2026~27 GCIS
GCIS (GLITT COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE SOUTH KOREA)
Position Title: Primary Teachers (Elementary School) English / Math / Science / Social Studies
Institution: GCIS (Glitt Collegiate Institute South Korea)
Location: Gwanggyo & Dongtan Area, Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea
Start Date: July 2026
Employment Type: Full-Time
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GCIS is a school in Dongtan, Gyeonggi-Do. Starting July 2026, we are looking to hire teachers for our summer camp and elementary school program. We follow the American curriculum (U.S. Common Core standards).
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We are hiring dedicated primary teachers.
• 3 Positions in Gwanggyo
• 3 Positions in Dongtan
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• Bachelor's degree (Masters Preferred) in Education or a directly related subject area.
• Valid teaching certification/license (state/provincial or international equivalent) strongly preferred.
• Native English speaker and a citizen of one of the following countries preferred: USA, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Ireland
• Current F-series visa (e.g., F-4, F-2, F-6) strongly preferred for easier onboarding; E-2 visa sponsorship available for candidates.
• Preferred: Relevant teaching certifications (e.g., TESOL, TEFL, TESL, or state/provincial license).
• At least 2 years of international teaching experience; prior experience in Korea or Asia
• Must provide an apostilled diploma and apostilled criminal background check for visa purposes.
• Excellent communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and a passion for innovative teaching.
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Work schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
Teaching Hours: Maximum 26 instructional hours per week.
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• Create and deliver engaging syllabi, unit plans, rubrics, and weekly lesson plans aligned with GCIS standards and international best practices.
• Conduct formative and summative assessments to monitor and enhance student learning.
• Generate detailed progress reports and report cards at term ends.
• Participate in regular faculty meetings, professional development sessions, and school initiatives.
• Participate in Parent-Teacher Conferences (PTCs) and maintain proactive communication with families.
• Attend key GCIS events, including orientations, graduations, summer camp, winter camp, and cultural festivals as per the school calendar.
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• Salary: 3.1.– 3.3 million KRW per month negotiable based on qualifications, experience, and international teaching background
• Full coverage of Korean national health insurance, pension, and employment insurance.
• Vacation: 20 days of paid vacation per year (summer, winter, spring breaks) + all Korean national holidays/red days (approximately 12–15 additional days).
• Severance pay at contract completion.
• Daily lunch provided in our on-site cafeteria.
• Provided accommodation or Housing Allowance Option available
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Please email the following to [email protected] with the subject line:
[Your Full Name] – GCIS Primary Teacher 2026-2027
• Full Name
• Resume/CV (with recent photo)
• Cover letter highlighting your teaching philosophy, teaching experience, and why you're excited about GCIS
• Copies of degree/diploma and teaching certification/license (Upon Request)
• Current visa status and passport copy
• 1-2 professional references
• Preferred virtual interview availability
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To apply, email [email protected]