Faculty: Teaching Opportunities
Teaching Opportunities
Thank you for your interest in Busan Foreign School. At this time all positions for the 2010-11 school year have been filled. Please check this site in January of 2011 for openings for the 2011-12 school year.
We welcome the following new staff to Busan Foreign School for the 2010-11 school year:
- Dr. Kelley Ridings, Headmaster
- Jamie Racek, Nursery School
- Amy Sauerwein, 2nd Grade
- Jefferson Lipsky, High School Social Studies
- Travis Breenan, Middle School/High School English
Applicants should meet the following prerequisites:
- valid teacher’s license
- university degree in subject area
- exceptional teamwork skills
- willingness to participate in after-school activities/sports
- experience with current best practices, current teaching materials, and current instructional strategies (nursery – Grade 12)
- a minimum of two recommendation letters
Benefit package includes:
- Two year contracts
- Salary is 2,300,000 Won per month for B.A. / B.Ed. and 2,500,000 Won for M.A. / M. Ed.
- After completing one year the salary increases to 2,400,000 Won (BA) and 2,600,000 Won (MA)
- Severance pay
- Contract renewal bonus
- Housing or housing allowance provided
- Free tuition for employee’s children
- 8 weeks paid vacation first year
- 10-14 paid national holidays per year
- 50/50 split on medical insurance
- 5 days paid sick leave per year
- 5 days paid compassionate leave per year
- Airfare partially reimbursed for overseas hires
How to apply
Candidates please apply by e-mail. Candidates should e-mail:
- a cover letter
- a resume (including a recent photo)
Applications should be sent directly to Dr. Kelley Ridings – Headmaster of Busan Foreign School at kridings@bfs.or.kr.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you.