About OK Recruiting — TEFL Recruiter Korea Since 2006
At OK Recruiting, we are Korea’s most trusted TEFL recruiter — connecting qualified native English teachers with verified, high-quality teaching jobs in Korea since 2006.
With 20 years of experience, we understand the Korean ESL job market inside and out. We’ve helped thousands of teachers land stable, rewarding positions and supported schools across the country in finding reliable, professional native English instructors.
Our placement service for teachers is completely free — no fees, no hidden costs, no surprises. Just honest, personalized support from your first application to your first day in the classroom.
Why Choose OK Recruiting?
We take pride in making your move to Korea as smooth as possible. Here’s why teachers and schools trust us:
- 100% Free for Teachers – You never pay us a cent. We’re compensated by schools, so our entire service is free to you.
- E-2 Visa Guidance – Visa paperwork can be confusing. We walk you through every step — applications, transfers, and renewals — so nothing falls through the cracks.
- Personalized Job Matching – We listen to your priorities: location, school type, salary, lifestyle. Then we find positions that actually fit.
- Fast Turnaround – We work efficiently to minimize waiting times and get you placed without unnecessary delays.
- 20 Years of Industry Expertise – Two decades of relationships with schools across Korea means we know which schools are worth your time — and which aren’t.
- Support That Doesn’t Stop at Signing – Questions after you arrive? We’re a call or email away throughout your entire contract.
Schools We Work With
OK Recruiting partners with a wide range of educational institutions across South Korea:
- Public and Private Schools — stable contracts, housing provided, national health insurance.
- Language Institutes (Hagwons) — competitive pay, flexible hours, high demand year-round.
- Universities and Corporate Training Programs — ideal for experienced teachers seeking professional advancement.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up your career in Korea, we’ll find the right fit.
First Time Teaching Abroad?
Moving to a new country is a big decision. We’ve helped thousands of first-time teachers make that leap — and we’ll make sure you’re ready.
We provide:
- Step-by-Step Visa Guidance – We explain every document, every deadline, and every step of the E-2 visa process in plain English.
- School Vetting – We only work with schools that have a track record of supporting new teachers well.
- Pre-Arrival Orientation – Tips on banking, transportation, neighborhoods, and daily life in Korea so you arrive prepared.
- Ongoing Support After Arrival – We stay available throughout your contract. You’re never on your own.
Already Experienced in ESL?
We know experienced teachers have higher standards — and you should. We offer:
- Higher-Level Placements – University roles, leadership positions, premium hagwons, and corporate training opportunities.
- Contract Negotiation Support – We help you negotiate salary, benefits, and working conditions that reflect your experience.
- Visa Transfers and Extensions – Already in Korea? We handle seamless E-2 transfers between employers.
- Career Advancement Opportunities – Curriculum development, teacher training, administrative roles — we’ll help you explore what’s next.
What Teachers Say
“OK Recruiting made my move to Korea effortless. Their team was supportive and made sure everything was in place before I arrived.” — Alex, USA
“I was nervous about teaching abroad, but OK Recruiting found me a great school and guided me through the entire process.” — Sarah, Canada
“Professional, efficient, and genuinely caring — I couldn’t have asked for a better experience.” — Tom, UK
Want more? Read our full testimonials.
Ready to Teach in Korea?
Apply today — it takes less than 5 minutes and our team responds within 24 hours. No fees, no obligation, no pressure.
Contact Information
Have questions? Ready to start your journey? Reach out to us:
- Email: info@okrecruiting.com
- Phone: +82.2.415.6743 (Korean Line: 02-415-6740)
- Business Registration Number: 215-92-53370
- Business License Number: 2009-15
- Office Address: 266 Neungdong-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, South Korea 04990
