DOCS Academy Songdo

DOCS Academy Songdo

Company Type
School/Education
Location
Korea, Republic of > Incheon-si > Yeonsu-gu
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 Curriculums/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.

 

Company Type
School/Education
Vacancies
Docs Academy Songdo Hiring for March 2025

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
Start Date :
Location

7 Sinsong-ro 125beon-gil, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, South Korea

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Discover Incheon

  • Strategic Location:

    • Just west of Seoul, Incheon offers easy access to the capital via a quick subway ride, making it ideal for commuting and exploring the city.

  • International Atmosphere:

    • Home to Incheon International Airport, one of the world’s best airports, the city embraces a multicultural environment, perfect for teachers looking to connect with diverse communities.

  • Rich Cultural Heritage:

    • Explore historical sites like Incheon’s Chinatown and the beautiful Songdo Central Park, blending traditional charm with modern architecture.

  • Modern Amenities:

    • Incheon boasts shopping malls, restaurants, and cafes, providing teachers with plenty of options for dining and leisure activities.

  • Educational Opportunities:

    • The city features a variety of schools and innovative educational programs, fostering professional development and collaboration among teachers.

  • Beautiful Green Spaces:

    • Enjoy scenic parks and waterfront areas, such as Incheon Grand Park and the Incheon Songdo Coast, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.

  • Vibrant Community Life:

    • Participate in local festivals and events, such as the Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival, which offers a lively atmosphere and a chance to engage with residents.

  • Family-Friendly Environment:

    • Incheon is known for its safe neighborhoods, quality healthcare, and excellent schools, making it an ideal place for teachers with families.

  • Culinary Delights:

    • Discover a diverse food scene with fresh seafood, traditional Korean dishes, and international cuisine at local markets and restaurants.