KOREA - Gyeongbuk - Public School Jobs *FILLED*
Public schools in Korea offer a great working environment and are perfect for those who want to get the real Korean experience. The structured teaching schedule allows teachers to enjoy evenings and weekends off while sharing their knowledge with Korean students and teachers. Teachers who are hired to work at public schools work directly for the Korean Ministry of Education. These jobs are ideal for people who are interested in teaching as a profession or those who want to gain international experience.
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LOCATION - Gyeongbuk
Over 250,000 college students representing 38 universities can also be found in this region. Not surprisingly, this vast network of universities has contributed to tremendous growth of science, technology and other knowledge-based industries. Services account for most of the regions economy, with agriculture and mining comprising up the majority of the remaining economy.
This large region of over two million is the home of many ethnic cultures including the Buddhists originating from the Silla Dynasty and the Confusion culture of the Joseon Dynasty. Because of this and the region containing 20% of Korea’s assets, Gyeongbuk is regarded as one of the largest cultural centers in the country.
| Number of Vacancies | 60 | |
| Start Date | September 2009 (must arrive by late August) | |
| Location | Gyeongbuk | |
| School | Public Schools | |
| Level | Elementary-Secondary Schools | |
| # of Students | 25-35 /class | |
| Monthly Salary | 1.8-2.5 million won determined based on qualifications & experience |
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| Working Hours | 08:30-16:30 M-F | |
| Teaching Hours | 22-24 hrs/week | |
| Accommodation | Single furnished apartment | |
| Airfare | Round trip airfare provided (reimbursed upon arrival) |
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| Vacation | 21 days + 13-15 National Holidays | |
| Medical Insurance | 50% covered by school | |
| Extra Benefits | Completion bonus, 50/50 Medical insurance Rural placement bonuses No evenings & weekends |

