Namyangju, South Korea | 30 min from Seoul | Airfare + Housing Provided

Hello! I'm Albert, originally from New York, and the director of APPLE English — a dynamic English academy located in the peaceful and family-friendly city of Byeollae, Namyangju-si, just outside of Seoul.

We currently have 12 staff members, including 4 native English teachers, and are looking for another enthusiastic educator to join our growing team.

Who We're Looking For

We’re seeking a teacher who can confidently teach:

• Phonics & early literacy (Grades K–2)

• Reading comprehension & grammar (Grades 3–6)

• Essay writing & structured thinking (Grades 5–8)

You’ll work with students ranging in age from 7 to 15, and you’ll be supported by a Korean co-teacher for vocabulary and foundational grammar classes if needed.

Schedule & Work Hours

• Start Date: TBD (flexible)

• Mon/Wed/Fri: 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM | 55-minute classes

• Tue/Thu: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 85-minute classes

• Class Size: 1–8 students per class

• Full autonomy to manage your classroom, with materials and planning support provided

Salary & Benefits

• Monthly Salary: ₩2.3M – ₩2.8M KRW (based on experience & interview)

• Housing: Officetel or One-Room (within 5–15-minute walk) OR Housing Allowance

• One-way airfare provided

• Additional perks:

  • Overtime pay

  • Severance pay

  • Dual-monitor laptop setup

  • Adjustable motion desk

  • Touchscreen whiteboard

  • Private classroom (decorate freely)

  • Teacher's lounge

  • Full control of air conditioning/heating

  • 30 minutes dinner time

• Insurance & Pension: National Pension, Health Insurance, Employment Insurance

• Vacation: Summer & Winter breaks + 11+ Korean national holidays

Requirements

• Valid E2 or F-series visa (Bachelor’s degree + clean national background check)

• Nationality must be from: USA, UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, or South Africa

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)

• Degree in English, Education, or related fields

• Prior experience in private schools

• Strong passion for teaching writing and phonics

How to Apply

Send the following to albertchang@appleenglish.kr:

• Your Resume

• A Recommendation Letter

• A Recent Photo

We're excited to find someone who wants to grow with us and inspire the next generation of confident English speakers and writers in Korea.