Teaching English Korea
Why teach in South Korea?
South Korea has high demand for ESL teachers. The salaries of the English teachers in Korea are higher than most countries in Asia and also in the world. Apart from high salary the teachers are also given other facilities like reimbursement of flight fares, medical coverage and free accommodation. South Korea is a peaceful pleasant country to stay in and the teachers will be able to travel and save with the salaries they get in a month. Like most Asian countries teachers here are given immense respect. While teaching for a year in Korea, the teachers will have a wide exposure to the exotic culture and traditions of this country. The most important element in the Korean culture is its food, which had gained significant repute in the world.
What are the key features?
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the ESL teachers before coming to South Korea has to get an online TESOL training of 120 hours from ATI
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after completing all the assignments, the teachers will be told about their date of arrival
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the teachers have to put forward their job request to ATI representative at least 2 to 4 months before
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ATI will help its teachers during the Visa process and other official paper works
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The teachers in South Korea are taken usually for a job contract of one year
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Teachers can be placed in any part of South Korea and ATI never guarantees the location of placement
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The salaries of ESL teachers in Korea will be from USD 1500 to USD 2200
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The “Teach & Travel Project” is available at US $ 500
