Now interviewing for spring & fall public schools in Busan, Incheon, Ulsan, Jeollanamdo, Jeollabukdo and Gyeonggido - hired directly by schoolboard

Greetings Teachers,
Canadian Connection ( www.canconx.com ) is an educational consulting agency based out of Toronto which recruits teachers for ESL positions in public schools, private institutes, and companies. We are currently interviewing for all of our public school positions for this year with start dates in February, March, April, August and October.
Basic details are below but please visit our website (www.canconx.com) for more information
TO APPLY FOR THE POSITIONS BELOW: please submit an online application via our website (www.canconx.com) DO NOT email resumes, applications or other scanned documents
We have contracts directly with school boards so you will know where you are going prior to departure
**Please be aware that schoolboard/schools require that applicants having only a Bachelor’s degree (with non English/Education related majors) complete a 100 hour TESL/TEFL certificate prior to departure and there is a strong preference for courses that have at least 20 hours in-class (not totally online).
So please feel free to take some time to research these areas and we certainly welcome any further questions.
1) Incheon Metropolitan Office of Education (Public Schools)
Incheon is a metropolitan city of 2,500,000 people, just west of Seoul and still connected by the subway line.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 5:00
Classroom Hours: 22 teaching hours per week, overtime a possibility
School Levels: Elementary Schools (up to grade 6 but typically only working with grade 3-6), Middle Schools (grade 7-9) and High School (grades 10-12). The majority of positions are in Elementary and Middle School
Vacation: 18 working days + national holidays
Salary: 1,800,000 – 2,300,000 Korean won per month
Settlement Allowance: 300,000 Won
Severance Bonus: 1 month salary
Housing: non-shared housing supplied, schools pay rent, teachers cover util.
Airfare: Entrance allowance of 1,300,000 Korean Won when you arrive in Korea to cover your airfare and an Exit Allowance of 1,300,000 Korean Won to cover your airfare before you leave Korea at the end of your contract.
Start dates: late April and early September with a one week orientation
Contract Length: 1 year with option to renew
Locations: Various placements throughout the city as well as some more rural placements on local islands which offer additional pay. Specific placements are decided by Incheon supervisors just before or during orientation so we can’t accommodate specific locations requests within the city.
2) Busan Metropolitan Office of Education (Public Schools)
Busan is a metropolitan city of 4,000,000 people, situated on the southeast coast.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 5:00
Classroom Hours: 22 teaching hours per week, overtime a possibility
School Levels: Elementary Schools (up to grade 6 but typically only working with grade 3-6), Middle Schools (grade 7-9) and High School (grades 10-12). The majority of positions are in Elementary and Middle School
Vacation: 18 working days + national holidays
Salary: 1,800,000 – 2,300,000 Korean won per month
Settlement Allowance: 300,000 Won
Severance Bonus: 1 month salary
Housing: non-shared housing supplied, schools pay rent, teachers cover util.
Airfare: Entrance allowance of 1,300,000 Korean Won provided after 6 months is completed and 1,300,000 Exit Allowance given before departure
Requirements: Minimum of 2.7 GPA (67.5%) and a strong preference for English/Education majors and/or CELTA certificates
Start dates: April, August and October with a one week orientation
2nd interview with Busan supervisors via skype is required
3) Jeollanamdo Provincial Office of Education (Public Schools)
Jeollanamdo province is in the southwest area of the country and includes smaller rural towns and cities up to 300,000 in population
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 5:00
Classroom Hours: 22 teaching hours per week, overtime a possibility
School Levels: Elementary Schools (up to grade 6 but typically only working with grade 3-6), Middle Schools (grade 7-9) and High School (grades 10-12). The majority of positions are in Elementary and Middle School
Vacation: 4 weeks + national holidays
Salary: 2,000,000 – 2,500,000 Korean won per month + bonuses for rural placements and travel schools
Settlement Allowance: 300,000 Won
Severance Bonus: 1 month salary
School Type: Elementary, Junior High, and High School
Housing: non-shared housing supplied, schools pay rent, teachers cover util.
Airfare: Entrance allowance of 1,300,000 Korean Won when you arrive in Korea to cover your airfare and an Exit Allowance of 1,300,000 Korean Won to cover your airfare before you leave Korea at the end of your contract.
Start dates: April and August 14th with a one week orientation in Gwangju
Contract Length: 1 year with option to renew at a higher salary
Locations: various cities and towns throughout the province
Placements: We make placements after receiving the school list from the supervisors
City Placements: Mokpo, Yeosu, Suncheon, Gwangyang, and Naju
County Placements: Jindo, Wando, Haenam, Gangjin, Yeongwang, Yeongam, Muan, Jangheung, Boseong, Gurye, Gokseong, Hwasun, Hampyeong, Goheung
4) Jeollabukdo Provincial Office of Education (Public Schools)
Jeollabukdo province is in the southwest area of the country as well and includes smaller rural towns and cities up to 600,000 in population
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 5:00
Classroom Hours: 22 teaching hours per week, overtime a possibility
School Levels: Elementary Schools (up to grade 6 but typically only working with grade 3-6), Middle Schools (grade 7-9) and High School (grades 10-12). The majority of positions are in Elementary and Middle School
Vacation: 18 working days + national holidays
Salary: 2,100,000 – 2,500,000 Korean won per month + bonuses for rural placements and travel schools
Settlement Allowance: 300,000 Won
Severance Bonus: 1 month salary
School Type: Elementary, Junior High, and High School
Housing: non-shared housing supplied, schools pay rent, teachers cover util.
Airfare: Entrance allowance of 1,300,000 Korean Won when you arrive in Korea to cover your airfare and an Exit Allowance of 1,300,000 Korean Won to cover your airfare before you leave Korea at the end of your contract.
Start dates: various spring and fall start dates with orientation
Contract Length: 1 year with option to renew at a higher salary
Locations: various cities and towns throughout the province
Placements: Placements are decided by Jeollabukdo supervisors
5) Ulsan Metropolitan Board of Education (Public Schools)
Ulsan is a metropolitan city with a population of just over 1,100,000 people. It’s right on the east coast, just north of Pusan and is on major transportation routes – bus and train. Ulsan has been recently been designated the “richest city in Korea” – ahead of Seoul!
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 5:00
Classroom Hours: 22 teaching hours per week, overtime a possibility
School Levels: Elementary Schools (up to grade 6 but typically only working with grade 3-6), Middle Schools (grade 7-9) and High School (grades 10-12). The majority of positions are in Elementary and Middle School
Vacation: 18 working days + national holidays
Salary: 1,900,000 – 2,400,000 Korean won per month
Settlement Allowance: 300,000 Won
Severance Bonus: 1 month salary
Housing: non-shared housing supplied, schools pay rent, teachers cover util.
Airfare: Entrance allowance of 1,300,000 Korean Won when you arrive in Korea to cover your airfare and an Exit Allowance of 1,300,000 Korean Won to cover your airfare before you leave Korea at the end of your contract.
Start dates: March, April, May and August with a one week orientation
Contract Length: 1 year with option to renew
Locations: Various locations throughout the city. Placements are decided by Ulsan supervisors
6) Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education (Public Schools)
Gyeonggi Province is located in the north west region of South Korea and surrounds Seoul. It’s the most densely populated province, with a population of over 11,000,000. We have a mix of locations around Gyeonggi from rural towns to large metropolitan cities, most of which border Seoul.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 4:30 / 9:00 to 5:00
Classroom Hours: 22 teaching hours per week, overtime a possibility
School Levels: Elementary Schools (up to grade 6 but typically only working with grade 3-6), Middle Schools (grade 7-9) and High School (grades 10-12).
Vacation: 4 weeks + national holidays
Salary: 2,000,000 – 2,300,000 Korean won per month + bonuses for rural placements
Settlement Allowance: 300,000 Won
Severance Bonus: 1 month salary
Housing: non-shared housing supplied, schools pay rent, teachers cover util.
Airfare: Entrance allowance of 1,300,000 Korean Won when you arrive in Korea to cover your airfare and an Exit Allowance of 1,300,000 Korean Won to cover your airfare before you leave Korea at the end of your contract.
Start dates: various start dates in spring and fall with orientation
Contract Length: 1 year with option to renew
Locations: We are contacted by schools directly so we’ll be able to discuss specific schools and locations with you but we might not have schools in all locations. 2nd interview with schools via skype is required
City Placements: Suwon, Seongnam, Goyang, Bucheon, Yongin, Ansan, Anyang, Namyangju, Uijeongbu, Pyeongtaek, Siheung, Hwaseong, Gwangmyeong, Paju, Gunpo, Gwangju, Gimpo, Icheon, Guri, Yangju, Anseong, Pocheon, Osan, Hanam,Uiwang, Gwacheon
County Placements: Yeoju, Dongducheon, Yangpyeong, Gapyeong, Yeoncheon
7) Private Institutes in Seoul and Daegu
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Classroom Hours: 30 teaching hours per week.
Vacation: 10 days + national holidays
Salary: 2,000,000 – 2,300,000 Korean won per month
Severance Bonus: 1 month salary
School Type: various levels of students
Housing: non-shared housing supplied, schools pay rent, teachers cover util.
Airfare: One way ticket airfare is reimbursed after arrival and one way ticket home is given before the end of the contract
Start dates: various start dates July through November
Contract Length: 1 year with option to renew
Locations: Seoul and Daegu 2nd interview with schools via skype is required
Thanks for your interest and we look forward to hearing from you!
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