Early Childhood Education Teacher Position at Valor Preparatory Seoul
🏫 Valor Preparatory Seoul
📍Seoul, South Korea
💰 Competitive Salary
English / ESL / TEFLJob Description:
Join us at Valor Preparatory Seoul, a new early childhood education campus in Gangnam, Seoul. We are part of the Valor Global network and are thrilled to bring our educational vision to young learners. Our mission is to offer transformative Christian education that molds young hearts and minds through academic excellence, character development, and spiritual formation.
At Valor Preparatory Seoul, we believe in creating a nurturing environment where children can discover their unique identity and embrace their innate bravery. Our staff are required to uphold our Christian statement of faith and integrate biblical principles into their interactions with students, families, and colleagues.
We are launching our inaugural academic year on September 1st, 2025, with staff orientation starting on August 13th, 2025. This preparation period will ensure a strong start to our academic program.
As an educator at Valor Preparatory Seoul, you will help nurture young minds through our core pillars: Discovering Identity, Achieving Mastery, and Unleashing Creativity. We are looking for passionate teachers committed to shaping the future of education in our Pre-K, Kindergarten, and Elementary programs.
Our educational philosophy integrates the "3 Cs" - conceptual understanding, competency, and character. We partner with the Common Ground Collective to implement their innovative curricular continuum, focusing on personalized learning and student growth.
Staff at Valor Preparatory Seoul work Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM with a daily lunch break provided. We offer 10 weeks of paid vacation annually, including breaks for Summer, Winter, Lunar New Year, and Chuseok.
Key responsibilities include implementing personalized learning, delivering engaging instruction, fostering character development, creating individualized learning plans, utilizing technology in the classroom, and maintaining regular communication with parents.
Qualifications for this position include a Bachelor's degree in Education or related field, a teaching certification for early childhood education, a minimum 2-year commitment, strong classroom management skills, and a passion for innovative educational methods.
The compensation for this position ranges from ₩33,600,000 to ₩42,000,000 annually, based on experience. Benefits include Korean National Health Insurance, National Pension, Employment Insurance, Workers' Compensation Insurance, and severance pay.
For E2 Visa holders hired from abroad, additional benefits like a housing allowance and flight allowance are provided. To apply, please email your resume, cover letter, and relevant certifications to vis.hr@valorschool.org. Showcase your experience with personalized learning and character development in your teaching practice. Initial interviews will involve a mock lesson demonstration.
👉 Apply Here: vis.hr@valorschool.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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