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KG / Elementary ESL Teacher - Korea

school
Maple Bear Bundang
location
Seongnam Si, South Korea
salary
US 1900 - 2400 a month
Start date
Start February 2025
1 year
1
  • Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School
  • Licensed Teacher, ESL Instructor
  • Bachelor
  • 1 year of teaching experience
  • TESL/TEFL Certificate over 100 hours
  • TEFL certification required
  • United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Korea

Education Required: Bachelor

Minimum Teaching Experience: 1 year of teaching experience

Major: Education, English preferred

Required Certificates:

TESL/TEFL Certificate over 100 hours

Work Visa Eligibility: United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada

 

  • 1 way ticket to Korea or 300,000 won assistance with moving expenses
  • 12 paid vacation days throughout the 24~25 school year during scheduled school closings
  • Holidays: Paid Korean national holidays
  • Partly lofted housing
  • National Health Care and National Pension 50/50
  • 3 paid sick days
  • Ongoing training and professional development support
  • School-sponsored work visa

Working Hours:

8:30 AM to 5:30 PM for AM Kindy Position

Job Description:

At Maple Bear Bundang Pangyo, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality preschool and elementary education grounded in Canadian educational philosophy and practices. Our mission is to foster a love of learning through a student-centered approach in a safe, secure, and stimulating environment. We aim to equip students with the skills they need for academic success and to cultivate a passion for lifelong learning. We are looking for passionate, enthusiastic teachers who bring energy and creativity into the classroom. We value educators with a growth mindset, who are team players, and who are committed to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and implement lessons based on the Maple Bear curriculum.
  • Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback to guide their improvement.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to create a cohesive and supportive teaching environment.
  • Engage with students and parents during school events and activities.
  • Participate in all relevant professional development programs to enhance teaching skills and stay updated on educational best practices.

This description reflects our commitment to fostering a positive and productive learning community at Maple Bear Bundang Pangyo.


Curriculum Delivery:

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons through our curriculum.
  • Adapt teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of students while incorporating cultural awareness.
  • Develop assessments, assignments, and projects that align with learning objectives.

Student Development:

  • Foster a supportive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment.
  • Monitor student progress through regular assessments and provide timely feedback.
  • Support students’ social, emotional, and academic growth.

Classroom Management:

  • Maintain a well-managed, organized, and safe classroom environment.
  • Implement school-wide policies and behavioral guidelines.
  • Ensure that students adhere to school rules and create a positive learning atmosphere.

Professional Development:

  • Participate in ongoing professional development activities and workshops.
  • Stay updated on educational best practices and integrate them into teaching.
  • Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to improve teaching strategies and curriculum planning.

Cultural Adaptation:

  • Be aware of and sensitive to Korean culture, traditions, and values.
  • Encourage cross-cultural understanding among students and colleagues.
  • Integrate global perspectives in teaching, while respecting the local context.
This is a Direct to School Job
This is a Direct to School Job

The vision of Maple Bear is to provide student-centered learning according to the Canadian education system to encourage students to grow up globally. Maple Bear is located in 31 countries all over the world including 541 campuses and there are 10 campuses in Korea. Maple Bear Bundang-Pangyo is located in a suburb city of south Seoul called, Bundang.  

All Maple Bear campuses use the same Canadian education system developed by Canadian educators. Maple Bear is proud of adapting the Canadian education system because it makes students acquire English naturally as well as increase communication skills, critical thinking, cooperation, and even creativity. Through high-quality of education management, Maple Bear takes responsibility for our students and their parents very seriously.

This is a Direct to School Job
This is a Direct to School Job
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