Description

At SIE, students will have a full and balanced education to think globally. SIE uses the Common Core State Standards curriculum and immersive English learning.  Students are encouraged to be multilingual and incorporate Korean culture into their activities. We aim to help our students grow by providing opportunities and challenges to promote a well-rounded learning experience.
 
Roles and Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver dynamic Social Studies lessons for Grades 6–12, aligned with school-wide learning objectives and standards (e.g. AERO, IBDP, or similar frameworks)

• Teach a variety of courses that may include History, Geography, Civics, Global Studies, Economics, or World Cultures

• Design and assess learning experiences that integrate critical thinking, research skills, and global perspectives

• Foster a classroom environment that is inclusive, student-centered, and culturally responsive

• Utilize technology to enhance learning and student engagement, including Google Workspace for Education

• Provide timely, meaningful feedback and maintain accurate records of student progress

• Collaborate with colleagues in interdisciplinary planning, professional development, and school events

• Support student learning through advisory, clubs, field trips, or co-curricular activities

• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues in a professional manner

• Uphold the school’s mission, values, and code of conduct

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, History, Political Science, Geography, or a related field. 

• (Preferred) Valid teaching certification/license in Social Studies or Secondary Education

• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience, preferably in an international or multicultural context

• Demonstrated ability to teach across multiple grade levels and content areas within the humanities

• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills

• Residing in Korea

• Have an F-type working VISA or Korean citizenship

• Be able to be registered as a teacher with the ministry of education

Working Conditions

• Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. or 8 A.M. - 5 P.M.

• Vacation: all national holidays, 4 personal/sick days per year, 2 weeks in winter, 1 week in spring, 4 weeks in summer

• Free cafeteria lunch

• Four insurances and severance payment

• Teaching Age: Middle and High School

• Breaks: teach a maximum of 5 out of 8 classes possible in the schedule (not including after-school clubs)

• Class Size: Approximately 5 - 16 students per class

• Teacher Training: Initial Teacher Training and 2 Professional Development Days per year

• Teaching Staff: 30+ Teachers