KDLI English Instructor Position
🏫 South Korea
📍South Korea
💰 Competitive Salary
English / ESL / TEFLKoreanJob Description:
Korea Defense Language Institute (KDLI) is looking for 5 English Instructors in Icheon, Gyeonggi.
About KDLI:
KDLI is a language education and research division within the Joint Forces Military University in South Korea. It aims to equip the Korean military with communication skills, creativity, and critical thinking to adapt to the evolving global landscape. The institute teaches various foreign languages and is dedicated to teaching Korean to foreign servicemen from around 25 countries.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver English instruction that meets KDLI standards and learning objectives.
- Develop lesson plans using diverse teaching techniques to enhance students' reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.
- Conduct assessments to evaluate student progress and maintain accurate records.
- Adapt curriculum to meet individual student needs and maintain a productive classroom environment.
- Manage learning time effectively and oversee out-of-classroom activities as required.
Requirements:
- Non-Korean applicants need a bachelor's degree from an English-speaking country or in English language. Korean applicants require a master's degree and residency experience in an English-speaking country.
- Preference given to those with a master's degree, English teaching certificate, teaching experience, military background, and published articles.
Compensation:
- Instructors are paid 35,000 won per teaching hour with additional benefits for outstanding performance.
- Working hours are Monday to Thursday from 10:30 to 15:20 and Friday from 08:30 to 12:30.
- Housing options provided based on family status.
- Paid vacation, national pension, health insurance, and on-site facilities included.
How to Apply:
Send your resume to englishkdli@gmail.com along with a signed letter of recommendation. Include personal info, education, employment history, certifications, research, military experience, and other qualifications. Expedite the process by submitting required documents.
Tentative Timeline:
1. Notify selected candidates: Thursday, April 24
2. On-site interview: Wednesday, April 30
3. Result announcement: Friday, May 2
4. On-the-job training: May 12 - May 14
5. Expected start date: Early May
For inquiries, contact Korea Defense Language Institute at englishkdli@gmail.com.
👉 Apply Here: englishkdli@gmail.com
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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.
⏳ Due to the high number of applications the schools receive they may not be able to respond to every application. If you don't hear back from them within a week or so, it's best to move on to the next job.
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