Gwangju Songwon Elementary School Hiring ESL Teachers

Position: Gwangju Songwon Elementary School Hiring ESL Teachers
Employer: Gwangju Songwon Elementary School
Location: Songwon Elementary School, 73 Songam-ro, Nam-gu, Gwangju, South Korea
Employment type: Full-time
Start: 2026-08-25
Salary: 2.4 million KRW monthly(This amount is pre-taxation and inclusive of 4 major insurances). Monthly salary increase of 100,000KRW every year.
Posted: 2026-08-12

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1. Role and Responsibilities

You will be an English teacher for our Elementary students. Follow the textbook for easy lesson preparation, but also use your creativity and imagination to make the classes more fun and enjoyable for the students.

You will be responsible for the following:

• Teach listening, speaking, basic reading and writing skills

• Follow a textbook and syllabus for easy lesson prep

• Meet learning goals and track student improvement

• Attend meetings, workshops, and special events required by the school

• Actively engage students in the learning process.

• Recognize the needs of individual students and the entire group.

2. Candidate Qualifications

All candidates must;

• Native English Speaker

• 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

• F-visa holders

• Apostilled Diploma and Criminal Background Check

• Must be physically and mentally healthy.

3. Working Conditions

• Student Type: Elementary(Grades 1 - 6)

• Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.

• Class Duration: 40 minutes per class, & 10 minutes of break between classes

• Class Size: Maximum of 18 students in a regular class / 30 students in a class seldomly

• Lunch: Provided at the cafeteria.

• Teaching Staff: 2 Native English Teachers

Benefits
• Insured with the 4 National Insurances.

• Severance Pay: Paid upon the completion of employment (minimum 1-year contract)

• Vacation: 2 weeks of Summer vacation, 2 weeks of Winter vacation, plus National Korean Holidays

• Sick Days: Possible with a doctor's note

• Airfare: 2 One-way flight tickets provided for candidates outside of Korea

• Re-Signing Bonus: 1,000,000 KRW

Housing
Housing Provided, Housing Allowance Provided

Housing which takes 15 minutes by bus

A housing allowance of 300,000 won monthly plus a deposit loan(Please inquire at the job interview)

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