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ESL Jobs in Korea

Seoul, Bundang, Busan, Daegu
By:YBM Head Office <danny@ybmsisa.co.kr>
Date: 9 January 2015

Up to 2.7 million won + Full benefits with Korea’s Most Reliable Employer: Seoul-Gangnam, Jamsil, Mokdong, Bundang Jeongja, Haeundae Busan

Established since 1961, 50 yrs+ & still Korea’s #1 ESL organization Choose Prime/Central Seoul-Busan- locations with Pre-Paid Air, 100% Job Stability fully guaranteed contract with full benefits.

Bypass recruiting agencies dealing directly with YBM Head Office for Honest & Professional processing.

YBM company owned schools (All schools listed below are 100% company owned schools not franchised) are located in prime/popular locations with close access to amenities as well as subway stations and housing.

YBM also guarantees instructors a complete benefit package which includes: severance pay, medical insurance, pension, pre-paid air-tickets, fully furnished housing or housing allowance and much more as detailed below:

Benefits you receive with YBM company owned schools
- Comprehensive established curriculum at each YBM Program
- Fully guaranteed monthly salary not hourly rate or contingent based
- Furnished, single housing near the school or no-housing option with allowance
- Teach from Monday to Friday (no Saturday classes)
- 26 teaching hours per week or less; fewer hours than the average contract in Korea
- Avoid wide split-shift schedule (working mornings and evenings) from teaching adults
- Guaranteed contracts; you will always be paid on time and in full by the YBM Head Office
- Prepaid air tickets, not reimbursed, from the nearest major home city of prospective teachers.
- Relocation allowance 200,000 won to qualified applicants
- Visa Fee subsidy or reimbursement
- Korean National Medical Insurance compliance
- Compliance with Korean pension tax system (qualified applicants receive lump sum refunds)
- Year-end completion bonus/severance (one extra month’s salary)
- Vacation days (at least 9-10 days plus all Korean National holidays)
- Paid Orientation and training

YBM PSA PROGRAM: (E2 Visa Applicants)
YBM PSA program targets bright and enthusiastic kindergarten students in the most affluent districts of Seoul and Busan. All year-long, teachers at PSA enjoy one of Korea’s most compact teaching/working hours starting at 9:00 am arrival with 9:30 am first class an and finishing last class by 4:30 pm at most PSA locations.

Gaepo PSA is located inside Korea International School (Seoul campus), less than five minute walking distance from Guryong Station. The school is situated in a very affluent neighborhood of Gangnam District and it is considered to be the largest kindergarten program in South Korea more than 25 native English teachers & 30+ Korean English teachers. Located In the prime Gangnam district close to the COEX Mall, Apgujeong Rodeo & extremely popular Garosu-gil, Han River Park as well as many attractions in Seoul.

Bundang PSA (1 min walk from Jeongja Station (ShinBundang & Bundang Line)) located in the most popular and affluent part of Bundang offers the best of both worlds. A great location for those who do not like the congestion of Seoul but wants access to urbanity while living in a cleaner/greener environment. Bungdang PSA is within walking distance to Shin-Bundang subway line which is just a 15 min ride to Gangnam Station. Just a few steps away from the TanChun River, a person can take a relaxing stroll or a jog down the river.

Busan Learning Tree is just a 3 minute walk from Haeundae Centum City Station (Line 2) with quick access to the widely popular Haeundae beach resort and park. This part of Busan is filled with cafes, restaurants, shops, movie theaters, a skating rink and one of the largest department stores. Our school is located in the most sought after location by teachers and residents of Busan as anyone who is residing in Busan can attest to this fact.

Start Date: March 4th first day of teaching with orientation prior to this date
Working Hours: 9:00 am to 4:30 all year-round will not fluctuate
Teaching Hours: 9:30 am to 4:20 pm all year- round will not fluctuate
Salary: 2.1 to 2.4 million KRW per month (27,300,000 ~ 31,200,000 KRW per year incl. severance)
Housing: Applicant’s choice between provided housing OR housing allowance of 450,000 KRW
Benefits: Severance pay, vacation days + all national holidays off
Korean Pension and Health Insurance: Fully comply with this regulation

*For more information regarding YBM PSA program, visit http://www.ybmpine.com/schools/psa.asp

YBM GATE PROGRAM:(E2 and F4 visa applicants)
YBM GATE schools are Korea’s one and only English education program for gifted and talented kindergarten/elementary age students. YBM GATE program has been extremely successful in the regions of Apgujeong, Seocho and Daechi and in 2015 YBM Education will open a new GATE school near Jamsil Station.

The GATE program is looking for HOMEROOM TEACHERS and SPECIAL SUBJECT TEACHERS. This is a great opportunity to live and work in one of the most premium neighborhoods of Seoul teaching talented young English learners.

Jamsil GATE is conveniently located within a short walking distance from subway line 2 (Sincheon and Jamsil stations) and close to the Jamsil World Tower Mega mall, Lotte Amusement Park, the Sports Complex, Seokchon Lake Park and the Han River Park

Apgujeong GATE is located in one of the most prime areas of Seoul, within walking distance from trendy Apgujeong Station. Garosu-gil Road as well as the Han River Park is within walking distance and other popular areas such as Itaewon, Gangnam and even Hongdae are conveniently accessed from Apgujeong district located right in Central Gangnam Seoul.

Seocho GATE is within 4 minute walking distance to Shin Nonhyeon Station Exit 6. This school is located in one most popular area in Seoul, with Gangnam Station less than 8 minute walking distance from the school and being located behind the Kyobo tower at Shin Nonhyeon station, the school is practically inside one of the most buzzing areas of Seoul that is known as Gangnam. You could not ask for a better location.

HOMEROOM TEACHER (10+ positions): Compensation of 2.6 to 2.7 million KRW
Must meet one of the following criteria: Education Major or English Major or A Certificate/License to teach in your home country

SPECIAL SUBJECT TEACHER (8+ positions): Compensation of 2.2 ~ 2.5 million KRW
Apply if you have a major/experience related to these subjects
* Drama/Theater/Music subject teaching (drama, theatrical performance, music related)
* Science subject (Science related teaching; ideally science major such as Biology, Physics, etc)
* Creativity teaching - Bring out and increase the students’ creative thinking abilities

Start Date: March 4th as first day of teaching with prior orientation before this date
Working Hours: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm all year-round will not fluctuate
Teaching Hours: Start at 9:30 am -4:30 /5:30 pm teaching hours
Housing: Applicant’s choice between provided housing OR housing allowance of 450,000 KRW
Benefits: Severance pay, vacation days + all national holidays off
Korean Pension and Health Insurance: Fully comply with this regulation

*For more information regarding YBM GATE program, please visit http://www.ybmpine.com/schools/gate.asp

YBM ECC PROGRAM: (E2 visa applicants)
For applicants who do not have previous teaching experience YBM’s ECC program provides orientation, training and support for new teachers wishing to have a solid foundation to became a successful ESL teacher in Korea

**Orientation and Training end of February; March 4th start
Mokdong ECC (Orientation and Training end of February; March 4th start)
Description: Mokdong ECC is located within 4 minute walking distance from Omokgyo Station, Line 5 and is regarded as Korea’s premier apartment district. The school is surrounded by many restaurants, cafes department stores, markets and outlet stores. This area is known for its popularity, and prime hang out spots among Koreans and foreigners in Western Seoul. Instructors at Mokdong ECC also have easy and quick access to areas such as Hongdae/Sinchon.
Nearest Subway Station: 4 minute walk from Omokgyo Station, Line 5

Changdong-Ssangmun ECC
Description: The school is a 10 min walk to Changdong Station lines 1, 4, a prime Seoul location that has it all. It will be near Korean Universities, and Daehangno (College Street), where many university students hang out and shop, and near the Nowon area, which features many bars and restaurants for an excellent night scene. This is also a great location for hiking and nature enthusiasts with easy access to beautiful Dobong Mountain. Ssangmun ECC is definitely one of YBM ECC’s prime locations considering all that is has to offer. If you are looking to be in a well developed and busy area of Seoul, look no further.
Nearest Subway Station: 2 minute walk from Changdong Station, Line 1 & 4

Gwangmyweong ECC (Orientation and Training end of February; March 4th start)
Description: Gwangmyeong ECC in a great location if you want to meet up with friends after work, as it is located only a short distance from Hongdae/Sinchon, areas famous for their night scenes. This school is also located near a mountain that is frequently visited by Korean hikers, making your day trip there both an exercise and a social experience. Anyone located here will truly have the best of both worlds
Nearest Subway Station: 1 minute walk from Cheolsan Subway Station, Line 7

Visit www.ybmecc.co.kr to learn more about the schools and about the ECC program.
Start Date: March 4th as first day of teaching with prior orientation before this date
Teaching Hours: Start at 9:30 am -10:30 am & finish between 5:00-7:00 pm Mon to Fri
Salary: 2.0 to 2.4 million KRW per month (26,000,000 ~ 31,200,000 KRW per year incl. severance)
Housing: Provided housing near the school
Benefits: Severance pay, vacation days + all national holidays off
Korean Pension and Health Insurance: Fully comply with this regulation

*For more information regarding YBM ECC program, please visit http://www.ybmecc.co.kr

Requirements:
- A Native English speaker from USA, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, or Ireland.
- Qualifications for the E2 Visa – Apostilled Bachelor’s Degree and Apostilled Criminal background or already in Korea with the E2 visa. F4 visa applicants will also need to have the documents to be registered with the education office.

How to Apply:
Qualifying applicants should submit a cover email, resume, and a recent photo targeting the locations they are most keen and qualified for. Also, please indicate the status of your E2 visa documents or e-mail them over if you have them in order. Those already in Korea with the E2 visa only need to email over ARC card (front and back)

Danny J. Kim
HR Manager
YBM Head Office
Email: danny@ybmsisa.co.kr

What to expect: Applicants will be contacted by the YBM head office to discuss details of the locations applicants are most keen to proceed with.


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