Seoul
Location
Hagwon
School Type
1
Open Positions
2.4M KRW ~ 3M KRW
Salary Range
Overview
SOT English Academy is a well-established English kindergarten located in Seocho-gu, Seoul. Operating out of its own dedicated building, the academy features an outdoor playground and a separate gym room. While SOT doesn't maintain a public website or social media presence, it has been running in a stable and organised for many years.
Native teachers serve as homeroom teachers in the kindergarten program, with a korean co-teacher present in every class. Note that the hagwon does accept very young learners (as young as age 3), though available positions vary each year, if you have a preferred age group, we recommend discussing this during the interview.
[Requirements]
- Prior teaching experience in Korea preferred
- Reference check may be requested before or after the interview
[Accommodation]
Housing is arranged by the hagwon approximately 2-3 weeks before your start date. If interested, you are welcome to view the property together with the hagwon before signing the housing contract. A housing stipend is also available if preferred.
[Living in the Area]
- Conveniently located between Gosok Terminal Station and Gyodae Station, with line 2,3,7, and 9 all within a 10-minute walk or 5-minute bus ride. Excellent transport access
- The surrounding area is safe and well-equipped, with apartments, parks, hospitals, universities, and the National library of Korea all nearby.
Living Near SOT School
Upscale residential — quiet streets, fine dining, cultural venues
Line 2·4·7 · Seocho Stn · Express Bus Terminal
Sinnonhyeon boutiques · Gangnam Terminal underground mall
Bangbae Cafe Alley · Yangjae Citizens Forest
Teaching at SOT School
Christian-based English immersion for pre-K and kindergarten
SOT School (School of Tomorrow) offers faith-based English immersion for pre-K and kindergarten in Seocho, Seoul. The curriculum integrates character education — kindness, responsibility, community — with English reading, phonics, and creative arts, all delivered in English within a Christian educational framework.
SOT curriculum binders provide weekly thematic lesson plans. Teachers personalise craft activities, prepare classroom environments, and write weekly parent communication (~2 hrs/week).
M/W/F 9:10 AM – 4:30 PM; T/Th 9:10 AM – 6:30 PM. Pre-K/K only, maximum 10 students per class. Located at 14-4 Seochojungang-ro 31-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul. Round-trip airfare provided.
What to Expect
Derived from current job listings. Terms may vary by position.
- Students
- Pre-K, Kindergarten
- Salary
- 2.4M KRW ~ 3M KRW
- Housing
- Single Studio
- Airfare
- Round Trip
- Schedule
- M,W,F 9:10am~4:30pm / T,Th 9:10am~6:30pm
Open Positions (1)
Hiring History (6 positions)
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