Busan
Location
Hagwon
School Type
1
Open Positions
2.4M KRW ~ for an entry level, 2.7M KRW ~ for an experienced teacher
Salary Range
Overview
Hillside Dongnae is a private institution in Busan offering Pre-K and Kindergarten classes. It provides structured materials, and teachers can also develop their own lessons. Classes have a maximum of 12 students.
Living Near HIllside Collegiate Dongnae
Beach city — ocean views, vibrant food scene, lower cost of living
Busan Metro Line 2 · KTX 2.5 hr from Seoul
Nampo Market · Centum City Shinsegae · Haeundae beach shops
Gamcheon Culture Village · Taejongdae Park
Teaching at HIllside Collegiate Dongnae
North American + Australian SACE K-12 — "Head, Hands, Heart" (est. 2016, 3 campuses)
Hillside Collegiate International School (est. 2016) operates 3 campuses (Geoje, Songdo, Myongji) serving 300+ students from 30+ nationalities with an exceptional 4.5:1 student-to-faculty ratio. Dual accreditation: American MSA CESS (K-12) and Australian SACE (Grades 6–12) — the first school in Geoje to offer the Australian curriculum qualification. The "Head, Hands, Heart" philosophy integrates STEM labs, outdoor learning, makerspace, gym, pool, and golf zone. AP and SAT are the primary secondary qualifications.
Unit planning follows North American Common Core and AP frameworks alongside Australian SACE requirements. Expect 5–6 hrs/week for differentiated instruction, assessment rubrics, and portfolio documentation.
Full international school day: 50–80 minute subject periods PreK–12. Homeroom responsibilities, outdoor learning blocks, and extracurriculars included. Salary ₩2.4–3.4M, 8 weeks paid annual leave, round-trip flights, free kindergarten tuition for teacher families.
Programs at HIllside Collegiate Dongnae
All LevelsNorth American Common Core with Head/Hands/Heart outdoor integration. STEM and makerspace.
Transitional programme. Australian SACE introduction, AP and project-based learning.
AP courses + Australian SACE qualifications. Rigorous college prep pathway.
What to Expect
Derived from current job listings. Terms may vary by position.
- Students
- Pre-K, Kindergarten
- Salary
- 2.4M KRW ~ for an entry level, 2.7M KRW ~ for an experienced teacher
- Airfare
- Flight Allowance
- Schedule
- 8:30am-5:30pm
Open Positions (1)
Hiring History (4 positions)
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