Literacy Support Position at Young Hoon Elementary School, Seoul
🏫 Young Hoon Elementary School
📍Seoul, South Korea
💰 Competitive Salary
English / ESL / TEFLJob Description:
Young Hoon Elementary School, located in Seoul near Miasageori Station, is currently seeking a Literacy Support Teacher for Semester 2. The position starts on August 21st or September 1st, 2025, with a contract until February 30th, 2026. The school, established in 1965, is renowned for providing Western learning experiences within a Christian Cambridge International Primary School framework. With a focus on 21st-century skill development, the school offers a supportive environment for both students and teachers.
The successful candidate will work closely with students in grades 1 to 3, supporting literacy development through phonics lessons and tools. Additionally, they will cover classes in the event of teacher absences and assist with morning bus duty, English MC duties, and EP Camp support. The role requires a certified teacher with relevant qualifications and previous teaching experience.
Benefits of the position include full English administration support, professional development opportunities, shared team planning, and significant preparation time. The school also offers paid vacation, housing allowance, and after-school club opportunities for extra income.
To apply, interested candidates must email a cover letter, resume, and a picture of their current Alien Registration Card to jobs@younghoon.org. Applicants must already be residing in Korea with a valid E2/F2/F5/F6 visa. Preference will be given to candidates with a teaching license from the US, Canada, NZ, Australia, South Africa, or the United Kingdom. Church attendance is preferred but not mandatory for this position.
👉 Apply Here: jobs@younghoon.org
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📌 You need to be from one of the following counties to teach English in South Korea: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa. If you are not from one of those countries, you can still teach English in most other countries. This requirement is specific to South Korea and school's can only issue visa's to teachers from those listed countries.
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