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E.P.I.K.Public school positions for March

Posted By: Worknplay
Date: November 21, 2007

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WorknPlay is a professional ESL recruiting company that contracts with the Ministry of Education and, as such, we are able to place hundreds of teachers in public school jobs every year. In the native English teacher community in South Korea, these jobs are even preferred over many University professorships. ESL Leader also deals with many reputable private schools.

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1. HOT PUBLIC SCHOOL POSITIONS FOR 2008

E.P.I.K.(English Program In Korea)
Public School Position for March 2008

Placement Quota for Each POE
Busan-30, Daegu-10, Incheon-10, Gwangju-3, Daejeon-5, Gangwon-28, Chungbuk-11, Chungnam-18, Jeonnam-4, Gyeongbuk-18, Jeju-4

starting date: March 1st, 2008
salary: 1.8 ~2.85M Korean won per month (depends on qualification)
working hours: 9:00 AM ~ 5:00 PM
teaching hours: 22hours per week
300,000 won settlement pay upon teachers' arrival
Round trip airfare (one way reimbursed upon teachers' arrival and the other will be paid when you complete your contract)
100% severance pay
14 working days paid vacation a year + all Korean national holidays
50% medical insurance, 50% national pension plan supported
Full furnished single housing or housing allowance (300,000won per month)
Job Description

Basic Requirements

l Be a citizen of a country where English is the primary language.

l Hold at least a Bachelor’s degree

l Be mentally and physically healthy

l Have a good command of the English language

l Have the ability and willingness to adapt to Korean Culture and living

Required Documents

A Completed E.P.I.K. Application Form(including a passport size photo)
A personal essay
Personal medical assessment
Official medical report
2 recommendation letters(from a professor or a former employer)
A copy of your diploma * show the original diploma at the Korea Consulate/Embassy
Two Original sealed transcripts * 1 sealed transcript sent directly from the university to the E.P.I.K. office, 1sealed transcript to take with you to the Korean Consulate/Embassy when you apply for the E2visa.
Criminal record check
Copy of passport photo page
(If applicable) Copies of certification (teacher certification, TESOL,etc)
(If applicable) Proof of teaching/work experience
Copy of citizenship or a copy of legal residence certificate(for Korean nationals)
If English is not your first language (born in a non-English speaking country), then you must be able to provide proof of English education beginning from junior high school level.

Remuneration

Pay Sale

Level1+ : Level 1 plus 2 consecutive yrs teaching experience within the same Province Office of Education

$2,600- $3,000(2.5M -2.85Million KRW)

Level1: 2 years of teaching experience with one of the followings

-MA degree

-Teacher’s, TEFL,TESOL,CELTA(100+hrs) Certificate

-Education, English Education or English Language/Literature major

As a level 2+, contract renewal a the same POE

$2,400-$2,800(2.3Million -2.65Million KRW)

Levle2+: MA degree in Education, English Education or English Language/Literature

As a Level 2, contract renewal a the same POE

$2,200-$2,600 (2.1Million-2.45Million KRW)

Level2: Must have one of the followings

-Teacher’s, TEFL,TESOL,CELTA(100+hrs) Certificate

-Education, English Education or English Language/Literature major

-BA degree plus 1 yr full-time English teaching experience

MA degree

$2,100-$2,500(2.0Million -2.35Million KRW)

Level3: BA degree

$1,900-$2,400(1.8Million-2.25Million KRW)

* The amount of provincial pay varies according to special rural allowance and multiple school teaching allowance.

Payday is on the 25th day of each month (or the immediately preceding business day if the 25th is National Holiday or on the weekend).

Application Procedures:

If you are interested, please let us have your resume / cover letter / current picture to epick@worknplay.co.kr , after having a first phone interview with us, we will ask you to send E.P.I.K. application form by an email and do a second phone interview with E.P.I.K. staff.

*The placement will be done in order of documents arrival.

Send us your resume, cover letter, current picture
Phone interview with us
Send us your E.P.I.K. application form
Interview with E.P.I.K. staff
Send us your documents
Receive contract form POE & certificate form E.P.I.K. by mail
Applicants sign the official written contract
Applicants apply and obtain E2visa at the Korean Embassy/Consulate
Applicants arrange the air ticket

Contact:
WORKNPLAY Consultant Emily
Tel: +82-2-568-7536
Fax: +82-2-568-7236
E-mail: epik@worknplay.co.kr
Website: www.eslleader.com (our new website)

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