English kindergarten

About the School
Daytime kindergarten and elementary English teaching position in Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, with housing provided and a domestic hire preference. A small-class academy with 5 native English teachers, running a co-teaching model where each class is led by both a native English teacher and a Korean teacher. Curriculum is fully prepared — teachers are encouraged to supplement with additional materials but are not required to build lessons from scratch. The kindergarten program runs 9 AM to 3:30 PM, with afternoon classes extending to 4:30 or 5:30 PM on select days.
Highlights
Start Date
early August 2026
Monthly Salary
From 2.6M KRW
Working Hours
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Housing
Housing or allowance

Job Overview

Target Candidates
Must be currently in Korea — Domestic hires only
Student Type
Kindergarten & Elementary School Students
Location
Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul (approx. 900m from Hangangjin Station) · Area Info
Schedule
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Kindergarten: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM; Afternoon classes: until 4:30 or 5:30 PM on select days)
Working Days
Monday – Friday

Compensation & Housing

Monthly Salary
From 2.6 Million KRW (negotiable based on experience)
Housing
Housing provided or housing allowance
Vacation
11 paid vacation days
Sick Leave
1 paid sick day

Benefits & Support

Severance
Yes
Insurance/Pension
Medical Insurance & Pension provided
Foreign Teachers
5 native teachers currently on staff
Airfare
Not provided — domestic candidates only

Eligibility & Notes

Applicants must be currently located in Korea and hold an E-2 or F-2 visa (or eligible equivalent). Candidates with EPIK experience or prior kindergarten teaching experience in Korea are preferred. Every class is co-taught with a Korean co-teacher. A full curriculum is already in place — teachers are welcome to supplement with additional materials at their own discretion. The schedule includes a 20-minute prep period each morning, a 50-minute lunch break outside the classroom, and additional prep time on days without afternoon classes.
Quick Answers
Do I need to be in Korea to apply?Yes — this position is open to candidates already based in Korea, and airfare is not provided. An E-2 or F-2 visa is required.
Do I have to prepare my own curriculum?No — a full curriculum is already in place. Teachers are encouraged to add supplemental materials if they choose, but lesson planning from scratch is not required.
Are there prep periods during the day?Yes — teachers receive a 20-minute prep period each morning, a 50-minute lunch break outside the classroom, and additional prep time on days without afternoon classes.
JOB ID : JT 1684
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