Short-term English Teacher (two-week assignment)

Location: Jamsil, Songpa-gu, Seoul
Position Type: Part-Time

About Our Academy

We strive to create a warm, child-friendly learning environment where students feel supported and motivated to learn. We are looking for teachers who genuinely enjoy working with children and are committed to helping them grow both academically and personally.

DL English Academy's annual summer break takes place during the last week of July. Teachers may also choose to take an additional week of unpaid leave before or after the academy's scheduled summer break. We are currently seeking a substitute teacher to cover the classes of two teachers who have chosen to take this additional leave—one during the third week of July and the other during the first week of August.

Employment Period

• July 20–24, 2026 (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri)
• August 3–7, 2026 (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri)

This is a two-week teaching assignment. For the right candidate, there may be an opportunity to discuss a full-time position starting in September 2026.

Schedule

Classes are held on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.

Daily Teaching Sessions

• 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM
• 5:50 PM – 8:20 PM

Teaching Hours

• 5 hours per day
• 20 teaching hours per week
• 40 teaching hours total

Compensation

• KRW 60,000 per teaching hour
• KRW 1,200,000 per week
• KRW 2,400,000 total for the two-week assignment

Class Information

• Elementary school students
• Students are carefully selected through placement testing and interviews
• Small classes of up to 8 students
• Students are highly motivated, demonstrate excellent classroom behavior, and participate actively in lessons
• Students are able to communicate effectively in English, allowing classes to be conducted primarily in English
• Two teaching sessions per day
• Four teaching days per week (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri)
• All lesson plans and teaching materials will be prepared in advance. Classrooms are equipped with both smart boards and whiteboards to support effective instruction.

Teaching Responsibilities

• Teach vocabulary, reading, and writing
• Deliver lessons using prepared curriculum and materials
• Create a positive and engaging classroom environment
• Communicate professionally with students and parents when necessary

Qualifications

Required

• Valid F-series visa
• Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience
• Ability to build positive relationships with children and parents

Preferred

• Teaching certification
• Experience teaching abroad or at an international school
• Knowledge of linguistics and second language acquisition (SLA)
• Knowledge of the Science of Reading

Teaching Resources

• All lesson plans and teaching materials are provided
• Classrooms equipped with smart boards and whiteboards
• Teachers may use their own laptop if preferred
• Smart boards include Android OS and internet access, allowing instruction without a personal laptop

How to Apply

Please send your resume to:

admin@dlenglish.academy

We look forward to hearing from passionate educators who enjoy working with children and creating a positive learning environment. Thank you for your interest.