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Featured ESL Teaching Positions
English Teacher – Seoul
Seoul, South Korea
Seoul, South Korea
ESL Instructor – Busan
Busan, South Korea
Busan, South Korea
Kindergarten Teacher – Incheon
Incheon, South Korea
Incheon, South Korea
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Full- and part-time instructors (Seoul & Bundang)
Yeouido, Samsung, Seohyeon (Bundang) Posted by: Wall Street English Contact: apply@wsekorea.com *** At the moment, Wall Street English is only looking to hire instructors already in Korea. *** Wall Street English, based out of Barcelona, is currently looking to fill…
Full Time PE (Pre-K to G5)
Gangnam, Seoul Posted by: Valor Preparatory Seoul Contact: vis.hr@valorschool.org PE Teacher (Pre-K to Grade 5) Location: Seoul, South Korea We are seeking an energetic and passionate Physical Education (PE) Teacher to join our growing international school in Seoul….
Full Time Computer Science Teacher (Middle & High School)
Anseong, South Korea Posted by: Valor International Scholars Contact: vis.hr-operations@valorschool.org Valor International Scholars (VIS) is seeking a qualified and passionate computer science teacher. This teacher must be able to teach a range of subjects, including…
Full-Time Native English Teacher – Dongtan Sisa Academy (Adults Only)
Gyeonggi-do Hwaseong-si Dongtan-gu Posted by: Dongtan Sisa Academy Contact: dongtansisaacademy@gmail.com Dongtan, Gyeonggi-do Posted by: Exclusive Recruiter for Dongtan Sisa Academy Start: ASAP Salary: 2.1 million KRW Housing: Provided Visa: E-2 Sponsored Welcome, and…
★Direct Hire★ ESL Teacher (Full-Time, Spring 2026) | Gwangju
Comments 87-3, Bongseon 2-ro, Nam-gu, Gwangju, Republic of Korea 61674 Posted by: Bongseon Poly Contact: polybongseon@gmail.com Poly Bongseon Campus is hiring ESL Teachers to join a stable, professional, and well-supported teaching environment. About Poly Poly is a…
Full-Time Teaching Position in Seoul(Kindergarten & Elementary)– Quiet Area, Modern Housing, May/June Start
Seoul/Yangcheon-gu Posted by: Herald Academy Contact: heraldacademykinder@gmail.com FULL-TIME FOREIGN TEACHER OPENINGS Start: May 2026 Salary: 2.4 – 2.6 million KRW Housing: Provided (Modern, near subway) Visa: E-2 Sponsored Email: heraldacademykinder@gmail.com…
CURRENT OPENINGS In Seoul: Opportunities to teach English in some of Seoul’s most popular locations!
All over Korea Posted by: Embark Recruiting Contact: derek.embark@theworknplay.com My name is Derek O’Grady, and I am the executive director for Embark Recruiting. Embark Recruiting started in 2003 as a Native English Teacher recruitment agency. We provide…
Foreigner-owned Academy in SEOUL! Direct hire up to 2.9m won plus free housing (March 1st start date): Kindergarten + Elementary English Teacher Wanted
Seoul- Songpa Posted by: English Kindergarten in Seoul Contact: MisaCityEnglish@gmail.com Hiring 1 English teacher for March 2026 start! Located in Songpa, Seoul we are a school that would like to hire teachers that are supportive and enjoy being part of a tight-knit…
[Direct Hiring] FT, Adult, Guro/Seoul, 26.04~ One-on-One(1:1) Adult English conversation teacher
Comments Guro, Seoul, S.Korea Posted by: EnglishChannel Guro-center Contact: psh8043@naver.com Since 2007, 1:1 Adult English Conversation The EnglishChannel is looking for talented and passionate native speaking teachers. Homepage: https://www.englishchannel.co.kr/…
[YBM ECC] 2026 Spring Start / ESL Teaching Positions in Korea / Licensed Recruiters who are Former Teachers
Comments My name is Cat Modena, and I am a recruiter with Embark Recruiting. Embark Recruiting started in 2003 as a Native English Teacher recruitment agency that provides information about teaching and working in Korea. At Embark Recruiting, we have a lot of…
[Daechi-dong, Gangnam, Seoul]⭐ Elementary Literature & Project-Based Learning Position – January 2, 2026
Comments White List Korea is recruiting on behalf of Proud7, a long-established English academy in Daechi-dong, Gangnam, Seoul. About White List Korea (Recruiting Agency) White List Korea is a verified ESL recruiting agency(License no.383-90-02321) and a proud member…
Direct Hiring !!!!$$$$$$$★★★ChungDahm Seongbuk Branch ESL Institute,ESL Teaching Positions in Central Seoul
Comments Chungdam Seongbuk ESL Institute 4F Dongdo building 48 DonsomunRo Seongbuk Gu Seoul. Korea 136-033 Posted by: Chungdahm Seongbuk Branch ESL Institute /Chung Seong 3L Co. Contact: seongbukcdi@gmail.com ★ Company Description ★ We have been 7 times awarded by the…
Direct Hire Full-Time Native English ESL Teacher In Sejong
Comments Sejong Posted by: EiE Contact: eiesejongacademy@gmail.com EIE Institute in Sejong City is looking for a passionate and professional full-time ESL English teacher interested in teaching elementary and middle school students in December 2025. EIE works…
ASAP[Direct Hiring]Native English Teacher Needed in Dongtan, Gyeonggido
Comments Ocean Tower 6F, Wangbaesangil 7, Dongtan, Hwaseongsi, Gyeonggido Posted by: FrancisParker Dongtan Contact: francis.dt00@gmail.com [ASAP] Job Posting for Native English Teachers Currently in Korea francis.dt00@gmail.com Dear, Applicant I am a Principal of…
Top Private Elementary School in Seoul
Seoul Posted by: Young Hoon Elementary School Contact: jobs@younghoon.org Young Hoon was founded in 1965 and is one of the most well-known private Christian elementary schools in Korea. The school population is approximately 670, catering for grade 1 to 6 students. We…
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Common Questions About ESL Jobs in Korea
Explore answers to the most frequently asked questions about applying for ESL teaching positions in Korea. Whether you’re a first-time applicant or a seasoned educator, this section provides valuable insights to help you navigate the application process.
What qualifications do I need to teach ESL in Korea?
To teach ESL in Korea, you typically need a bachelor’s degree in any field and a TEFL/TESOL certification. Some schools may also require prior teaching experience. Being a native English speaker is often preferred.
How do I apply for an ESL teaching job in Korea?
You can apply for ESL teaching jobs in Korea by submitting your resume and cover letter through our platform, koreateaching.com. We connect you with reputable schools and provide guidance throughout the application process.
What is the typical salary for ESL teachers in Korea?
Salaries for ESL teachers in Korea vary depending on the school and location, but they generally range from 2.1 to 2.7 million KRW per month. Benefits such as housing, airfare reimbursement, and health insurance are often included.
Do I need to know Korean to teach in Korea?
While knowing Korean is not a requirement, it can be beneficial for daily life and enhancing your teaching experience. Many schools provide Korean language lessons to help teachers acclimate.
What is the hiring process like for ESL teachers in Korea?
The hiring process typically involves submitting your application, participating in an interview, and providing necessary documents such as your degree and background check. Once hired, you’ll receive a contract and assistance with visa processing.
Can I choose where I want to teach in Korea?
While preferences for location can be expressed, placements depend on availability and school needs. Our platform, koreateaching.com, allows you to filter job listings by location to better match your preferences.