Gangnam English Academy
English teacher at a kindergarten
“Kindergarten Homeroom / Afterschool Teacher”
English abroadApgujeong · South Korea
₩3,600,000 Korean won
Per month
About $2,590 US dollars
Before you apply
- Fluent, native English.
- Experience teaching children.
- The school looks for a creative approach to solving problems and getting the best out of children.
- Native English teachers for the kindergarten and afterschool teams
About this job
An English academy and kindergarten at Sinsa Dong 649 to 1, with a team of 25 native English teachers.
Who can apply
Native English speakers only
Native English teachers for the kindergarten and afterschool teams
- Language
Fluent, native English
- Experience
- Experience teaching children.
Experience with teaching children
- Also asked for
- The school looks for a creative approach to solving problems and getting the best out of children.
Creative approach to solving problems and getting the best out of kids
Details to confirm: Degree, Teaching certificate
- Degree
- Degree requirements are not specified.
- Teaching certificate
- Teaching-certificate requirements are not specified.
Pay and payment terms
- How pay is worked out
- A monthly salary, with lower rates on the 9:00 to 5:00 and 9:00 to 3:30 schedules, rising after the first year.
(or 3,100,000 for 9:00-5:00 schedule, or 2,600,000 for 9:00-3:30 schedule) (all include 1 hour lunch break) (increases by 150,000 after first year)
- Bonuses
- An extra bonus each month for completing job-related tasks.
100,000krw additional bonus each month for completion of job-related tasks
Details to confirm: Payment schedule, Payment method, Cancellations and no-shows
- Payment schedule
- The payment schedule is not specified.
- Payment method
- The payment method is not specified.
- Cancellations and no-shows
- Cancellation and no-show payment terms are not specified.
The school
- Materials
- Lesson plans are built around speaking, writing, science, literature and debate, with plenty of games.
lesson plans geared around speaking, writing, science, literature, and debate, with plenty of games and activities
- Support
- Desk staff help with day-to-day matters such as banking, taxes and mail.
Awesome desk staff to help with day-to-day issues in Korea like banking, taxes, mail, etc.
- The day
- You are responsible for one kindergarten classroom from 9:00 to 3:00, with a one hour lunch break.
Teachers are responsible for one kindergarten classroom of 5, 6, or 7 year olds from 9:00-3:00 each day with one hour lunch break.
Details to confirm: The classroom
- The classroom
- The classroom is not described.
General teaching guidance
General advice, not the employer’s requirements. Check the posting for how this role works.
Get to know the learners, the curriculum and the school’s routines before planning the first lesson. Clear instructions, a manageable task and a way to check understanding are useful at any age. Find out who supports teaching and safeguarding, and how planning and marking fit into the timetable. Confirm housing, visa support and relocation arrangements separately; these are employer-specific.
Good to know before you apply
- How applying works
- Send your résumé by email; a video of you teaching or introducing yourself is welcome but not necessary.
If you have any videos of yourself teaching or presenting, or just introducing yourself, we would love to see that too, but it is not necessary for your application.
- Tips
- The school values high performing teachers, treats them like professionals and rewards them accordingly.
We value high performing teachers, treat them like professionals, and reward them accordingly.
Details to confirm: The demo lesson, Onboarding, Your first weeks, Peak hours, The first month
- The demo lesson
- The posting does not say whether a demo lesson is required.
- Onboarding
- Initial training and preparation are not described.
- Your first weeks
- The first weeks in the role are not described.
- Peak hours
- Peak teaching hours are not specified.
- The first month
- The first month’s workload and support are not described.
How to apply
- Sign in or create a free Plain Chalk account to save this job or open the application link.
- Apply on the employer’s own page. Your application goes to the employer.
- Check the interview or demo requirements and ask when you can expect a response if the posting does not say.
Never pay to apply, to train or to be placed.
The original posting is quoted below.
From the job posting
Compensation: 3,600,000krw per month, (or 3,100,000 for 9:00-5:00 schedule, or 2,600,000 for 9:00-3:30 schedule) (all
Published pay terms ₩3,600,000 Korean won per month
Questions to ask the employer
- Is housing provided or an allowance paid, and when do I first see the flat?
- Which visa will the school sponsor, and how long does the process usually take?
- How many teaching periods a week, and how much planning time in the timetable?
- When is the first salary paid after I arrive, and is there a settling-in payment?
- Is there a co-teacher or an assistant, and who do I go to for classroom help?
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