Native English Teacher Wanted
About This Position
Wirye King’s Kids Language Academy is looking for a passionate and qualified native English teacher to join our team starting September 2026.
We are located in Wirye, a clean and peaceful new town just outside Seoul, near Namwirye Station, Line 8. Our campus offers a warm, professional, and supportive working environment for teachers who enjoy working with young learners.
📍 Position Details
School Name: Wirye King’s Kids Language Academy
Location: Wirye, near Namwirye Station, Line 8
Start Date: September 2026
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Salary: Starting from 2.5M KRW
Salary is negotiable depending on experience and qualifications.
💼 Benefits
- Housing: Studio apartment or housing allowance provided
- Airfare: One-way flight reimbursement provided for teachers coming to Korea from overseas
- Health Insurance & National Pension: Employer contributions provided
- Severance: Completion bonus provided at the end of the contract
- Meals: Free lunch provided
- No Lunch Duty: Teachers can enjoy their lunch break without lunch supervision duties
- Vacation: 12 days of paid vacation, including summer/winter vacation and 2 personal days
- Public Holidays: All Korean public holidays off
- Supportive Team: Friendly Korean and native English-speaking staff
🏫 About Our Academy
King’s Kids Wirye Campus is a well-established English language academy with a strong kindergarten program. We currently operate 11 kindergarten classes and continue to grow due to strong demand from parents in the area.
Our program is mainly focused on kindergarten-aged students. Our elementary classes are mostly made up of students who have graduated from our own kindergarten program, so they are confident, capable English learners who are already familiar with an English-speaking classroom environment.
Teachers can expect to work with young learners in a fun, structured, and engaging setting where students build strong English language skills, creativity, confidence, and communication abilities.
👶 Student Age Group
Kindergarten & Elementary Students
Most students are kindergarten-aged learners. Elementary students are generally continuing students from our kindergarten program, so they have a strong English foundation and are comfortable learning in English.
🚇 Convenient Location Near Seoul
Wirye is located just outside Seoul and offers a quieter, more comfortable living environment while still being very accessible to major areas of the city.
- Jamsil Station: Approximately 14 minutes away
- Gangnam Station: Approximately 28 minutes away
- Nearby Station: Namwirye Station, Line 8
This makes our campus a great option for teachers who want a calm daily environment with easy access to Seoul.
🌟 What We Are Looking For
We are looking for a teacher who:
- Enjoys teaching young learners
- Is warm, patient, responsible, and energetic
- Can create a positive and engaging classroom environment
- Works well as part of a team
- Is interested in helping students grow in confidence and English ability
- Has a professional attitude toward teaching and communication
Experience teaching kindergarten or young learners is preferred, but we welcome applicants who are passionate, reliable, and willing to grow with our team.
🌏 Eligibility
Applicants should be native English speakers from one of the following countries:
- USA
- Canada
- UK
- Australia
- New Zealand
- Ireland
Applicants must be eligible for an E-2 visa or already hold a valid visa such as an F-6 visa.
Preference is given to applicants with North American or British accents and experience teaching young learners.
📋 Required Documents
Applicants should be able to prepare the following documents:
- Bachelor’s degree, notarized and apostilled
- National-level criminal background check with apostille
- Issued within the past 6 months unless currently residing in Korea
- Valid passport with at least 6 months remaining before expiration
💛 Why Join King’s Kids Wirye?
At King’s Kids Wirye Campus, teachers are part of a warm and supportive community. Our students are bright, enthusiastic, and used to an English-rich learning environment. Our staff works together to create a positive atmosphere where both students and teachers can grow.
If you are looking for a kindergarten-focused teaching position near Seoul with stable benefits, a supportive team, and wonderful young learners, we would love to hear from you.
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Please send your resume and a recent photo to Soo at:
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