Meet the gen Zers finding job opportunities teaching English abroad
Summary
Many young people from Generation Z are finding better job opportunities by teaching English in countries like South Korea. Programs there offer benefits such as housing, healthcare, and decent pay, which help these teachers save money and enjoy life abroad.Key Facts
- Arianna Marie, 25, left a stressful teaching job in Florida and now teaches English in Daegu, South Korea.
- South Korea offers programs placing native English speakers with degrees and TEFL certificates in public schools.
- Benefits of the program include free housing, flight reimbursements, healthcare, and monthly pay around $1,400.
- After Covid, many recent college graduates in the US face high unemployment and low pay growth.
- Countries like Japan and Taiwan also recruit full-time English teachers with attractive benefits.
- Social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram help teachers share their overseas experiences.
- The global English teaching market was worth $95 billion in 2026 and is expected to nearly double by 2034.
- Young people from other countries, such as South Africa, are also joining these programs for better job prospects.
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