Foreign Assistant Teacher Program - Anyang, South Korea Qualification: Obligations: Collaborative teaching as an assistant teacher, production of teaching materials, teaching English speaking, etc. Employment period: 1 year (contract can be renewed each year) Working hours: 22 hours per week (overtime payment of 20,000 won per hour) Salary: 2 million won to 2.3 million won per month ($2,000 - $2,300 per month) Housing: Rent and furnishing Paid Leave: 14 days per year (during vacation), sick leave, special leave Other support: Health insurance fees and part of a pension ·
Status of Foreign Assistant Teachers o
Teachers are employed by local schools §
Employment contract is established with a principal §
Teachers are obligated to fulfill responsibilities as requested by an employer §
Teachers are not considered civil servants and therefore cannot exercise power as civil servants o
Teachers have temporary positions of one year, which can be renewed every year §
Involved in regular educational courses, after-school courses, and teachers' training, and English camp and English class during vacation o
Teachers are bridges between U.S. and Korea Required Qualifications 1.
U.S. citizens with bachelor's degree or higher 2.
Excellent speakers of standard English 3.
Mentally and physically healthy people Employment Levels and Standard for Payment 1.
Level 1 - 2.3 million won ($2,300 per month) a.
Primary and middle school teacher license holders with 2 years or more of teaching
experience b.
English education license holders (TESOL/TEFL) who completed 100 hours or more of educational courses and who have 2 years or more of teaching experience in certified educational institutions c.
Master's degree holders with 2 years or more of teaching experience in certified educational institutions d.
Bachelor's degree holders in education with 2 years or more of experience in certified educational institutions 2.
Level 2 - 2.1 million won ($2,100 per month) a.
Primary and middle school teacher's license holders b.
English education license holders (TESOL/TEFL) who completed 100 hours or more of educational courses c.
Master's degree holders d.
Bachelor's degree holders with 1 year or more of experience in certified educational institutions 3.
Level 3 - 2 million won ($2,000 per month) a.
Bachelor's degree holders Required Documents 1.
Application form 2.
Resume 3.
Personal essay 4.
Self medical notes 5.
Health certificate (issued by a medical center) 6.
Original degree notarized by Korean Consulate 7.
Passport copy 8.
2 transcripts (sealed separately) 9.
2 reference letters 10.
Proof of teaching experience 11.
Teacher certificate (if any) 12.
Criminal background check 13.
2 pictures (3x4) Employment Process 1.
1st round of document screening 2.
2nd round of interview (video recorded, telephone or both) 3.
Notification of results (by email or phone) Contract and Departure 1.
Establishment of contract (school-teacher) 2.
Confirmation of visa issuance (school) 3.
Visa application (teacher) 4.
Preparation for housing (school) 5.
Airport pickup (school-teacher) 6.
Registration (school-teacher) 7.
Duty 8.
Renewal of contract 9.
Visa extension To apply online or for further information, visit http://cge.ken.go.kr/eng/ and click on "Teaching in Korea." |