Hampyeong Board of Education (starting Feb. 17th 2011) 



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emoticon Location: Hampyeong, Jeollnamdo Korea. Hampyeong located in the southwestern coastal area in Korea.


"Green Hampyeong 21" promoting agreeable environmental plans to make clean air, pure water, and green forests, instead of thoughtless factory developments.


Links to the Hampyeong-county:

http://www.hampyeong.jeonnam.kr/

http://hampyeong.jeonnam.kr/eng_new/ 

 

Come and see the butterflies of Hampyeong- gun where the butterflies are distributed in the biggest number in Korea.

Butterfly Festival: http://www.inabi.or.kr

 

Map of the County:

http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=South+Korea-Cholla-namdo-Mokpo&sll=40.212441,132.93457&sspn=15.356619,27.070312&ie=UTF8&cd=2&geocode=0,34.800900,126.399600&ll=39.97712,131.088867&spn=15.409174,27.070312&z=5

 

It takes about 30-50 minutes to get to Gwang-Ju City (a Metropolitan city): http://www.gjcity.go.kr/

30 minutes to Mokpo City (a beautiful coastal city): http://www.mokpo.go.kr/    

20 minutes to Naju city: http://www.naju.go.kr/01kr/ 

 

You will be hired by a Provincial Office of Education.


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Starting dates: 
*5 teachers needed for february 17th, 2011
*One position available October 1st, 2011


emoticonType of Students: Elementary and middle school students. 
emoticonWorking days a week: Mon – Friday.
emoticonWorking hours: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

emoticonTeaching hours: 20 classes per week (shorter than other areas in Korea)
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Salary: 2.1 M-2.5M Won
emoticonOvertime is available
Average over time per week is 4-6 hours or more   4-6 hours per week * 4 week* overtime rate 20,000 Won = between 320,000 Won and 480,000 Won is the extra money you can make on top of your salary. If you are willing to do more afternoon school classes that can be arranged (not a problem!).
Overtime could be either

1.     Over time during your regular working hour (8:30 Am-3:30Pm).

2.     Afternoon classes between 3 and 5pm-over time rate is higher). 

3.     On-line tutoring (you can do it at your home through internet)

4.     Teaching government officers in the county. If you teach county officers, you can make 300,000-400,000 won for month.

 
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Teachers who visit different schools get 160,000 won travel allowance per month (10,000 Won travel allowance per day). 

emoticonPaid Vacation: 32 days.

emoticonType of Housing: nice single housing 
emoticonRecontraction Bonus: one month salary. 
emoticonMedical Insurance provided: 50%

emoticonYou can talk to the foreign teachers at the location (or email).