Public School Teaching Jobs in Korea - Busan

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.

Teachers will work alongside local teachers in the classroom to improve English education for students. To be eligible for this program you must be a Native English Speaker and hold a minimum of a bachelor's degree. Click here for more details about teaching in public schools in Korea.

Teaching in Busan

This city of over three million is highly regarded as Korea’s most important port and is second largest city after Seoul.  Busan has a temperature climate with four distinct seasons; with December-March being the coldest months and June-August being the hottest.  It is blessed with first-rate hotels and restaurants to go along with great beaches and shopping as well as major attractions, including the Hallyeo Maritime National Park.  The Jagalchi Market is one of the most well-known and largest fish markets in the city.

Busan is also renowned for its annual film festival, the Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF) in October which attract filmmakers and moviegoers from many parts of Korea.  Busan holds numerous well-known events such as the 2005 APEC Economic Leaders Meeting and the 2002 Asian Games.