Full-Time English Instructor Mokdong Premium Academy
Company Name: A PREP English Academy
Employer Type: Direct Hire
Date Posted :Job Details
Monday - Friday, 2pm - 10pm
Job Description
1. School Description
A+PREP is a specialized English education provider located in Mokdong, Seoul. We take pride in continuous research and improvement so that every class is better than the last, and we are looking for colleagues who want to build that process with us.
Since opening our first branch in December 2020, A+PREP has grown at an average annual rate of +95% and expanded to two branches within five years, with our second branch opening in February 2026. Our students are among the highest-achieving in the Mokdong area, so our teachers think carefully about lesson preparation and communication to match that level.
We have two branches:
- Branch 1 — A+PREP English Academy: 2F, Hyundai World Tower, 77 Mokdong-seoro, Yangcheon-gu
- Branch 2 — A+PREP Language Academy: 5F, Trapalace Western Avenue, 962 Mok-dong, Yangcheon-gu (Hiring NOW)
2. Vacancies
We are currently hiring for the following position:
- Teaching — Language Arts & Grammar (Elementary, Grades 3–4), Novel, Critical Thinking
- Elementary Language Arts & Grammar for 3rd–4th graders – Reading comprehension, vocabulary, writing, and foundational grammar – Conducted in English (English-immersion environment)
- Discussion classes based on English-language novels
- Critical Thinking & analysis of current/social issues – Academic essay writing and debate instruction
3. Responsibilities
- Plan and teach lessons for assigned subjects/levels
- Continuously research and improve lesson quality
- Work cooperatively with other teachers to support student growth
- Participate in regular team meetings and voluntary teacher seminars
- Classroom management and maintaining class focus
- (Note: No mandatory presentations at parent consultations or academy info sessions — teachers can focus on teaching)
4. Working Conditions
- Working hours: 2pm – 10pm, Monday–Friday
- 35 hours per week (including 1-hour break)
- 2-month probation period (80% of Salary)
- Classes are spread out (not overloaded) so teachers have time to prepare and recuperate
5. Working Benefits
- 4 major insurances (including retirement pension)
- Paid annual leave accrued based on hours worked
- Snacks & coffee provided at all times
- Holiday gifts (Seollal & Chuseok)
- Tablet PC provided for classes
- Young, collaborative team culture (team lunches at popular spots, 1 faculty trip per year); flexible break times
- Front desk handles parent complaints and supports teachers, keeping the environment low-stress
6. Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree from a 4-year university or higher (any major)
- 3+ years of hagwon (private academy) teaching experience
- Able to read and teach original English texts
Preferred:
- Background from a special-purpose/autonomous high school, or CSAT regular-admission track
- Major in English / English Education
- Study-abroad experienced
We are not a fit for:
- Those who focus only on their own classes
- Those who put themselves before the team and lack consideration for colleagues
- Those who prefer the status quo and insist on existing methods over change
7. Salary (monthly, KRW)
- Negotiable
How to Apply
Application → Document screening → Phone interview → Demo class & interview → Salary negotiation → Employment contract → Start
Please submit your resume and cover letter (Korean + English) to aprepjune@gmail.com. A teaching-materials portfolio is optional.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted at each stage. Submitted documents will not be returned, and false statements will result in cancellation of any offer.
Salary
Negotiable
Benefits
1. 4 major insurances (national pension, health, employment, and industrial accident insurance), including a retirement pension plan
2. Paid annual leave, accrued based on hours worked
3. Snacks & coffee provided at all times
4. Tablet PC provided for classes
5. Holiday gifts for Seollal (Lunar New Year) and Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving)
6. Separate allowances for vacation intensive courses (beyond the regular classes)
Housing
Not Provided
Questions
Preliminary questions for the school to gain more information about the applicant.
- 1. Why do you think working as a team is important in the education field?
- 2. In essay writing, what role does a standard essay format serve?
Location
Trapalace Western-Avenue, 5th floor,, 962 Mok-dong, Yangcheon District, Seoul, South Korea
How to apply
Contact Information
Primary Phone Number: +82-01037417077
Email: aprepjune@gmail.com
Contact Person: June Kim
A PREP English Academy
A+PREP English Academy Founded in 2020, we are a growing academy that has been attracting some of the most academically thirsty and hardworking students. We pride ourselves on our readiness to consistently gear toward the needs of students and empower them as lifelong l...
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