Kindergarten ESL Teacher – ASAP START

by HCIS Myeongji campus

in Early Years, ESL/EFL
Teaching
South Korea, Asia
05/03/2026

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    05/03/2026
  • Location
    South Korea, Asia
  • Expiration date
    31/03/2026
  • Experience
    4-6 Years
  • Qualification
    Bachelor’s Degree
  • Career Level
    Teaching
  • Start Date
    09/03/2026
  • Age Groups
    Early Years (0-4)
  • Teacher Options
    Suitable for teachers without teaching license

Job Description

Hillside Collegiate Myeongji Campus, located in the vibrant city of Busan, is seeking a dedicated and passionate Kindergarten Teacher to join our team. We provide an enriching early childhood education environment that fosters creativity, curiosity, and compassion among our students. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young learners in an international setting.

About Hillside Collegiate

Hillside Collegiate is a renowned educational institution committed to delivering high-quality education and personal development. Our Myeongji Campus is situated in a beautiful location, providing children with a safe and engaging space to learn and grow. We prioritize innovative teaching methods and curriculum that cater to the developmental needs of kindergarten-aged children.

Position Overview

As a Kindergarten Teacher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the early educational experiences of our students. You will create and implement a dynamic curriculum that promotes cognitive, social, and emotional development. Your enthusiasm for teaching and dedication to students will ensure a positive learning environment that encourages exploration and creativity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with the school’s curriculum.
  • Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment that supports individual learning needs.
  • Encourage social interaction and cooperative play among students to enhance their interpersonal skills.
  • Assess student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly to meet diverse learning styles.
  • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student development and achievements.
  • Collaborate with fellow educators to implement school-wide initiatives and events.
  • Maintain a safe and organized classroom conducive to learning and exploration.
How To Apply

If you are excited about the opportunity to shape young minds and inspire future generations, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume  to [email protected] with the subject line "KG ESL Teacher – HCIS Myeongji."

Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • A minimum of two years of experience in a kindergarten or early childhood education setting is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of early childhood development principles and best practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
  • Creativity and a passion for fostering a love of learning in young children.
  • Must be based in Korea, as we are looking for an ASAP start.
Safeguarding Recruitment
At FlyTeachers, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our recruitment process includes rigorous checks to ensure the safety and well-being of our students.
Benefits
  • Starting salary from 2,600,000 KRW per month, depending on qualifications and experience, up to 3,000,000 KRW per month.
  • Housing assistance.
  • Medical insurance coverage.
  • Pension contributions.
  • Gratuity upon completion of the contract.
  • Flight reimbursement to your home country.
  • Free schooling for your kindergarten-aged children at our institution
Please Note:
Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The Location

Myeongji, located in the picturesque city of Busan, South Korea, is a vibrant and evolving district known for its unique blend of urban development and natural beauty. Nestled along the coast, Myeongji boasts stunning waterfront views and easy access to sandy beaches, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The area is characterized by modern infrastructure, including various shopping complexes, restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences, and recreational facilities. Myeongji is also home to notable educational institutions, creating a lively community atmosphere enriched by cultural activities and events. Its strategic location near the bustling Gimhae International Airport adds to its appeal, providing convenient travel options for those exploring the charm of Busan and beyond.

The School

Hillside Collegiate International School (HCIS) is an innovative educational institution in South Korea, offering a comprehensive North American-style curriculum for students from early years to secondary education. With multiple campuses in popular regions such as Geoje, Busan, Sokcho, Jinju, and Gijang, Hillside Collegiate, fostering a vibrant and inclusive learning community. The school prides itself on its dedicated teaching staff, who are passionate about hands-on, exploration-based learning, encouraging students to develop critical thinking and creativity.

Hillside Collegiate's educational philosophy centers on the "Head, Hands and Heart" approach, aimed at nurturing the whole child through practical engagement and personalized care rather than conventional rote memorization. The school provides flexible curricular options, including Australian and Alberta-based programs, making it an excellent choice for international families seeking quality education in a supportive environment. With a commitment to developing well-rounded individuals, Hillside Collegiate International School is an ideal destination for families looking for an enriching and holistic educational experience in South Korea.

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