MONTHLY start dates in Gyeongnam Public Schools / We still have EPIK positions for March & April

MONTHLY start dates in Gyeongnam Public Schools / We still have EPIK positions for March & April + now hiring for fall / Monthly start dates in metro private institutes

Greetings Teachers,

Canadian Connection is one of the oldest and most established recruitment agencies - we've been recruiting since 2001! We currently have a variety of positions available including:

EPIK positions for both spring and fall  
Gyeongnam public schools with monthly start dates  
Private institutes in metro cities with monthly start dates

And don't let our name fool you! We hire applicants from the 7 countries designated by Korean immigration.

To apply for any of these positions, please submit an online application via our website www.canconx.com – please do not email applications or documents.

Here are the details of our positions and we look forward to hearing from you!

1) English Progam in Korea - EPIK (Public Schools)

EPIK is a department within the Korean Ministry of Education that is in charge of hiring Native English teachers for the majority of school boards throughout Korea. Due the fact that they have so many positions to fill, EPIK designates certain recruitment agencies to assist with hiring and Canadian Connection is one of the designated agencies

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 5:00

Classroom Hours: 22 teaching hours per week, overtime a possibility

School Levels: Elementary Schools (up to grade 6 but typically only working with grade 3-6), Middle Schools (grade 7-9) and High School (grades 10-12). The majority of positions are in Elementary and Middle School

Vacation: 18 working days + national holidays

Salary: 1,800,000 – 2,500,000 Korean won per month

Settlement Allowance: 300,000 Won

Severance Bonus: 1 month salary

Housing: non-shared housing supplied, schools pay rent, teachers cover util.

Airfare: Entrance allowance of 1,300,000 Korean Won when you arrive in Korea to cover your airfare and an Exit Allowance of 1,300,000 Korean Won to cover your airfare before you leave Korea at the end of your contract.

Start dates: August 17th followed by a one week orientation  
NOTE - we also have some EPIK positions still available for March and April start dates if you have documents already on the go. You would need to apply quickly

Contract Length: 1 year with option to renew

Locations: Various placements throughout the country including the locations listed below. Specific placements are decided by EPIK supervisors just before or during orientation so specific location requests aren’t guaranteed but you will be able to indicate one preference in the application process.

City Placements: Seoul, Incheon, Busan, Daejeon, Daegu, Ulsan, Gwangju, Sejong

Provincial Placements: Gyeonggi, Gangwon, North Chungcheong, South Chungcheong, North Gyeongsang, South Gyeongsang, North Jeolla, South Jeolla, Jeju

2nd interview with EPIK coordinators via skype is required

In addition to EPIK, School Boards also hire additional teachers on their own to meet their specific needs and in these cases they may also employ agencies to assist with recruitment. Here are the school boards we are also currently hiring for directly:

2) Gyeongnam Provincial Office of Education (Public Schools)

Gyeongnam is a scenic province located in the southeastern area of the country. Due the fact that they have so many positions to fill, Gyeongnam designates certain recruitment agencies to assist with hiring and Canadian Connection is one of the designated agencies

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm

Classroom Hours: 22 teaching hours per week, overtime a possibility

School Levels: Elementary Schools (up to grade 6 but typically only working with grade 3-6), Middle Schools (grade 7-9) and High School (grades 10-12). The majority of positions are in Elementary and Middle School

Vacation: 18 working days + national holidays

Salary: 2,100,000 – 2,700,000 Korean won per month

Settlement Allowance: 300,000 Won

Severance Bonus: 1 month salary

Housing: non-shared housing supplied, schools pay rent, teachers cover utilities

Airfare: Entrance allowance of 1,300,000 Korean Won when you arrive in Korea to cover your airfare and an Exit Allowance of 1,300,000 Korean Won to cover your airfare before you leave Korea at the end of your contract.

Start dates: Gyeongnam has monthly start dates as follows - March 1st, April 1st, May 1st, June 1st, July 1st, September 1st, October 1st, November 1st, December 1st. There is a 2 day orientation at the beginning of each session.

Contract Length: 1 year with option to renew

Locations: Various placements throughout the province including the locations listed below. Specific placements are decided by Gyeongnam supervisors so specific location requests aren’t guaranteed but you will be able to indicate 2 city and 2 county preferences in the application process.

City Placements: Changwon, Jinju, Yangsan, Geoje, Tongyeong, Sacheon, Miryang

County Placements: Haman, Geochang, Changnyeong, Goseong, Namhae, Hapcheon, Hadong  
Hamyang, Sancheong, Uiryeong

2nd interview with Gyeongnam coordinators via skype is required

3)Private Institutes in various metro and suburban cities

Schedule: Monday to Friday  
Classroom Hours: 30 teaching hours per week.  
Vacation: 10 days + national holidays  
Salary: 2,000,000 – 2,300,000 Korean won per month  
Severance Bonus: 1 month salary  
School Type: various levels of students  
Housing: non-shared housing supplied, schools pay rent, teachers cover util.  
Airfare: One way ticket airfare is provided according to contract conditions  
Start dates: monthly start dates  
Contract Length: 1 year with option to renew  
Locations: various metro and suburban cities around the country

2nd interview with schools via skype is required

Thanks for your interest and we look forward to receiving your online application - www.canconx.com 

Canadian Connection  
shane@canconx.com