International school

About the School
Grade 4 homeroom teaching position at an international school in Gangdong-gu, Seoul, 600m from Amsa Station, open to F-visa holders and Korean citizens currently residing in Korea. The school runs a Common Core curriculum with immersive English instruction, classes of 10-18 students, a daily maximum of 5 teaching periods, and a staff of 30+ teachers across all grades.
Highlights
Start Date
August 2026
Monthly Salary
From 2.8M
Working Hours
7:50 AM – 4:50 PM
Housing
500K allowance

Job Overview

Target Candidates
Must be currently in Korea, F-visa or Korean citizenship required
Student Type
Elementary School Students (Grades 1-4)
Location
Gangdong-gu, Seoul (600m from Amsa Station) · Area Info
Schedule
7:50 AM – 4:50 PM, max 5 teaching periods per day
Working Days
Monday – Friday

Compensation & Housing

Monthly Salary
From 2.8 Million KRW (negotiable based on education and experience)
Housing
Housing allowance of 500,000 KRW per month (for foreign nationals)
Vacation
4 weeks summer + 2 weeks winter + national holidays + 4 personal/sick days

Benefits & Support

Severance
Yes
Insurance/Pension
Medical Insurance & Pension provided
Foreign Teachers
30+ teachers currently on staff
Airfare
Not provided (domestic candidates only)

Eligibility & Notes

Applicants must be currently residing in Korea and hold an F-type working visa or Korean citizenship, and must be eligible for registration as a teacher with the Ministry of Education. A minimum of two years of classroom teaching experience is required; teaching accreditations are preferred. The role includes pastoral care, parent communications, academic progress monitoring, participation in school events, and after-school club activities. Free cafeteria lunch is provided daily, and initial teacher training and professional development days are included.
Quick Answers
Do I need to be in Korea already?Yes. This position is open only to applicants currently residing in Korea with an F-type visa or Korean citizenship. E-2 visa holders are not eligible for this role.
How many classes do I teach per day at this international school in Gangdong-gu?Teachers at this international school in Gangdong-gu, Seoul are scheduled for a maximum of 5 out of 7 possible periods per day, not including after-school clubs.
How much vacation is included?The position includes 4 weeks of summer vacation, 2 weeks of winter vacation, all national holidays, and 4 personal/sick days per year.
What curriculum does this international school in Seoul use?The school follows the Common Core State Standards curriculum with immersive English instruction, multilingual encouragement, and integration of Korean culture into student activities.
JOB ID : JT 1394-G4
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