Female or male; North Americans
preferred. Experience with young learners and / or teaching qualifications are
preferred, but not always required.
Start Date
One teacher for July 24
Location
Seocho-gu (http://english.seocho.go.kr/)
is one of the three gu's of Gangnam District in Seoul,
the wealthiest district in Seoul. Seocho is the largest gu in
Seoul and it has the largest community of Seoul's foreigners and
diplomats. It takes 30 minutes to travel to Itaewon by subway.
Students
Pre-school, kindergarten and elementary
Teaching Hours
Monday - Friday. Classes scheduled
between 9.40 am and 6.15 pm. Schedules average 30 teaching hours
(45-50 minutes) per week.
Current Teachers
There are 9 foreign teachers
and 4 Korean teachers. There is only one location of this school in
Korea.
Housing
Modern one bedroom apartments
Salary / Benefits
2.0-2.3 million won per month
(based on experience and qualification) + all
the usual benefits, including full pension refund. Three full weeks of vacation
are offered, in addition to Korean national holidays. The contract
is comprehensive and well-written.
Curriculum
High/Scope is a very prestigious
English school in Seoul. As part of the global
US-based High/Scope Foundation, the curriculum is based on its
famous "Active Learning" approach. This school also offers training
programs and courses for its teachers. More
information about High/Scope school is available at:
http://www.highscopekorea.com/english/index.htm
Comments
We've been hiring for them in
the past three years and have sent several of our top teachers to them
with excellent feedback.
The school prefers somebody who is committed to working with children and is looking for a stable, professional environment.
Classroom activity
Classroom corner
Classroom's science area
Classroom - general view
More photos of the school, location and
housing are also available upon request.
Please mention "High/Scope Jobs" in the "Other Comments" field of the
online application.