Full-Time Native English Teacher for Kindergarten in Daejeon, South Korea
ST Genius Academy · Daejeon
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Pay and hours
- Salary
- ₩2,400,000 / month
- This is an employment contract, so Korea's 2026 statutory minimum wage of ₩10,320/hour (₩2,156,880/month on the official 209-hour basis) applies to it. See salary data across all live listings.
- Teaching hours
- Not stated
- Actual classroom hours. Full-time hagwon roles in Korea typically run 22–30 per week.
- Time on site
- 30 hours a week
- Hours you must be at the workplace, including prep and gaps between classes.
- Split shift
- Not stated
- A morning-and-evening schedule with a long unpaid gap in the middle of the day. Unpaid gaps do not count as working time, so a split shift lengthens the day without raising the pay.
- Weekend work
- Not stated
- Whether Saturday or Sunday classes are part of the normal schedule.
The job
- Students
- Kindergarten
- Contract
- Employee · Full-time · length not stated
- An employment contract (근로계약) carries the four national insurances (4대보험), severance pay (퇴직금) and the statutory minimum wage, whether it is full-time or part-time. A standard first contract in Korea is 12 months.
- Start date
- 1 March 2027
- Visa
- E-2
Housing and benefits
- Housing
- Housing provided
- Severance pay
- Offered
- Severance (퇴직금) and national pension / health insurance enrollment are legal requirements for full-time employees in Korea. “Not stated” only means the listing doesn’t mention it — ask before you sign. “Not offered” means the listing says no.
- National pension
- Offered
- Health insurance
- Offered
- Flight / settlement support
- Not stated
- Paid vacation
- 16 days
- Contract vacation days, separate from Korean public holidays. For context, Korea's Labor Standards Act §60 (근로기준법) — 11 days in the first year (one per full month worked), 15 days from the second, rising by one every two years to 25. Workplaces with fewer than five employees are outside this rule (§11), so ask how many staff the school has.
The employer
- Employer type
- Academy / language school
- Who you would sign a contract with.
- Map search
- Google Maps ↗ Naver Maps ↗A search by name, not an address — confirm it with the school.
Ask before you sign
- How many teaching hours a week?
Silence isn’t a denial: it may well be offered, but nobody has written it down. ?
- Working terms
- Not stated: payday, raise on renewal, paid sick days, public holidays, class size, foreign teachers on staff, teaching materials, housing deposit, utilities
- The questions teachers ask in almost every interview. This listing does not answer them, so ask before you sign.
From the employer’s original advert
Employer Type: Direct Hire
Visa Type: E2 VISA
Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
Career Level: Experienced
Languages: English (Native), Specialized Requirements for Candidates, Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or Education is a huge plus. Ability to lead play-based learning and creative activities (songs,games).
Job Type: Full-time
Industry: Education > Private school
Student Type: Pre-K & Kindergarten
Job Start Time: Morning Monday-Friday, 11am-5pm
Start Date: Mar 1, 2027, (Deadline to Apply Jan 31, 2027)
Native English Teacher recruiting notice
Our school in Daejeon which is at the center of Korea and has provided quality education to Korean young kids since school opened in January of 2001 with the school goals; POLITE, HEALTHY AND CAPABLE CHILDREN.
School hopes to get loving and caring teachers' applicaton.
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