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Employer
: Foreign Institute
or Korea School / Okaykorea.com Job: English Instructors(full-time
or part-time) Job function:
EDUCATION (TEACHING ENGLISH) Company
Okaykorea.com (CONSULTING & RECRUITING
AGENCY) Location
Seoul, South Korea
Requirements A Bachelors Degree from any recognized
US; Canadian, British, Australian or any affiliated
American University. Any major is accepted. No experience
is necessary. TEFL and TESOL certificates
are welcomed. Duties To
teach conversational English to Korea adults or children.
Working hours are from Monday to Friday
(with occasional Saturday classes) from early in the
morning to late at night. Times will
vary depending on schedule. Basic working hours: Teaching
95- 120 hours per months. Classes will
be consisting of either children or adults students.
The most perspective instructors within
the institution will train beginners
Working
condition Duration
of Contract: One Year Contract (12 months) Teaching
hours required: (95-120 hours per months)
Monday - Friday, occasional or rotating Saturday classes.
Standard work hours are teaching 30 hours
per week. Each session is 4 weeks long. Salary:
From 1.5m won to 1.9m won a month.
Salary are usually paid in Won on a designated date
set by the employer. Local Currency:
(1,150 won equal to $1,00 US) or (800 won equal to $1.00
Canadian Dollar) Estimate Airfare
Free Airfare: Employer provides free airfare
in most cases. In most cases, one ticket is reimbursed
upon arrival in Korea. Return airfare is provided to
the nearest international airport of
residency upon completion of contract. Jobs
provide rent-free housing (Fully Furnished) or housing
allowance (250,000-400,000 won).
Teachers will be provided a furnished living
quarter, either a two-three bedroom (shared
with one other teacher) All houses will be provided
with all furnishing necessities.
Utilities will range from 30,000won - 60,000won
(depending on housing.)Free round trip airfare
(Usually the first one-way airfare is reimbursed by
employers) Note: Deposits are usually
collected by employer for utilities and telephone bills.
Lately, telephone and utilities can
be register under employee name. So employer may not
require deposit. Deposits are return to
employee at the end of the contract. Severance Pay
Bonus: Depending on the completion of contract,
employer is required to pay employee a
bonus. Bonus pay will usually range from 1.2million
won-1.5million won. Under Korean Law,
employer must pay a bonus to a teacher, who has completed
a contract. Overtime Pay ranges from
(13,000won - 16,000won per hour.) Overtime is calculated
in excess to the required hours fulfilled
during the month session. Working Sponsorship
If necessary (Paid Visa-Run to Japan) Medical Benefits Coverage: Institute or school
owners are required by law to provide medical benefits
under Korean Medical Insurance Union, a
private health organization. Employer
provides 50% of medical bill. The other 50% of the medical
bill is deducted from employee's salary.
Roughly 30,000w-40,000 is deducted as medical benefit.
Tax: 3.5%-7% of Korean Income
Tax will be deducted from salary. Not liable for home
based taxation. (Usually there are no
home based taxation) Condition of teaching The teacher's work shall consist primarily
of the following: Class Size: 8 to 10
students; ranging from pre-school to adult students.
Materials & Resources: employer provides
Textbooks, teacher's guidebooks, and other materials.
Teachers may choose to use personal or other educational
programs and resources. Grading & Evaluation: Quizzes and tests may be
required to be given to students. In addition, curriculum
schedules are needed and implemented.
Other related activities: Out of classroom
activities *Children Classes only* Attendance
at teacher's meetings and workshops. Usually
Adult position are required to travel teach and classes
are split shift (Morning & Evening
Classes) Holidays
& Sick Days Holidays:
10-14 Korean Holidays Vacations: 10-14
vacation days Sick Days: Employees'
are encouraged not to miss session for any particular
reasons. In case of emergencies, employer
will give sick days'. Only with prior notification
employee will be excused. Note:
Vacation and sick days can vary in accordance with the
policies of the employer and school.
Additional Information: Employer's term
and policies will vary, but the above information
is a standard working condition in Korea.
Once a school hires you, further instructions will
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