Key facts
- Job type
- Full-time · In-person
- Location
- South Korea
- Posted
- 2 days ago
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Opportunity preview
VIVAR ACADEMY provides university pathway programs to young adults intending to pursue their degree studies in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, US, and other countries. We are a Continuing Education institute with a global outlook, seeking talented instructors to join our team. If you are passionate about international higher education and enhancing students' experience, we would like to hear from you.
Key responsibilities
- * Position : English Instructor * Start date: Subject to discussion * Working Hours: 9am-6pm * Teaching Hours: 25 hours per week on average (depending on academic calendar)
ESL Careers market context
Context for this South Korea listing
Living costs in Seoul
1.6M to 2.4M KRW per month outside housing. Housing is usually covered by the contract.
Visa and paperwork
E-2 visa for most roles. Requires a bachelor's degree, a clean criminal record check, and citizenship from one of seven approved countries (US, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa).
What does a hagwon contract look like?
Typically one year and around 30 teaching hours per week. Airfare, severance and health insurance terms vary by employer, so get them in writing before you sign.
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VIVAR ACADEMY
English Instructor (Gangnam, Seoul)
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