SESAME STREET Learn & Play® is welcoming passionate teachers to join our team of educators helping children grow Smarter, Stronger and Kinder®.
We are seeking qualified, self-motivated native English-speaking teachers to be a part of our exciting team at both SESAME STREET Learn & Play® Dongtan Center and the new SESAME STREET Learn & Play® Bucheon Center.
Position: Head Teacher (Full Time and Part Time)
Locations & Start Date
A. SESAME STREET Learn & Play® Lotte Department Store Dongtan (Dongtan2) Hwaseong City, Gyeonggi Province **ASAP
B. SESAME STREET Learn & Play® Bucheon Starfield City Mall
Bucheon City, Gyeonggi Province **Start by Week of 27 March, 2023
Employment Type:
- Full Time: 5 days per week, 8 hours per day
- (flexible combination of wkdays and/or wkends)
- 40-hour workweek in compliance with Employment and Labor policies of the Republic of Korea
- Part Time: up to 14 hours per week
*Individual work days and/or hours adjustable
Salary: Full Time starting at KRW 2.5M *negotiable pending qualifications
Part Time: KRW 18,000 per hour
Full-Time Benefits:
- Paid leave: accumulated 11 days per year + Korean public holidays
- 4 National Insurances (Health, Pension, Employment, Compensation)
- Severance Pay - upon completion of a one-year contract
- Housing or housing subsidy (pending visa)
- Visa-sponsored staff will be reimbursed return airfare upon completion of the first one-year contract (up to KRW 1,000,000)
- Overtime & public holidays: 1.5 x hourly pay (both Full-time and Part-time)
Qualifications:
A. VISA type: (1) F (Spouse) visa holder
(2) Eligible for E-2 visa sponsorship
*requirement: Citizenship + degree (B.A. or equivalent) from US, CAN, UK, AUS, NZ, IRE, SA or the Republic of Korea
(3) Returnee Korean citizen (native English-speaking)
- Requirements: Proof of full vaccinations
Passport w/ minimum 6 months to expiry remaining
- Preferred: Degree in education and/or related fields
Experience working with children
Education and/or experience in education, childcare, recreation, and/or 1 or more of our curriculum subjects (art, cooking, science/STEAM, P.E., music, dance)
TEFL, TESOL and/or similar certification
Job Description:
SESAME STREET Learn & Play® boasts a unique activity-based curriculum providing children a learning-while-playing environment through activities such as art, cooking, science, sensory, music and dance, all while naturally exposing and familiarizing them with the English language.
The dedicated and passionate teacher should encourage and nurture children to develop socially, emotionally and intellectually thru our various curriculum developed together with expert educators at Sesame Workshop/Sesame Street.
Our approach emphasizes child-led learning, hands-on activities, and individualized instruction.
The teacher should engage children during story-time, ensure and provide a safe learning environment, and manage/organize classroom operations (i.e. supplies, maintenance)
More Details:
- Teaching Level: Age 3~9
- Class size: Max. 12 children
- In-class support with Korean assistant teaching staff
- Established curriculum developed in partnership with SESAME WORKSHOP/SESAME STREET with freedom to choose and create your own projects and materials. Curriculum’s projects and interactive activities helps students learn English while learning an activity.
Please send your CV/Resume (with recent photo) and cover letter stating your current visa status to: yohkim@avecs.co.kr