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Teaching jobs in South Korea |
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South Korea had a closed work environment for decades and had moved away from the western world as the country felt that influence from western countries would destroy its own culture. Following that policy the country of South Korea faced a disaster in the world economy lagging behind other English speaking countries that amassed a huge amount of wealth. This they achieved with the help of English language which has now become a power language. South Korea realized its former blunder and has now decided to teach English from the grass root level. As such teaching jobs in South Korea have gained a prominence. Several posts are being offered for teaching jobs in South Korea which requires English speaking candidates. So if you are a resident of the US,Canada,UK, Ireland,Australia and New Zealand you can come to South Korea and earn a decent amount of money from teaching jobs in south Korea.
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Posts offered: At present the various posts are available for teaching jobs in South Korea.
- ESL / TEFL Teachers
- Teachers for English in public schools
- Teachers for English at all levels
Qualifications: You must hold a BA/BSc/BEd degree, in any discipline. A TESOL / TEFL certification is highly appreciated. However if you don't have a TESOL / TEFL certification the government of South Korea will arrange for an in-house training for it.
Work experience: No prior teaching experience is required.
Working hours: General working hours for teaching jobs in South Korea is 30 hours per week
Other requirements: You should have a positive attitude for teaching jobs in South Korea .You should have open-mindedness and you must be humorous. You must have good sense of adaptability also. You have to be a resident of any one of the following countries
- USA
- Canada
- UK
- Ireland
- Australia
- New Zealand
Pay scale: The monthly salary is about 1.8 million - 2.0 million Won which amounts to $ 1,900 per month.
Other benefits: You are entitled to get free accommodation, air fare, 50% health insurance, 10 days paid vacation per year + Korean public holidays. You are supposed to get a bonus of one month's salary if you have completed 1 year of contract service. You are also entitled to get full visa sponsorship.
If you want to know more about teaching jobs in South Korea you can visit www.jobzing.com
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