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I am interested in applying for a spring 2012 GEPIK (public school in Gyeonggi-do) position. *
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If you are interested in a 2012 EPIK position, click 'yes' and you will be send more information about the process! Thanks!
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Personal Information
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University Name *
Major in university *
University Location *
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Your degree must come from a university in one of these countries.
Previous ESL Experience
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Previous Teaching Experience
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Certifications
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Teaching certificate
TESOL
TESL
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Do You Have Any Medical Conditions that an overseas employer should be aware of ? *
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If yes, please explain.
Have You Ever Been Convicted Of a Criminal Offense? *
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If yes, please explain.
Are you applying with a friend, partner, or spouse ?
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Remember, you must have all your documents in order about a month before your actual start date for visa processing. And also note, if you are American, it takes 10-12 weeks to order a FBI background check.
Desired Location
no preference
Metropolitan City (Pop. 1M+)
Medium City (Pop. 400,000 to 1M)
Small City (Pop. 100,000 to 400,000)
Rural (Pop. Less than 100,000)
Coastal City
Desired Location Comments
Desired Teaching Level
Kindergarten
Elementary school
Middle school
High school
Adult
no preference
Please select the levels that you are willing to teach.
Typically an ESL Language Institute will offer language classes for more than one level so being slightly flexible is suggested.
If Adult is selected please be prepared to work a split shift.
Are you willing to work on the weekend?
Yes
No
Required Docs
Attach your photo.
Please name your file using only numbers and letters and no spaces. *
Name your file with your first and last name only. Maximum upload size is 4 mb.
Attach your resume (Microsoft Word format ONLY, please).
Please name your file using only numbers and letters and no spaces. *
Name your file with your first and last name only.
Which required documents do you already have?
Copy of university diploma with apostille. **This must have an apostille. (If you are Canadian, it must have a stamp/verification from your nearest Korean consulate.)
Two sealed university transcripts **NOTE: You need one if you take a public school position. And, some consulates in home countries are also asking for one, so it's best to have two to be prepared.
Passport
Original apostilled criminal background check (FBI level if you are American, nationwide check for any other nationality). If you are Canadian, it must have a stamp/verification from your nearest Korean consulate)
I have ALL my documents in hand and can start within the month. *
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No
Please explain what documents you have now, what you have ordered, what you are waiting for, or if you haven't started. (If you have all, just write ALL). *
In 3-5 sentences, sell us on "you". Why would you make a good ESL teacher in South Korea? (We often pass this along to our schools, so sell yourself!) *
Where Did You Hear About Say Kimchi Recruiting? *
Google
Facebook
Kimchi and Cornbread blog
Hi Teacher
Dave's ESL Cafe
Transitions Abroad
My university career center
GoAbroad.com, TeachAbroad.com
other
If a referral, who referred you?
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Please read over the following terms and conditions before submitting your application.
Say Kimchi Recruiting has outlined the following terms and conditions to illustrate the relationship between you, the applicant, (hereby referred to as 'the teacher'), your Korean based employer (hereby referred to as 'employer') and Say Kimchi Recruiting.
I am completely aware that Say Kimchi Recruiting does not guarantee a job in Korea. I am aware that it is my responsibility to obtain all of the required documents needed to participate and I certify that all of my documents are legitimate.
I am aware, and assume full responsibility, for all risks associated with my participation in the venture. These risks may include, but are not limited to; bodily injuries, disease and death, sickness, property damage, loss of property, travel delays.
I understand that it is my responsibility to familiarize myself with the laws of Korea and any other laws that may apply during my travel to Korea. I am aware and will take complete responsibility for any laws that I break or violate during the course of the venture.
I understand that the teaching contract is strictly between the employer and the teacher. Say Kimchi Recruiting is not responsible for breach of contract by the teacher or the teacher's employer for any situation which may include but is not limited to; war, federal/regional law changes, unforeseen closure.
I take full responsibility for all things associated with the venture and completely and forever waive, discharge, and concur not to sue, Say Kimchi Recruiting (which include but is not limited to it's employees and representatives), from any losses, liabilities, claims, actions, suits, damages, demands, costs and expenses from any cause (which include but is not limited to; disease and death, sickness, property damage or loss, travel delays, injuries), that are a result of my direct or indirect involvement (and/or connection) with the venture, whether or not contributed or foreseen by Say Kimchi Recruiting.
I understand the subject matter in this agreement and I am aware that it supersedes any previous understandings or agreements. This agreement, for any reason whatsoever, may not be changed, amended, or altered (in whole or in part) without the explicit written approval of Say Kimchi Recruiting. This agreement shall be enforced and interpreted in accordance with the laws in the United States of America.
Please contact Say Kimchi Recruiting at lindsay@saykimchirecruiting.com if you require further information with respect to these conditions. *
I have read and agree to these terms.
You must agree to the terms before we'll accept your application.