsan is also known for its beautiful mountains, hiking trails, and excellent transportation links.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a brief cover letter to:
Email: mark1978inbusan@gmail.com
KakaoTalk ID: markkrajcar
Website: www.eslteachingjobinasia.com
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Due to the urgent nature of this position, early application is highly recommended.