Korean Language Instructor Spring 2026

Voices Boston; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to take one free class per term

Job summary

Voices Boston is seeking a Korean Language instructor to teach in-person classes in Cambridge, MA. This role involves catering to students of all backgrounds and proficiency levels while incorporating cultural elements such as literature and music. Ideal candidates will have previous teaching experience, a degree, and a passion for working with diverse groups. The position offers compensation starting at $25 per hour and the opportunity to take one free class per term, with application instructions provided.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Korean or related subjects.
• Understanding of language acquisition theory and teaching methods.
• Enjoyment in working with a motivated team.

Responsibilities

• Teach in-person Korean classes to students of varying proficiency.
• Incorporate cultural elements into lessons.
• Foster participation and cultural encounters in the classroom.

Skills

Previous teaching experience

Knowledge of Korean literature and culture

Ability to work with a diverse student body

Familiarity with CEFR

Education

BA, MA preferred

Job description

Cambridge Center for Adult Education (CCAE) is a nonprofit organization with an annual operating budget of $2.5 million and a staff of 15 full‑time employees. CCAE runs nearly 2,000 classes over four terms, taught by over 200 professionals, and owns two historically preserved properties in Harvard Square. (More information about CCAE can be found at www.ccae.org/about)

Job Summary

CCAE is seeking a talented, engaged, and experienced Korean Language instructor. The instructor will teach in‑person Korean classes in a friendly group setting, catering to students of all backgrounds and proficiency levels. Courses incorporate culture—songs, literature, film, holidays—using the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) to guide the curriculum. Weekly classes provide ample practice, participation, and cultural encounters. Compensation begins at $25+ per hour, commensurate with experience, and instructors may also take one free class per term (up to $300).

Qualifications

• Previous teaching experience
• BA, MA preferred
• Knowledge of Korean literature and culture
• Ability to work with a diverse student body from varied cultural and social backgrounds
• Familiarity with CEFR, language acquisition theory, and teaching methods
• Enjoyment of working in a motivated team of instructors
• Punctuality and reliability

How To Apply

Please email [e-mail] with a resume and a brief letter of interest.

Apply by

January 30, 2026

Salary

$25 per hour

About this Organization

Since 1870, CCAE has been dedicated to providing the widest range of high‑quality, low‑cost learning opportunities for the diverse adults of greater Boston. CCAE remains deeply committed to place‑based, person‑to‑person, experiential learning in a digital age.