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Daewon International Middle School in Seoul is seeking a full-time Social Studies and Ethics Teacher for grades 7–9 for the March 2026 school year. As a semi-private, top-ranked international middle school certified by the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education, DWIMS offers a professional environment and motivated students aiming to become global citizens. Key Responsibilities: - Teach social studies and ethics in English to grades 7–9. - Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans and curricula. - Create and administer assessments, grading, and feedback. - Supervise and mentor students both inside and outside of the classroom. - Participate in school events and extracurricular activities. - Collaborate with both Korean and international faculty. Requirements: - Bachelor's degree or higher in social sciences, philosophy, or a related field. - Fulfill E-2 visa requirements or possess a valid work-authorized visa in South Korea. - Currently residing in South Korea. - Strong proficiency in English and teaching capability. - Additional teaching certifications or ESL-related qualifications are desirable. - Prior middle school teaching experience is preferred. - Ability to conduct a demo lesson and interview on-site. Contract Details: - Contract from March 1, 2026, to February 28, 2027, with potential for renewal. - Teaching load of 17–20 classes per week. - Competitive pay at 56,000 KRW per class, with an estimated yearly income of 36,000,000 KRW. - Benefits include a yearly severance bonus, national pension and health insurance contributions, and approximately 13 weeks of vacation. - School holidays and 3 days of paid sick leave. Application Process: - Apply via email with a résumé (including a recent photo), cover letter, copies of relevant degrees and certificates, residence card, and references. - On-site interview and 20-minute demo lesson required. Location: Daewon International Middle School, 26, Yongmasan-ro 22-gil, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul 04939, South Korea. Email applications to: daewonintlms@gmail.com

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Daewon International Middle School Social Studies Teacher Seoul Posted by: Daewon International Middle School Contact: daewonintlms@gmail.com Introduction Daewon International Middle School, located in Seoul, is a highly regarded semi-private institution. Recognized as one of Korea's top middle schools, it is one of only two international middle schools approved by the Seoul Metropolitan Board of Education. Teaching both English and Korean, we aim to mold our students into future global citizens and leaders. We are seeking passionate and dedicated teachers to join our esteemed faculty. Openings For March 2026, we are looking to fill the position of: - Social Studies / Ethics Teacher Application Requirements To apply, you must: - Hold a bachelor’s degree or higher in social sciences or philosophy - Meet E-2 visa conditions - Reside in South Korea - Possess additional teaching certificates or education-related degrees (ESL certificates are advantageous) - Have prior teaching experience - Be prepared for an on-site interview and a short class demonstration Position Description As a teacher at Daewon International Middle School, you will be responsible for teaching motivated middle school students (grades 7-9). Your duties will include: - Developing lesson plans and curricula - Designing and grading exams - Assessing student progress - Providing guidance and support to students - Participating in school events - Collaborating with colleagues Conditions and Benefits At DWIMS, you will enjoy: - Support from a diverse and dedicated faculty - Competitive compensation: 56,000 KRW per class taught - Opportunity to earn extra through school programs - Flexible work hours aligned with your teaching schedule - Contract period: March 1, 2026, to February 28, 2027, with potential for renewal - Yearly severance bonus, health insurance, and national pension contributions - 13 weeks of vacation and paid national holidays - Three days of paid sick leave How to Apply Please submit the following documents to daewonintlms@gmail.com by February 8th, 2026: - Résumé with a recent color photo - Brief cover letter specifying the position applied for - Copies of relevant degrees and certificates - Copy of your residence card - Referee contact details or letters of reference Preparing for Interview / Class Demonstration Day Selected candidates will be notified of interview details via email. Prepare a 20-minute demo lesson for the students. Successful applicants will progress to the interview stage by February 9th, 2026, with interviews scheduled from February 10th to February 12th, 2026. Contact Information For further inquiries, contact Ms. Yooreem Chang, the foreign liaison officer, at daewonintlms@gmail.com Daewon International Middle School 26, Yongmasan-ro 22-gil Gwangjin-gu, Seoul 04939 South Korea Phone: 02-2204-1584(5)

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