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Gyeongsang National University, Jinju (5/21)
Summer Camp Teacher
Deadline: Filled
Gyeongsang National University Summer English Camp
Description
Gyeongsang National University in Jinju is currently seeking applicants for its Summer English Camp. The camp runs from July 26th to August 6th 2026. There is a mandatory orientation day for teachers on July 25th. Elementary and Middle School students from around the area around Jinju will participate in a variety of events where they will use English in practical ways. The camp is designed to increase English-speaking confidence and motivation through active participation in themed events.
Candidate Qualifications
Experience teaching young learners in Korea
Native English Speaker with a University degree
All F visa holders are welcomed
No E-2 visa holders will be accepted
Currently living in Korea with a valid visa
Working Conditions
Dates
Mandatory Orientation on July 25th, 2026
Camp begins July 26th, 2026
Camp ends August 6th, 2026
Teacher Responsibilities
Teachers might be required to create some materials to supplement camp materials
Teachers will be tasked with classroom and activity management
Teachers will be asked to write student reports.
Schedule
Daily meetings will begin at 8:30 am in the Teacher’s office to prepare
Approximately 8 classes daily
Classes 40-50 minutes followed by a ten-minute break
1-hour break for lunch
1-hour break for dinner
We will work on the weekend
Room and Board
Teachers will be provided a dormitory room in our student dorms
Teachers will be provided breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the student cafeteria
Compensation
3 Million Won (before taxation) upon completion of contract
Required Documents to apply
Resume
Brief cover letter highlighting what makes you suitable for this camp (within body of email is fine)
Application and Document Submission
All required documents should be sent to the camp director at gnucamp@gmail.com
Gyeongsang National University, Jinju (11/28)
English Instructor
Deadline: passed
Gyeongsang National University is now looking for qualified Instructors to work for the Division of Language Education(DLE) in Jinju, South Korea. The DLE holds English language courses with varying objectives. Responsibilities include credit courses during the semesters and non-credit conversation classes held on a monthly basis as well as summer and winter classes as needed. We are looking for motivated professionals who value the learners’ experience as well as their own professional development.
Gyeongsang National University's mission is to be a leading national university that contributes to societal and national development by educating creative professionals by prioritizing research, industry-collaboration, and globalization.
The Division of Language Education is committed to providing practical language development for sustainable, life-long learning. We value authentic collaborators who support students as well as their own professional and personal development. We are eager to work with strong, independent communicators who value both their time with students and abilities to help learners grow. We have had previous successes in developing new opportunities and are indebted to the shared contributions of our teachers. Our favorable scheduling opportunities increase opportunity to pursue research and personal interests and appreciate staff with pursuits that inspire our staff and others. We prioritize our responsibility to students and efficient administrative collaboration while remaining committed to individual growth and development. We offer support for a wide range of original pursuits. Previous endeavors include websites for special purposes (TEAL Workshops, GNU DLE), Film festivals, Creative writing contests, and textbook publications.
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Contract Period
∎March 1, 2026 ~ February 28, 2027 (renewable)
∎Orientation: February 27, 2026
Title of the Position
English Instructor (외국인강사/비전임외국인교원)
Main Job Duties
∎Create original materials for testing and classroom activities
∎Required teaching hours: 18~22 hrs/wk
Job Duties and Opportunities
Primary class types include:
∎Level-based speaking courses
∎Level-based intensive speaking courses
∎Reading and Writing
∎Business English
∎Non-credit conversation courses
∎Non-credit Graduate courses
Other Job Duties and Opportunities
∎Summer/Winter Intensive Conversational Courses
∎Government funded courses for GNU students
∎Paid Summer/Winter EFL Camp for kids
∎Editing/proofreading work
∎Curriculum development
∎Monthly meetings
∎Weekly office hours
∎Collaboration with coordinators
Place of Work
Teachers may work at one of our three campuses based on preference and availability. Our three campuses include: Gajwa campus, Chilam campus, Tongyeong campus
Qualifications
Native English speaker & citizen of one of the 7 main English-speaking nations*
BA from an accredited university in one of the 7 nations*
Candidates already residing in Korea
English-teaching visa holders required
MA or PhD preferred but not required
English Education, Linguistics, or Education major preferred
TESOL, TEFL, ESOL, CELTA, DELTA or other relevant licenses/certificates preferred
Candidates who are active in some form of academic research and/or professional pursuits are highly preferred
* Nations officially recognized by the South Korean government for E2 visa sponsorship: USA, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland & South Africa
Salary & Benefits
Renewable one-year contract
2.3 to 2.5 mil Korean Won per month depending on degree
400,000 Korean Won monthly housing allowance
3-wk paid vacation per semester
Health Insurance & National Pension (for participating countries)
Severance pay (upon completion of the contract)
Required Documents
A. Documents Screening
∎Resume / photo attached
∎Cover Letter up to 2 pages, summarizing research vision, accomplishments, and how your expertise integrates with the department
∎Scanned Diploma
∎Scanned Certificate for TESOL, TEFL, ESOL, CELTA or DELTA
∎Scanned Career Certificate
∎Scanned ARC(front/back)
∎Reference contact information (preferred) or reference letters
B. Interview
For successful applicants, there will be an interview scheduled at our Gajwa campus in Jinju. Candidates invited for interviews should prepare the following documents:
∎Scanned passport w/ clear photo
∎Portfolio
How to apply
• Email all required documents to Lowell Sanborn, International Faculty Coordinator at: gnuslecontact@gmail.com
• Add your detailed information here in our application form by clicking here.
• Deadline: December 4th 2025
Lowell Sanborn
International Faculty Coordinator
Department of Language Education(DLE) Gyeongsang National University
DYB Choisun Academy, Paju Yadang Station (10/2)
Full time Native English Teacher (2.5m and up)
Deadline: ASAP/Starts December
1. About School
• Name: DYB Choisun Academy
• Location: Paju, gyeonggi-do (near ilsan), "Yadang Subway Station"
• Age Group: Elementary - Middle School
• Job Position: Native English Teacher (Full Time)
2. Working Hours
Full time (Mon - Fri)
• 1:30 - 9:30pm (teaching hours)
• Starting Date: December 20th preferably
3. Salary:
• Full Time: starting from 2.5 million won (negotiable depending on the experience)
4. Benefits (only applied to full time teacher):
• housing provided fully by the school
• 4 major insurances
• Severance: paid upon the completion of a one-year contract
• holidays (approximately 10 days/ a semester)
5. Qualification:
• Native English Speaker (at least a year of teaching experience)
• Have a minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
• Holds or is eligible for the E-2 visa with USA, CAN, UK, AUS, NZ, IRE, or SA citizenship
• Hold an F-4 or other F visa with USA, CAN, UK, AUS, NZ, IRE, or SA citizenship
• Apostilled Diploma, Criminal Background Check, drug test
(Must be able to submit all necessary documents required by the school under contract.)
6. Role and Responsibilities
You will be a teacher for our elementary&middle school students. Follow the premade curriculum, but also use your creativity and imagination to make the classes more fun and enjoyable for the students.
Following responsibilities:
• Conduct classes as scheduled
• Prepare materials for classes
• Student assessment and reporting
• Communicate and cooperate with the classroom teacher, co-teacher, and administration
• Attend meetings, workshops, and special events required by the school.
Feel free to contact us via dybpaju@gmail.com for further inquiries.
Please submit your resume with CV/ photo or video.
Advanced Elementary English Academy | Gangnam, Daechi, Seoul (10/2)
EXPERIENCED Native English Teachers and Bilingual (Gyopo) English Teachers (Salary Nego)
Deadline: ASAP/Starts Nov 1
EXPERIENCED NATIVE / BILINGUAL ENGLISH TEACHER WANTED
Elementary English Academy for Advanced English Kindergarten Graduates
Daechi-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
We are looking for EXPERIENCED Native English Teachers and Bilingual (Gyopo) English Teachers to join our elementary English academy in Daechi-dong, Gangnam, Seoul.
Starting Date: November 1st
🕐 WORKING HOURS
Monday – Friday
Either:
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
or
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
No weekend classes.
11 days off per year(1st Year)
15 days off per year(2nd Year)
LOCATION: Daechi-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
SALARY — PLEASE STATE YOUR EXPECTED SALARY
Salary will be determined according to the applicant’s:
• Teaching experience
• Educational background
• Teaching ability
• Subject expertise
• Qualifications
⭐ IMPORTANT:
Please state your EXPECTED MONTHLY SALARY when applying. Rather than offering one fixed salary for every teacher, we are willing to discuss compensation based on the qualifications and experience of each candidate. Applications without an expected salary may not be considered.
⭐ ABOUT OUR STUDENTS — PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
Our academy specializes in teaching elementary students who have studied at academically focused English kindergartens for AT LEAST TWO YEARS, including graduates of English kindergarten programs.
Most of our students have already received 2–3+ years of intensive English education before or during their early elementary years. Therefore, this is NOT a beginner-level English academy and NOT a basic conversational English position. Our students already have a strong foundation in English and are ready for higher-level academic instruction.
Our goal is to continue their education from: English Kindergarten → Advanced Elementary Academic English
Students are trained to: READ → THINK → DISCUSS → WRITE → PRESENT
📚 WHAT YOU WILL TEACH
Depending on your experience and strengths, classes may include:
• Reading & Reading Discussion
• English Literature
• Science & Social Studies in English
• Academic Vocabulary
• Writing & Essay Writing
• Grammar
• Speaking & Discussion
• Debate
• Presentation
• Critical Thinking
• Academic English
Native English-speaking teachers may primarily focus on Reading Discussion, Literature, Science/Social Studies, Speaking, Debate, and Presentation. Bilingual/Gyopo teachers may primarily focus on Reading Comprehension, Writing, Essay Writing, Grammar, Vocabulary, and other academic subjects. Teaching assignments will be determined according to each teacher’s experience and strengths.
⚠️ EXPERIENCED TEACHERS ONLY
We are hiring experienced teachers ONLY. Applicants must have previous teaching experience.
Because our students have already studied English intensively for at least two years at English kindergartens or similar programs, we are looking for teachers who are comfortable teaching students with a strong English foundation. Applicants without teaching experience will not be considered.
Experience in one or more of the following areas is highly preferred:
• Teaching English kindergarten graduates
• Teaching advanced elementary students
• Academic Reading
• English Literature
• Writing & Essay Writing
• Science or Social Studies in English
• Debate & Discussion
• Critical Thinking
• U.S. textbooks or American-style curricula
🎓 QUALIFICATIONS
Required
• Native English speaker OR highly fluent Korean-English bilingual/Gyopo
• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• Previous teaching experience — REQUIRED
• Strong classroom-management skills
• Ability to teach academically advanced elementary students
• Ability to teach beyond basic conversational English
Experienced teachers only.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for experienced teachers who can take students who already have a strong English foundation to the next academic level. Our goal is not simply to teach students how to speak English.
We want our students to learn how to:
Read carefully.
Think independently.
Analyze information.
Discuss ideas.
Write logically.
Present confidently.
Teachers should be able to challenge students intellectually while maintaining an engaging and supportive classroom environment.
📩 HOW TO APPLY
Please send your application by EMAIL. 2888@hanmail.net
Your email should include:
Resume / CV
Recent photo
Brief introduction
Detailed teaching experience
Current visa status (if applicable)
Available starting date
EXPECTED MONTHLY SALARY — REQUIRED
⚠️ PLEASE NOTE
Teaching experience is REQUIRED.
We are recruiting experienced teachers ONLY.
When applying, please make sure to include your expected monthly salary in your email.
Applications should be sent by email with the subject:
“English Teacher Application – [Your Name] – Expected Salary [Amount]”
Our Students :Elementary students who have studied at English kindergartens for 2+ years, including English kindergarten graduates.
Our Teachers: Experienced teachers only.
Our Goal: READ · THINK · DISCUSS · WRITE · PRESENT
Pyeongtaek English Education Center (PEEC) (9/30)
Native English Instructor (2.4-2.6m)
Deadline: Oct 15th
Pyeongtaek English Education Center (PEEC) of the Pyeongtaek International Exchange Foundation(PIEF) is an organization under the Pyeongtaek City. PEEC is seeking a responsible and competent native English speaker to start as soon as possible.
※ Please download and complete the application form from the link below and apply by email
http://www.pief.or.kr/eng/main.do → Bulletin Board → Notice → 2026.3st officail announcement
○ Start: In Dec(Date subject to change)
○ Location: Republic of Korea, Gyeonggi-do, Pyeongtaek
○ Working hours
-Employee shall work for 5 days, 40 hours a week.
(9am-6pm, Mon-Fri)
-Teaching hours(4~8periods a day-40mintues each)
-There will be regular(3-6pm) and other additional programs that may require
extended working hours or weekend(1~3times a year) working.
○ Salary: Starting from 2,400,000won/month to 2,600,000won/month depending on working experiences.
-Subscribe to national pension, health insurance, industrial accident insurance, etc.
○ Housing: Single (only for E2 visa holders)
○ Paid Holidays: 11days(1-year contractor) and National holidays etc.
○ Teaching Level
- Primarily elementary, but there will be adult and kindergarden classes as well.
○ Hiring Process
1. Application Submission: Oct 1, 2026(Thu) ~ Oct 15, 2026(Thu)
2. Application Result: Oct 19, 2026 (Mon)
3. Interview Schedule: Oct 23, 2026 (Fri)
4. Final Result: Oct 26, 2026 (Mon)
※ Please download and complete the application form from the link below and apply by email
http://www.pief.or.kr/eng/main.do → Bulletin Board → Notice → 2026.3st officail announcement
CONTACT: peec.recruit@gmail.com
An Institute on Teheran-ro Gangnam (10/1)
Full-time English instructor for high school and adult learners (3.0m)
Deadline: Doesn't say
Full-time English instructor for high school and adult learners at an institute in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, in the Teheran-ro business district near Seolleung Station (Line 2).
Daytime Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, evenings and weekends free; 3.0 million KRW per month with a housing allowance included, medical insurance, national pension, severance, and 15 paid vacation days.
Local hire only - for teachers already in Korea holding an E-2 or F-series visa (F-2/4/5/6), with a CELTA, TESOL, or TEFL certificate and 1 to 2 years of experience teaching high school or adult learners. Join a team of 4 current native English instructors.
Contact (Please include your resume and recent picture): ok @ okrecruiting.com
A hagwon in Jeju City (10/1)
English teacher for ele and mid school (2.4+m)
Deadline: Doesn't say
Full-time English teacher for elementary and middle school students in Jeju City, on Jeju Island. Afternoon schedule, a six-hour day with no early mornings and no weekends.
- Schedule: 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Monday - Friday (mornings free)
- Salary: 2.4 - 2.5 Million KRW/month (based on experience)
- Vacation: 11 days paid
- Benefits: Single housing, medical insurance, national pension, severance
- Airfare: One-way (for teachers hired from overseas)
- Team: 1 current native English teacher, plus the Korean staff
- Location: Jeju City, the main city of Jeju Island
Full details and apply: https://www.okrecruiting.com/job/elementary-middle-english-teacher-jeju-city/
Contact (Please include your resume and recent picture): ok @ okrecruiting.com (JOB ID JT 1716)