South Korea offers well-paid ESL teaching positions with excellent benefits and a vibrant modern culture.
South Korea has one of the most organized ESL markets in Asia. Contracts typically include free housing, flight reimbursement, and severance pay. Public school programs like EPIK and private hagwons offer different experiences depending on your preference for structure versus flexibility.
EPIK — English Program in Korea, placing teachers in public schools nationwide.
Hagwons — Private academies offering higher pay and more flexible schedules.