DOCS Academy Gwanggyo

DOCS Academy Gwanggyo

Company Type
School/Education
Location
Korea, Republic of > Gyeonggi-do > Suwon-si
Who Are We?

At DOCS Edu, we specialize in nurturing young minds through engaging, 100% English instruction for kindergarten, elementary, and secondary students. Established in 2009, our name—short for "Doctors"—reflects our commitment to fostering global talent capable of skillfully debating and writing in English. Our innovative curriculum, developed through extensive research, creates a joyful and stress-free learning environment where students can acquire English as naturally as their mother tongue. Our exceptional teachers play a vital role in this process, expertly balancing play and learning to cater to each child’s emotional and cognitive needs. Join us at DOCS Edu, where you can inspire the next generation and help them thrive in a supportive, dynamic community!

 

 

DOCS's Curriculum/Programs
 Language Aquisition and Immersion  Integrated Learning and Creative Arts  Character Development and Extracurriculars 
 We foster natural English skills in a 100% English environment using conversational practice, phonics, reading, and storytelling, and a total immersion approach with local and foreign teachers.  We work with nature activities to stimulate curiosity. We encourage creative thinking through games, physical activities to enhance motor skills, and stimulate creative expression through drawing, music, and cooking classes. To foster good habits and social skills, we provide behavior and politeness education, field trips for experiential learning, and annual talent shows to showcase student talents. 

 

 

Who We Work With
No Experience Required  Perfect for first-time teachers eager to dive into a new adventure.
Travel Enthusiasts  Ideal for those who want to explore and immerse themselves in the culture while gaining work experience.
Energetic & Fun Loving  We thrive on high-energy personalities who bring enthusiasm to the classroom.
Passionate Teachers  We welcome individuals who love teaching or are eager to enter the field of education and seek valuable experience working with young learners.
Adaptable & Open-Minded  Great fit for those who are flexible and open to different ways of teaching and learning.

 

 

Recruitment
Meanwhile, recruitment for RISE HQ is managed by Derek O'Grady, the executive director of Embark Recruiting, an agency dedicated to hiring native English teachers. As an American married to a Korean, Derek brings a wealth of teaching experience from public schools and academies. His kind and supportive nature ensures that candidates receive assistance throughout the entire process, from interviews and recruitment negotiations to immigration procedures, until they join us.

 

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Docs Academy Suwon Gwanggyo Searching for Teachers

1. Role and Responsibilities You will be a homeroom teacher for our Elementary students and teach a few elementary classes in the morning and afternoon. Follow the premade curriculum, but also use your creativity and imagination to make the classes more fun and enjoyable for the students. You will be responsible for the following: • Teach phonics, pronunciation, and basic reading and writing skills • Sing, dance, roleplay, and create art with students • Follow a textbook and syllabus for easy lesson prep • Add your own activities to help students learn better • Meet learning goals and track student improvement • Attend meetings, workshops, and special events required by the institute • Actively engage students in the learning process • Recognize the needs of individual students and the entire group 2. Candidate Qualifications • Native English Speaker • Have a minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution • Holds or is eligible for the E-2 visa with USA, CAN, UK, AUS, NZ, IRE, or SA citizenship • F-visa holders • Apostilled Diploma and Criminal Background Check • Must be physically and mentally healthy 3. Working Conditions • Student Type: Kindergarten and Elementary • Curriculum: Curriculum and lesson plans provided • Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.

Korea, Republic of
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Location

1341-4 Iui-dong, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

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Discover Suwon, Gwanggyo

Suwon, located just south of Seoul in Gyeonggi-do, is a vibrant city that perfectly blends historical charm with modern conveniences, making it an ideal destination for teachers seeking a fulfilling experience.

  • Convenient Location:

    • Just a 30-minute subway ride from downtown Seoul, Suwon offers the best of both worlds—proximity to the bustling capital while providing a more relaxed suburban lifestyle. This ease of access allows teachers to explore the rich cultural and educational resources of Seoul without the stress of city living.

  • Rich Cultural Heritage:

    • Home to the magnificent Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Suwon is steeped in history. Teachers can enjoy exploring the fortress, learning about its architectural significance, and engaging students with hands-on history lessons right in their own backyard.

  • Community Engagement:

    • Suwon boasts a strong sense of community, with friendly residents and numerous local events. Teachers will find ample opportunities to connect with families, participate in cultural festivals, and become part of a supportive environment that values education.

  • Diverse Educational Opportunities:

    • The city is home to various educational institutions, including innovative programs that focus on modern teaching methods. Teachers can collaborate with passionate colleagues and engage in professional development, enhancing their skills in a supportive setting.

  • Access to Nature:

    • With beautiful parks and green spaces, such as Sangdong Lake Park and Gwangmyeong Mountain, Suwon provides a serene environment for relaxation and outdoor activities. Teachers can enjoy hiking, biking, or simply unwinding in nature after a busy school day.

  • Culinary Delights:

    • Suwon is famous for its delicious galbi (grilled beef ribs) and vibrant food scene. Teachers can explore local markets, savor traditional Korean dishes, and experience the culinary diversity that the city has to offer.

  • Modern Amenities:

    • The city features a variety of shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options, ensuring that teachers have everything they need for both work and leisure. From cozy cafés to bustling malls, Suwon caters to diverse tastes and preferences.

  • Family-Friendly Environment:

    • With low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere, Suwon is an excellent choice for teachers with families. The availability of quality schools and childcare services makes the transition smoother for those relocating.