Are you a qualified and experienced English teacher currently living in Seoul, South Korea? Uchon Elementary School is seeking experienced primary & upper elementary school homeroom teachers to join their team of professional educators.
Uchon Elementary School is a private elementary school located in Seongbuk-Gu, Seoul, close to metro Line 4, Hansung University Station and Sungshin Women’s University Station. They prioritize authentic, hands-on learning and value student learning and the role of literacy in language education.
The position is for a Classroom English Teacher with a base pay of 2.4 million KRW per month + 700,000 housing allowance. The term of employment is from June 2025 to February 28th, 2026. Work hours are from 8:20-4:20 (M-F) with 24 teaching periods per week, each period lasting 40 minutes. The class size is approximately 28 students.
The benefits include 7-8 weeks of paid vacation a year, 5 paid sick days a year, medical insurance, pension, and a certification bonus for eligible candidates.
Applicants must have three years or more teaching experience in Korea, a BS/BA degree (Education, English or Linguistics is preferred), a 120-hour TEFL/TESOL or U.S./Canadian domestic teacher’s certification, and be willing to teach a demo class on site with real students.
To apply, please submit an application form and email the required documents to charlie@uchon.es.kr and kyo@uchon.es.kr.
Required documents include a cover letter, current resume, recent photo, alien registration card, two reference letters, passport, diploma with apostille seal, domestic federal criminal background check, scanned degrees or certifications, alien registration card, and scanned university transcripts.
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this position, apply now!