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🇰🇷✨ English Teaching Volunteer at Wonsan Island School


The experience

Help children at a small elementary school on Wonsan Island, South Korea, learn English through games, songs, crafts, and cultural activities. Share your language and culture while helping teachers prepare learning materials and support classroom activities. You’ll also have the chance to experience everyday life in a Korean island village and connect with the local community.


What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

Teaching Languages: Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 53 Per day

Description: May include accommodation, meals, training, and program activities. Please check details.


What you get

2 days off per week

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.


Requirements

Intermediate English or Beginner Korean

Over 18 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

Join an educational volunteer project at a public elementary school on Wonsan Island, South Korea. You’ll help children discover new languages and cultures while learning about the Korean school system and daily life in a close-knit island community. This experience is an opportunity to build meaningful connections with local children and teachers while sharing your own perspective and culture.


Activities & Shift

- Prepare and lead simple language activities using conversations, games, songs, and crafts.
- Introduce children to your country’s culture, traditions, celebrations, and everyday life.
- Create learning materials such as flashcards, quizzes, and activity sheets.
- Assist schoolteachers with regular classes and prepare materials in the school library before or after lessons.
- Spend time with children during breaks, lunch, and school activities, encouraging them to communicate and participate.
- Coordinate lesson plans and activities with schoolteachers to suit the children’s ages and learning levels.

The schedule and specific tasks may vary depending on the school timetable and local circumstances.