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Hi Shannon, TEFL is a certification that most schools are looking for teachers to have these days, especially if they do not possess a degree in Education or have lack of teaching experience. We have selected a few courses that we deem to be the best out there. You can have a look here: https://www.travelandteachrecruiting.com/best-tefl-courses-… In order to get started, you can...

Hi John, We will need to see your information to get started. You can apply here: https://www.travelandteachrecruiting.com/apply-now/

Hi Angela, Tattoos are not a problem as long as they can be covered up. Korea is still pretty traditional, so while tattoos are not common there, as long as they are not too noticeable, you will be fine. You can go ahead and get your application started here: https://www.travelandteachrecruiting.com/apply-now/

Hi Lachlan, We do accept couples and are able to place them together in the same school and apartment. These positions are a bit harder to find, but it is possible. You can get started by applying at this link: https://www.travelandteachrecruiting.com/apply-now/

Hi Emily, Yes, we do have schools that are fine with that type of arrangement. Feel free to apply here: https://www.travelandteachrecruiting.com/apply-now/

Hi Lei, Yes, it is possible! Many of our schools do not require previous teaching experience - some actually prefer to hire people without experience. Feel free to apply to us to get started!

Hi Chiquita, Unfortunately, you must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree to obtain a working visa in Korea. No other certification on its own, including TEFL, will suffice.

Hi Bethany, Pets are not really accepted by our school in Korea as they may cause issues with the apartments that are given to the teacher. That being said, we have placed teachers in Korea with their pet (usually a small dog), but those situations are rare.

Yes! Typically, the first week when you arrive at your new school, there is a training period. Although this may vary from school to school, it usually includes a series of observations, where you get the opportunity to see the typical routines and protocols being performed during a normal lesson from other teachers, as well as a one-on-one review of the curriculum, your teaching schedule, etc...

The basic tertiary requirement is to have a minimum of a bachelors degree! If your degree is not in education, it is also required to have a TEFL certification to allow you to obtain the skills and knowledge to teach students whose first language is not English.