Starting at ₩35,000/hour, negotiable based on experience and fit| Teach Debate, Speech & TOEFL - Weekend & Weekday English Instructor | Daechi, Ga...Teach Debate, Speech & TOEFL - Weekend & Weekday English Instructor | Daechi, Gangnam, Seoul
Job Description
Part-Time English Instructor
Debate, TOEFL, Speech, Writing & Novels | SNT EDU — Daechi, Gangnam, Seoul
Lead small, high-engagement classes that turn strong readers into confident speakers, sharp test-takers, and clear writers — with a curriculum, materials, and templates already built for you.
Weekend availability given priority — weekday afternoon & evening hours also available.
About SNT EDU
SNT EDU is a well-established English academy in Daechi (Gangnam) focused on building critical thinking and real communication skills in elementary and middle school students (grades 1–7). Our core programs cover discussion, debate, speaking and presentation, writing, novels, and TOEFL — delivered through structured, high-quality classes in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
The Role & Schedule
We're hiring part-time instructors, with a strong preference for teachers who can commit to weekend classes (Saturday and/or Sunday). Teachers who can also cover weekday afternoons/evenings are a big plus.
Weekend — Priority Hiring
Saturday: 10:00 AM–8:00 PM (assigned specific class blocks)
Sunday: 10:00 AM–8:00 PM (assigned specific class blocks)
Weekday Hours (Optional)
Monday–Friday: 2:00 PM–10:00 PM (part-time blocks available)
This is an hourly, part-time role based on the classes you teach — you don't need to work every available slot.
What You'll Teach
Debate & Discussion — reasoning, rebuttals, respectful argument
Speaking & Presentation — speech delivery, confidence, Q&A
Writing — argumentative, persuasive, compare/contrast, structured responses
Novel Studies — guided analysis of novels and current events, discussion prompts, critical thinking
TOEFL Prep — reading strategy, vocabulary routines, and our SNT passage mind-map method
What We Provide (So You Can Focus on Teaching)
A structured curriculum and teaching guides
Lesson materials — novels, articles, prompts, worksheets, and TOEFL content
A professional team that shares standards, support, and resources
Clear expectations and onboarding training to help you succeed quickly
Teaching Responsibilities
Run engaging, structured speaking and debate lessons
Coach students through clear writing structure and strong reasoning
Teach TOEFL-style reading strategies and vocabulary routines
Maintain positive classroom management and high participation
Communicate professionally with the academic team (brief updates as needed)
Admin & Reporting — Streamlined
We keep admin predictable with ready-made rubrics, templates, and shared systems:
Quick feedback after each class (short notes, template provided)
Grading short quizzes (vocab/reading checks — answer keys provided)
Revising student essays using our rubric and comment structure
Quarterly feedback reports (guided format, completed during set periods)
Monthly feedback only for new students
Basic help with speech/video submissions (we'll train you)
Who We're Looking For
Native English speaker (USA/UK preferred, for E-2 visa eligibility)
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university (strong preference for US/UK institutions, especially well-ranked ones)
Prior experience teaching debate or TOEFL is a strong plus — not required
Apostilled criminal background check, apostilled diploma, and a clean health check
A commitment to staying in Korea for the foreseeable future
Is This You?
A confident communicator who can lead discussions and think on your feet
Someone who genuinely enjoys debate, novels, writing, and higher-level language skills
Looking for consistency — able to commit to classes long-term, weekends especially
Helpful (Not Required)
Teaching experience in Korea (Daechi/Gangnam experience is a plus)
TESOL / TEFL / CELTA or an education-related background
Comfort with Google Drive (Docs/Slides/Sheets), Canva, ChatGPT, & Claude
Visa & Hiring Options
E-2 visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates
F-visa holders welcome (independent contractor option, 3.3% tax)
Standard Korean documentation required: apostilled criminal background check, apostilled diploma, health check
Compensation & Benefits
Starting at ₩35,000/hour, negotiable based on experience and fit
Major Korean holidays off (schedule-based)
Strong work-life balance — once classes finish, you're done for the day
Minimal lesson prep — most materials provided
Supportive team culture, with growth through training and feedback
Location
1st Floor, 515 Dogok-ro, Gangnam District, Seoul (Daechi-dong)
How to Apply
Email your application with the subject line: "Part-Time Instructor Application"
Please include:
Resume (PDF preferred)
A short cover letter — your teaching style, relevant experience, and your available days/times (especially Saturday/Sunday)
Any relevant certifications
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a video interview.
Join SNT EDU in Daechi: if you're a skilled communicator who enjoys debate, novels, test prep, and structured writing, and you're looking for a high-quality part-time teaching role in Seoul's most competitive education district — we'd love to meet you.
Salary
Starting at ₩35,000/hour, negotiable based on experience and fit
Benefits
Major Korean holidays off (schedule-based)
Strong work-life balance — once classes finish, you're done for the day
Minimal lesson prep — most materials provided
Supportive team culture, with growth through training and feedback
Housing
Not Provided
Location
1st Floor, South Korea, Seoul, Gangnam District, 도곡로 519
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Location:
SNT EDU
1st Floor, 519 Dogok Ro (도곡로 519)
Building right next to KFC
Directions:
By subway:
Take the Yellow Bundang Suin Line to Hanti Station.
Alternatively, take the Orange Line to Daechi Station. Please note, it is about a 10-15 minute walk from both stations.
Bus stops are 래미안하이스턴.대치순복음교회 (340, 361,3411) or 은마아파트 (340, 361)