Education Jobs in South Korea

Do you want to teach English in Korea? Earn your accredited TEFL certification & receive lifetime job search guidance with International TEFL Academy. TEFL-certified English teachers in South Korea enjoy premium benefits like free housing & airfare and can save $1,000+ per month or more! ITA offers the only TEFL class available in Korea itself, in addition to award-winning online TEFL classes online & in-person TEFL courses. All ITA students receive lifetime job search guidance to get hired to teach English in Korea and worldwide, and will join a highly engaged alumni community of more than 50,000 teaching in 80+ countries. Access your free Guide to Teaching English in Korea here! ITA has been named Top TEFL Online Program & Top Rated TEFL Organization by GoAbroad 4 years in a row and has also won the prestigious GoAbroad People's Choice Award 4 out of the last 6 years.

Teach, Live & Explore in South Korea Spend a year teaching English in one of Asia’s most exciting destinations. This paid 12-month internship blends adventure with full support, starting with a 120-hour accredited TEFL course to prepare you for the classroom. You’ll teach in either a public school or private “hagwon,” with a manageable schedule that leaves plenty of time to explore. Your package includes rent-free housing, visa assistance, airport pickup, and in-country orientation. Earn KRW 2.1–2.3 million per month (about US $1,600–$1,750) plus perks like a one-way flight reimbursement, end-of-contract bonus, partial medical coverage, and weekends off. You’ll also enjoy language lessons, cultural workshops, and ongoing local support throughout your stay. Outside the classroom, South Korea is yours to discover—wander temple gardens, hike to waterfalls, ski in winter, and relax on beaches in summer. And don’t forget the food: sizzling Dwaeji Galbi, steaming dumplings, and spicy tteokbokki are just the start. This internship is the perfect way to gain teaching experience, embrace a new culture, and enjoy an unforgettable year abroad.

Experience more than just local living – enjoy a VIP lifestyle on an amazing journey combining teaching English and exploring South Korea! Earn a generous salary, receive a warm welcome, flight reimbursement, free accommodation, and benefits like medical insurance. This program is your ultimate chance to make a difference and have the time of your life! South Korea is a futuristic wonderland. You’ll be flooded with incredible food, amazing culture, and some of the most interesting and friendly people you’ll ever meet. We’ll make sure that everything you need is organized leaving home. From completing your internationally recognized TESOL qualification online to finding the perfect full-time paid teaching placement, you can slide right into teaching English and making a real change in some young people’s lives. It’s not often you get to make this much of an incredible change in your life!

One of the most popular teach-abroad destinations; South Korea offers great benefits and savings potential! Receive 24/7 support, a monthly salary of $1600 to $1750, a free studio apartment, your flight to Korea reimbursed, an end-of-contract bonus pay, and more. South Korea is a fascinating destination with a mix of modern technology, western comforts and architecture, and culture dating back thousands of years. We offer placements throughout the year and in public and private language schools (Hagwons). You also receive a unique cultural orientation, including lessons on the Korean language, culture, society, and history, plus exciting cultural excursions. It's not hard to see why this is one of our most popular programs! No teaching experience is required—all you need is a bachelor's degree and a TEFL/TESOL certificate, which we provide via in-person or online classes. All our 2025 and 2026 dates are available on our website!

Set off on a complete teaching journey in South Korea with TEFL Heaven. We provide a guaranteed job placement at one of our trusted partner schools, with a salary ranging from $1600 to $1,800. We provide extensive support before your departure, round-the-clock assistance in South Korea during your teaching placement, and the chance to earn your TESOL/TEFL certification in South Korea or online. Also included with this program: - Reimbursement of a 1-way flight ticket - Paid holidays and health insurance - Paid monthly apartment while teaching (furnished!) - Bonus 13th-month salary at the end of your 12-month contract Already have a TEFL/TESOL certification? We have a program designed for you that comes with guaranteed job placement, full support, and an online pre-departure and weekend cultural orientation. Note that those already TEFL certified can start teaching at any time of year - rolling admissions. Are you feeling ready? Apply now, but hurry, as spaces are being snapped up fast! We recommend booking at least six months before your preferred start date. Inquire now to chat with one of our Abroad Advisors—who all have taught abroad as well!

There’s no better way to earn income, make an impact on others, and discover the world than by teaching English abroad! This is exactly what we offer at OnTESOL—the opportunity to take on a teaching job at your desired location in Asia, Europe, Central and South America, and the Middle East. Traveling and teaching in another country is perfect for recent university graduates interested in taking a gap year, professionals looking for a career change, and individuals who simply want to experience a new environment. Generally, teaching English requires the following: - University degree - Accredited TESOL, TESL, or TEFL Certification (at least 120 hours) - Native and non-native English speakers OnTESOL can connect you with a broad range of positions across diverse placements: entry-level, professional, IELTS preparation, and Business English. Teach in language academies, private and public schools, and educational institutions. Talk to us today and we’ll help you find a truly rewarding English teaching job abroad!

The CIEE Teach in South Korea program matches enthusiastic teachers with year-long positions working with younger students in private and public schools throughout the country, including the prestigious EPIK public school program. It won’t take long for you to experience firsthand the self-reliance that has established South Korea as one of the economic centers of Asia. Teaching English in South Korea with CIEE will give you the chance to explore a country that embraces both a modern and traditional way of life. With CIEE's 150-hour TEFL certification included and 24/7 support when you arrive in country, you'll be ready to take on the challenge of teaching! It's essential that participants are self-motivated and responsible as well as able to recognize that their first priority is their school and teaching assignment. 110% commitment to the program is crucial. Basic eligibility requirements include: * Bachelor's degree in any major * English as a native language * U.S., British, Irish, Canadian, Australian, or New Zealand citizenship Apply now!

Experience Korea without the drama! Immerse yourself in South Korea, kick-start your teaching career, and embark on 365 days of adventure on this 12-month graduate opportunity with a difference. From the simmering streets of Seoul to the breathtaking bays of Busan, South Korea is a land of contrasts. Both technologically advanced and rooted in tradition, it offers an unrivaled blend of old and new. Add to that the combo of cosmopolitan culture and insta-worthy natural beauty, and you’ve got a recipe for an unforgettable adventure. On this 12-month teaching opportunity, you’ll immerse yourself in the buzz of modern-day Korea. You’ll gain hands-on teaching experience and turn your dreams of seeing the country into a fun-filled, fast-paced adventure. If you want to work hard and play harder, there really is no better place. Are you ready to make memories? Let’s go!