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Suwon Yeongtong (9 AM-6 PM) + 2.7–2.8 million + full benefits for September 1st, 2025

Yeongtong-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Job Type

ESL Teacher

Workspace

Suwon Yeongtong: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suwon

About the Role

Suwon Yeongtong (9 AM-6 PM) + 2.7–2.8 million + full benefits for September 1st, 2025
Working hours: 9 AM-6:00 (M/W/F), 9 AM–6:40 (T/Th),
Pay: 2.7M–2.8M base pay, and based on employee performance after three months, the employee may get an increase of 100,000 won. Experienced teachers can get up to 2.8M
Age group: 5 years old to 7 years old and 1st-grade elementary up to grade 6
Start: One to two teachers for a September 1st, 2025 start (training the last week of Aug)
Benefits: Standard
· Monthly Pay: 2.6M - 2.8M base pay, and based on employee performance after three months, the employee may get an increase of 100,000 won.
· Single-furnished housing
· Round-trip airfare
· 11 paid vacation days a year in addition to national holidays set by our school
· Severance bonus upon the completion of the 1-year contract
· Medical Insurance: 50% of the national insurance premium paid for by our school
· Monthly contribution to the National Pension Fund
Other: The female director is fluent in English and has been a director for 20+ years, so she is culturally aware and communicates well with his staff and teachers. It is a great place to work and only 20 minutes from Chamsil. The VD is also fluent in English and a good mentor to teachers.
Total number of FT: 8 (1-2 FTs for Spring 2025)
Total number of KT: 8
Job Post:
To Apply: https://www.teachenglishinkorea.org/job-application
Location: Suwon Yeongtong: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suwon

Requirements

✅ Basic Eligibility Requirements for the E-2 Visa (South Korea)

🇺🇸 Citizenship from an English-Speaking Country

You must be a citizen of one of the following seven approved countries:

·         United States- For a detailed link, click here.

·         Canada- For a detailed link, click here.

·         United Kingdom- For a detailed link, click here.

·         Ireland- For a detailed link, click here.

·         Australia- For a detailed link, click here.

·         New Zealand- For a detailed link, click here.

·         South Africa- For a detailed link, click here.

🎓 Bachelor’s Degree (or Higher)

You must hold at least a BA or BS degree from an accredited university in your home country or in a country where English is the official language.

🔍 Clean Criminal Record

You must provide a national-level criminal background check (CBC/CRC) that is:

·         Apostilled 

o    USA-If you need an apostille, click here.

o    CAN-If you need an apostille, click here.

o    UK-If you need an apostille, click here.

·         Less than 6 months old at the time of visa application

Examples:

·         USA: FBI background check, click here

·         Canada: RCMP or provincial police background check-click here

·         UK: DBS-click here

🩺 Health & Drug Check

·         A medical exam is required after arrival in Korea. It includes:

o    General health screening

o    Drug test

o    HIV test

·         Some schools also ask for a self-assessed health statement before issuing a contract.

📜 TEFL / TESOL Certification (Optional but Preferred)

·         Not required by Korean Immigration for the E-2 visa itself.

·         Strongly preferred by employers, especially:

o    120+ hour courses

o    Courses with a teaching practicum

💡 Note: Many schools require a 120-hour TEFL/TESOL certificate even though it's not a legal visa requirement.



About the Company

A branch of a major chain of schools.

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