Marco Polo Korea is offering amazing summer job opportunities to Canadian school teachers this summer. There are 63 hot summer camp jobs available at 4 residential ESL camps in Yongin and Jochiwon in South Korea.

• 63 hot summer jobs available at 4 residential camps in South Korea
• Teach ESL with fun activities to elementary students aged 9 to 14
• 4 and 3-week camp starting July 19 and 2-week camp starting July 27, 2009
• Teach ESL with fun activities to elementary students aged 9 to 14
• Approximately 47 to 48 working hours per week ( 1 free day a week)
• Prepaid round-trip airfare, accommodations, meals and insurance
• Net salary of 1 million Won for 4 weeks ( The host pays income tax)
• Orientation and job training to all teachers for 2 days
• Airport pickup and local transportation provided

1. Registration
2. Photograph
3. Introduction
4. Presentation
5. Q/A and Testimonials
6. Interview
7. Contract

• Largest teachers supplier for Korea in particular for summer and winter camps
• Attract international students for the school integration program
• Develop educational projects with school boards in ON, BC and NSW
• Organize seasonal ESL language camps in BC and Ontario
• Operate the Niagara Education Centre Inc.( NEC) in St. Catharines
• Operate the Marco Polo Sydney Office in Sydney, Australia
• Planning to set up a Christian school called Niagara Christian School in Goje, Korea
• Key person in 3 state governments --N. Ireland and two Korean government
• BA-University of Maryland and investment professional in Korea and N. Ireland

• Highly recognized university in Korea
• Reputation in faculty of foreign languages
• Over 20,000 undergraduate students

• Korea’s leading ESL camp company with 8-year experience
• Displayed the ability to accommodate 2,000 students every year
• Operating affiliate of On-English.com and expanding into overseas

• Hankuk University of Foreign Studies: 30 jobs ( 4 weeks in Jochiwon)
• Hankuk University of Foreign Studies: 8 jobs ( 2 weeks in Yongin)
• Hankuk University of Foreign Studies: 8 jobs ( 3 weeks in Yongin )
• Hankuk University of Foreign Studies: 16 jobs ( 2 weeks in Yongin)

• Prepaid round airline tickets provided
• Accommodations and 3 meals provided
• Salary of W1 million ( 4 weeks), W800,000( 3 Weeks), W600,000( 2 Weeks)
• Orientation and training for 2 days
• Access to computer, internet and sport facilities during the camp period
• Medical insurance is covered by the host
• Airport pickup and local transportation to the Camp Place
• Cultural opportunity to meet new friends and experience Asian culture
• Travel opportunity to trip to other Asian countries
• Permanent employment opportunity in Korea or other countries

• Perform teaching duties about 47-48 hours a week (1 free day per week)
• Attend staff meeting every morning
• Involved in all activities and events in afternoon and weekend
• Attend orientation and training sessions
• Prepare teaching materials beforehand
• Comply with the company's policies and regulations
• Surrender the returning ticket for safety reason and company policy
• Reimburse all the payment in case of returning without fulfilling the duty
• Pay a cancellation penalty for withdrawing decision after buying tickets
• Pay $100 for recruiting service fee to Marco Polo Korea
• The Marcopolo returning teacher does NOT pay this membership fee

• Apply with required documents(resume, head-shot picture, reference letter from principal and passport copy)
• Have an initial telephone interview
• Participate in seminar and have a direct interview
• Confirm successful candidates
• Apply for police check ( it takes 1-3 weeks)
  (A school teacher can have a letter from his or her school board instead of renewing police check clearance)
• Book flight and amend returning flight schedule
• Apply C4 Visa, the temporary teaching permit
• Participate in the reception for outgoing teachers

• 07:00-09:30   Wake-up, Breakfast and Class Preparation
• 09:30-12:00   Morning ESL Class
• 12:00-14:00   Lunch and Rest
• 14:00-18:00   Afternoon ESL Class and Fun Activities
• 18:00-20:30   Cultural Program such as Talent Show, Writing to Parents

Teacher can take one day off a week at least. A 4-week teacher can have 3 days off.

• The teacher should secure a C4 visa for temporary employment from the Korean Consulate in Canada. It normally takes 5 business days after applying.
• The Korean government strengthened regulation. They require submitting a sealed academic transcript from your university and a police check clearance covering the vulnerable sector screening.
• The teacher is required to bring complete set of documents including the original degree ( a bachelor or master degree), sealed transcripts, a new police check including the vulnerable, passport, a copy of passport, 1 passport-sized photograph, filled application and C$39 of application fee.

1. Your Original Passport (must be the actual passport so that they stamp into it)
2. An Extra Copy of the Passport
3. Your Color Photo (passport type)
4. C$39 Application Fee (money order, bank cheque or cash)
5. Original Academic Degree (need to show the original degree of BA/BS or MA)
6. Sealed Academic Transcripts from Your University (should prepare in advance)
7. Result of the New Police Check covering the Vulnerable Sector Screening)
   (School teacher can submit a letter from the school board instead of the police check)
8. Complete Visa Application Form (Marcopolo provides)
9. Employment Contract (Marcopolo provides)
10. Invitation Letter (Marcopolo provides in the Korean language)
11. Business Registration Certificate (Marcopolo provides in the Korean language)
12. Life-long Education License (Marcopolo provides in the Korean language)
13. Camp Schedule (Marcopolo provides in English)
14. Flight Information (should call the travel agent to obtain the itinerary)

If you are a school teacher, you do not have to go through police check again. The Korean Consul is happy to accept the letter signed by your school board confirming that “you are an Ontario Certified School Teacher or an employee of the school board” or just an employment letter.

Sometimes, depending on certain applicants, the Korean Consul may require more information or likely to decline Visa in particular to a non-native English speaker who immigrated to Canada after 12 years old or who lacks of the English proficiency.

New Police Check

You can complete your police check ( Vulnerable Sector Screening) within 3-4 days:

Progress Commissionaire
885 Progress Street, Toronto
Tel.416-438-2052 ( Supervisor Darwin)
Alternatively, you can go to

Toronto Commissionaire
15 Toronto Street
Tel. 416-363-9072
Take 5 or 6 days
However, if you apply in the countryside like London, it normally takes 2-3 weeks.

Korean Consulate General in Toronto
555 Avenue Road, Toronto, ON M4V 2J7
Tel. 416-920-3809 Fax No. 416-924-7305
Miss Yurim Oh, Visa Section
Email Address: toronto@mofat.go.kr
( Open from 9:00am. to 4:00pm. from Monday to Friday, but they receive applications until 12:00 during week days )

• Marco Polo will book airline and buy air tickets as soon as possible
• The teacher is allowed to extend trip within Korea or extend to other countries as long as you return to Seoul to catch the returning flight to Toronto
• Every teacher is encouraged to call Hana Travel to check your reservation status
• Please contact with Ms. Shawna Park or Mrs. Ann, Hana Travel and Tours for amendment or extension with Tel. 416-730-0101, Fax.416-730-8201 and her email address of hana7300101@hotmail.com,
  53 Spring Garden Ave. #202, North York, ON M2N 3G1
  (Intersection of Yonge Street and Sheppard Ave.)

• 14 Chessington Street, St. Catharines, ON L2S 3J3
• Get on the QEW going toward Niagara Falls
• Take Exit 34 toward the Seventh Street, after the Jordan Avenue
• Turn Right and Drive about 40 meters to meet a service road
• Turn left to head for North and continue for Martindale Road
• Turn right when you reach the Martindale Road
• Drive to the second traffic light on the Martindale and turn right for Erion Road
• Turn left at the First Street Louth and drive on, passing 3 streets.
• Turn left on the Chessington Street, the 3rd street on the left side
• Look for 14 Chessington Street, a brown brick house on your right side
  
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• Bank Name: TD Canada Trust
• Beneficiary: Marco Polo Korea
• Account No: 05692 004 8421 5205809
• Bank Address: 10395 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 3C2
• Company Address: 14 Chessington Street, St. Catharines L2S 3J3

• The World Cup hosted in 2002 and The World Summer Olympics in 1988
• A key player in the world's economy as the 10th largest trading nation
• The world leader in terms of shipbuilding, semiconductor and mobile phone
• Per Capital GDP US$19,000 and 48 million people of population
• A stable, dynamic and affluent country

Please indicate which camp you are going to apply for:
   Camp 1: 4-Week Jochiwon Camp of Camp Korea:           (         )
   Camp 2: 4-Week Yongin Camp of Hankuk University of FS:(         )
   Camp 3: 3-Week Yongin Camp of Hankuk University of FS:(         )
   Camp 4: 2-Week Yongin Camp of Hankuk University of FS:(         )