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Public School Teacher in South Korea through EPIK
(South Korea, Multiple)
Required Degrees:
Bachelor’s degree
Fields of Expertise: ESL/EFL, Elementary, ESL to Children, High School,
Salary:
Details: What is EPIK?
The English Program in Korea (EPIK) is a government initiative aimed at improving English education in South Korea by placing qualified native English speakers in public schools. EPIK teachers serve as cultural ambassadors and play a vital role in enhancing students’ English proficiency and global awareness. This program is a unique opportunity to work in a professional setting, experience a new culture, and make a lasting impact on students’ lives.
Why Apply with Korvia Consulting?
Korvia Consulting is an official recruiter for the EPIK program, dedicated to making your application process smooth and stress-free. Here’s what sets Korvia apart:
- Expert Guidance: Get step-by-step support with documentation, visa processing, and EPIK requirements.
- Cultural Orientation: Receive resources and training to prepare for life and work in Korea.
Community Support: Join a network of past and current EPIK teachers supported by Korvia.
Benefits of EPIK
EPIK offers an excellent compensation package to support your teaching experience in Korea:
- Salary: Starting from 2.2 million KRW/month, based on qualifications and placement location.
- Housing: Furnished single housing provided or a housing allowance if you opt for your own accommodation.
- Paid Vacation: 26 days of paid leave plus 11+ national holidays.
- Flight Reimbursement: Initial-trip airfare up to 1.8mil KRW.
- Settlement Allowance: 300,000 KRW upon arrival to help you settle in.
- Health Insurance: 50% of the premium is covered by the employer.
- Severance Pay: One month’s salary upon completing your one-year contract.
- Orientation: A comprehensive training program upon arrival to prepare you for success.
- Professional Development: Ongoing support and resources for teaching improvement.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the EPIK program, you must meet the following requirements:
- Academic Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree or higher in any field from an accredited university.
- A TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certificate of at least 100 hours is required unless you hold a teaching license or an Education degree.
- Nationality and Language Proficiency
- Must be a citizen of one of these seven English-speaking countries:
United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, or South Africa.
- Must be a native English speaker or have completed schooling from Grade 7 to 12 in one of these countries.
- Clean criminal background check (apostilled).
- Must be under the age of 62 at the time of contract completion.
Your Role as an EPIK Teacher
As an EPIK teacher, you will:
- Teach 22 classroom hours per week, focusing on English language skills such as speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
- Collaborate with a Korean co-teacher to create engaging and interactive lessons.
- Use the National English Curriculum while incorporating your creative teaching methods.
- Provide constructive feedback to help students improve their English proficiency.
- Participate in school events, English camps, and cultural activities.
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Fields of Expertise: ESL/EFL, Elementary, ESL to Children, High School,
Salary:
Details: What is EPIK?
The English Program in Korea (EPIK) is a government initiative aimed at improving English education in South Korea by placing qualified native English speakers in public schools. EPIK teachers serve as cultural ambassadors and play a vital role in enhancing students’ English proficiency and global awareness. This program is a unique opportunity to work in a professional setting, experience a new culture, and make a lasting impact on students’ lives.
Why Apply with Korvia Consulting?
Korvia Consulting is an official recruiter for the EPIK program, dedicated to making your application process smooth and stress-free. Here’s what sets Korvia apart:
- Expert Guidance: Get step-by-step support with documentation, visa processing, and EPIK requirements.
- Cultural Orientation: Receive resources and training to prepare for life and work in Korea.
Community Support: Join a network of past and current EPIK teachers supported by Korvia.
Benefits of EPIK
EPIK offers an excellent compensation package to support your teaching experience in Korea:
- Salary: Starting from 2.2 million KRW/month, based on qualifications and placement location.
- Housing: Furnished single housing provided or a housing allowance if you opt for your own accommodation.
- Paid Vacation: 26 days of paid leave plus 11+ national holidays.
- Flight Reimbursement: Initial-trip airfare up to 1.8mil KRW.
- Settlement Allowance: 300,000 KRW upon arrival to help you settle in.
- Health Insurance: 50% of the premium is covered by the employer.
- Severance Pay: One month’s salary upon completing your one-year contract.
- Orientation: A comprehensive training program upon arrival to prepare you for success.
- Professional Development: Ongoing support and resources for teaching improvement.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the EPIK program, you must meet the following requirements:
- Academic Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree or higher in any field from an accredited university.
- A TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certificate of at least 100 hours is required unless you hold a teaching license or an Education degree.
- Nationality and Language Proficiency
- Must be a citizen of one of these seven English-speaking countries:
United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, or South Africa.
- Must be a native English speaker or have completed schooling from Grade 7 to 12 in one of these countries.
- Clean criminal background check (apostilled).
- Must be under the age of 62 at the time of contract completion.
Your Role as an EPIK Teacher
As an EPIK teacher, you will:
- Teach 22 classroom hours per week, focusing on English language skills such as speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
- Collaborate with a Korean co-teacher to create engaging and interactive lessons.
- Use the National English Curriculum while incorporating your creative teaching methods.
- Provide constructive feedback to help students improve their English proficiency.
- Participate in school events, English camps, and cultural activities.
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