Korean Language Tutor

Workspace Online (remote) Student's home Tutor's home (where approved) Schools Corporate offices (for business language training) Freelance / Commission-Based

About the Role
Role Overview We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Korean Language Tutorto help children, teenagers, university students, and adults develop confidence and fluency in Korean. You will deliver personalised lessons in speaking, listening, reading, writing, pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, and Korean culture while adapting instruction to learners' personal, academic, travel, professional, or examination goals. The successful candidate will prepare learners for internationally recognised Korean language proficiency examinations and support those interested in Korean culture, business, higher education, or relocation.

Key Responsibilities
Assess learners' Korean language proficiency and learning objectives Deliver personalised one-to-one or small-group Korean lessons Teach speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and conversational Korean Teach Hangul reading and writing to beginners Prepare students for TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean) and other recognised Korean language assessments Support learners studying Korean for school, university, business, travel, or personal enrichment Develop engaging lessons using authentic materials, multimedia resources, and practical communication activities Monitor learner progress and provide regular feedback to students and parents Collaborate with Simone's Tutoring language specialists to support multilingual learning Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Korean Language, Korean Studies, Linguistics, Education, Modern Languages, or a related field MOHRE Tutor Permit or eligibility to obtain Minimum 2 years' experience teaching Korean Native or near-native proficiency in Korean Strong spoken and written English communication skills Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in Korean Studies, Education, or a related discipline Teaching Korean as a Foreign Language (KFL) certification or equivalent Experience preparing students for TOPIK examinations Experience teaching learners of different ages and proficiency levels Experience teaching within international educational environments UAE Licensing Requirements Tutors and educational specialists operating in the UAE are required to hold a valid MOHRE Tutor Permit or equivalent work authorisation. Applicants must hold, or be eligible to obtain, the relevant permit before providing in-person services. Please ensure compliance with UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation regulations. UAE Visa & Work Eligibility Applicants must be legally authorised to work in the UAE through one of the following: Own UAE Employment Visa Green Visa Freelance Permit Dependent Visa with legal work eligibility Any other valid UAE work authorisation Required Experience 2+ years teaching Korean Experience preparing students for TOPIK or equivalent proficiency examinations Experience delivering personalised one-to-one or small-group tuition Experience teaching learners from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds Required Skills Hangul teaching Grammar and vocabulary instruction Pronunciation coaching Conversational Korean TOPIK examination preparation Student assessment Cross-cultural communication Parent and learner engagement Flexible freelance schedule — work around your existing commitments Competitive session rates Work from home or deliver sessions at students' homes / schools Be part of a growing, multidisciplinary team Supportive, collaborative working environment Opportunity to promote Korean language and culture while helping learners achieve their academic and personal goals

About the Company
Simone's Tutoring is a premium home-based educational support company providing tutoring, learning support, early intervention, special educational needs support, therapy partnerships, coaching, and holistic wellbeing services across Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman and Al Ain. We deliver personalised, child-centred services in students' homes, online, and in schools while collaborating with qualified professionals from multiple disciplines. Compensation Earn 60% commission on all checked-in, completed, and fully paid lessons and language programmes. Commission is paid on successfully completed sessions after client payment has been received. Payments are processed monthly. Independent contractor position.