ESL Teacher South Korea

Teach and Travel in China; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

An international teaching organization is seeking qualified ESL teachers for full-time positions in South Korea. Successful candidates will enjoy a competitive salary ranging from 2.3 to 3.0 million KRW per month, free accommodation, and comprehensive relocation support. Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree and a TEFL/TESOL certificate. Enjoy a rewarding teaching experience in vibrant metropolitan cities while making a positive impact in students' lives.

Benefits

Free or subsidised furnished accommodation

Flight allowance

National medical insurance coverage

Paid annual leave

Contract completion bonuses

Full visa sponsorship

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
• Minimum 120 hours of TEFL / TESOL / CELTA certification is required.
• Must be a native English speaker from an acceptable country.

Responsibilities

• Teach English as a second language to students.
• Engage students with interactive lesson plans.
• Support students in their learning journey.

Skills

Teaching experience

Native English speaker

Education

Bachelor’s degree

TEFL / TESOL / CELTA certification

Job description

We are recruiting qualified, motivated ESL teachers for kindergarten and school-based positions across South Korea. Placements are available in major metropolitan cities as well as surrounding regions.

Available Cities Include:

• Seoul
• Busan
• Incheon
• Suwon
• Daejeon
• Daegu
• Gwangju
• Ulsan
• Changwon
• and nearby areas

Benefits & Package

• Salary: 2.3 – 3.0 million KRW per month (based on qualifications and experience)
• Free or subsidised furnished accommodation
• Flight allowance or reimbursement
• National medical insurance coverage
• Paid annual leave and public holidays
• Contract completion bonuses (where applicable)
• Full visa sponsorship and relocation support
• Ongoing support throughout the recruitment and placement process

Contract Details

• 12-month renewable contracts
• Full-time positions (Monday–Friday)
• Start dates available for Spring and Fall 2026

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (any discipline)
• TEFL / TESOL / CELTA certification (minimum 120 hours)
• Native English speaker from one of the following countries: United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa
• Clean criminal background check
• Teaching experience preferred but not always required

Application Process

• Updated CV
• Degree certificate
• TEFL / TESOL certificate
• Short introduction video

How to Apply:

Send your application to [e-mail]