Join a School Where Teachers Stay and Feel Supported

Looking for a welcoming school where you can focus on teaching and enjoy your time outside the classroom? Join EL Ellin in Ilsan, near Seoul!

You’ll teach kindergarten students in the morning and elementary students in the afternoon.

Our foreign teachers stay with us for an average of over three years. Our management team is supportive and available to listen, answer questions, and help whenever needed.

Want to know what it’s really like to work at EL Ellin? After your interview, if you’d like, we’ll share a current teacher’s email address so you can contact them directly and ask about their experience.

Why Join EL Ellin?

Time to Recharge
Enjoy 15+ paid vacation days, plus Korean public holidays and Labor Day. During the workday, you’ll have a 45-minute lunch break and a separate 20-minute coffee break, both free from student supervision. A free hot lunch is provided each workday.

Leave Work on Time
Overtime is rare, and teachers typically leave within 5–10 minutes of their scheduled finish time. Lesson preparation time is included in working hours.

Everything You Need to Teach
We provide the curriculum, textbooks, teacher guides, and classroom materials. In kindergarten classes, you’ll work with a Korean co-teacher and teach up to 12 students per class.

Choose Your Housing
Receive furnished housing or a KRW 600,000 monthly housing allowance, in addition to your base salary. We’ll share housing photos after your interview so you can review them before choosing.

Working Hours

• Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 9:00 a.m.–6:20 p.m.
• Tuesday, Thursday: 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Candidate Qualifications

All candidates must;

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
• Eligible for an E-2 visa, or holds an appropriate visa to work in Korea
• Required documents for visa and employment registration, as applicable