GEPIK Contract Information
Contract Term:
All GEPIK positions are for one (1) year in length.
Working Days & Hours
GEPIK teachers generally work Monday – Friday from 8:40 AM – 4:40 PM.
Teaching Hours Per Week
GEPIK teachers will be required to teach for up to 22 hours a week. Teaching hours that exceed that amount are subject to overtime pay.
National Holidays & Special Observances
GEPIK teachers will not work on Korean national holidays as well as special days determined by the school such as a school founding day. National Holidays are denoted on Korean calendars as “Red Days”. For a complete list of Korean national holidays and their dates for 2015 please visit here
Sick Days
GEPIK teachers are allotted up to 11 paid sick days each contract term. Using consecutive sick days in a row will require a note from a doctor or physician.