Introduction: Sponsored by the Korean Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, the 'TaLK (Teach & Learn in Korea)' program invites adventurous global leaders to teach English to students and to learn about Korean culture. Applicants should have a desire to work with children, have a service-centered mind, a willingness to work in rural areas, and have consideration for others with a positive attitude.
Benefits: Monthly allowance Accommodation Round-trip airfare Health insurance coverage Settlement allowance Opportunities to participate in cultural programs, etc
Eligibility: Be a citizen of a country where the national language is English. * Ethnic Koreans with permanent residencies are also eligible. Have completed two or more years of education at an accredited university, or graduated from an accredited community college in the aforementioned countries.
Duty: Working for the designated elementary schools in rural areas in Korea *Teaching English in after-school classes : 15 hours per week
Contract Term: Either 6 months or one year, starting February 2010 Feb. 2010 - Jul. 2010 (six months) / Feb. 2010 - Jan. 2011 (one year)
Application Deadline: December 10, 2009 Online Application on the TaLK website (can be found through the Google search engine) * Interview / Submission of required documents * For applicants applying to the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Seattle, all the documents should be reached to the Consulate General no later than 16:30, 10 December 2009
For more information, visit the TaLK website or call the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Seattle : Tel : 206-441-1011~4 / Fax : 206-441-7912
