Teaching adults in Seoul, YBM Language Institutes
YBM Sinchon · Seoul · Sinchon
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Pay and hours
- Salary
- Not stated
- 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
- 30 hours a week
- Actual classroom hours. Full-time hagwon roles in Korea typically run 22–30 per week.
- Time on site
- Not stated
- 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
- Adults
- Specialties
- TOEIC / OPIc, Business English
- 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.
- Visa
- Not stated
Housing and benefits
- Housing
- Housing allowance, amount not stated
- 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
- Offered
- Paid vacation
- 11 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
- What is the monthly salary?
- How many hours will I be at the school in total, not just teaching?
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
Teach Motivated Adults in Seoul
Full-Time Instructor Position – November, December 2026 or Januar2027 Start
YBM Language Institutes is seeking a dynamic and professional instructor to join its team of adult EFL educators at the YBM Sinchon branch in Seoul.
Working alongside an English-speaking academic supervisor, instructors receive comprehensive support to help adult learners achieve their language-development goals through Topic Discussion, Business English, and English for Academic Purposes courses.
Instructors use commercially published textbooks, standardized lessons and supplementary materials, as well as materials developed by teachers. Small-group and one-to-one classes offer meaningful teaching experiences and opportunities for continued professional development.
LOCATION & START DATE
YBM Sinchon, Seoul: 11/12 2026 or 01 2027
This is a full-time teaching position. The successful applicant must be available to attend paid training during the final week of the month prior to the start date. Teaching will begin on or around November 1, 2026, December 1, 2026, or January 1, 2027, depending on the hiring schedule.
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