Start Date: August 2025

Basic Requirements:

Conditions:

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30AM to 4:30PM or 8AM to 5PM
Vacation: all national holidays, 4 personal/sick days per year, 2 weeks in winter, 1 week in spring, 4 weeks in summer
Free cafeteria lunch
Four insurances and severance payment
Starting at 3.0 million KRW per month (negotiable based primarily on education and years of experience; there is a new-hire payscale in place). School provided housing or housing allowance of 500,000 KRW for foreign nationals.
Teaching Age: Middle and High School
Breaks: teach a maximum of 5 out of 8 classes possible in the schedule (not including after-school clubs)
Class Size: Approximately 5 – 16 students per class
Teacher Training: Initial Teacher Training and 2 Professional Development Days per year
Teaching Staff: 30+ Teachers

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver dynamic Social Studies lessons for Grades 6–12, aligned with school-wide learning objectives and standards (e.g., AERO, IBDP, or similar frameworks)
Teach a variety of courses that may include History, Geography, Civics, Global Studies, Economics, or World Cultures
Design and assess learning experiences that integrate critical thinking, research skills, and global perspectives
Foster a classroom environment that is inclusive, student-centered, and culturally responsive
Utilize technology to enhance learning and student engagement, including Google Workspace for Education
Provide timely, meaningful feedback and maintain accurate records of student progress
Collaborate with colleagues in interdisciplinary planning, professional development, and school events
Support student learning through advisory, clubs, field trips, or co-curricular activities
Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues in a professional manner
Uphold the school’s mission, values, and code of conduct

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Education, History, Political Science, Geography, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)
Valid teaching certification/license in Social Studies or Secondary Education (preferred)
Minimum of 2 years teaching experience, preferably in an international or multicultural context
Demonstrated ability to teach across multiple grade levels and content areas within the humanities
Experience with student-centered, inquiry-based, and project-based learning approaches
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
Proficiency with educational technology and digital tools (e.g., Google Workspace, online learning platforms)

Job ID: JT 1394-SS

High School Social Studies Teacher – F visa holders