About KNS Language School Taiwan
KNS Language Institute was founded in 1995 by a husband and wife team. They offer Foreign Language teachers a comfortable working environment and a competitive salary. KNS is popular with foreign teachers as they offer a minimum of 30 hours between Monday to Friday, which means no weekend work.
KNS look for teachers that have a University degree, have a passion for teaching children and possess a passport from either US, Canada, UK Australia, New Zealand or South Africa. They will help you to look for accommodation on arrival.
KNS Language School are also a licensed Cambridge Examination Center that serves the southern Taiwan area.
KNS Pay and Conditions (2010)
- Salary: NT$70,000 per month with a contract completion bonus.
- Training: Yes and paid.
- Hours: Classes will normally start from 2pm and finish around 9pm during weekdays only. You can expect to teach for about 30 hours per week.
- Average Class Sizes: About 10 per class
Useful KNS and Kaohsiung Websites
KNS Official Website Taiwan: Click Here (Recently Updated to Correct Address)
Hotels in Kaohsiung –Click Here
Guide to Teaching English in Taiwan - Click Here
Taiwan Tax For Teachers – Click Here
Cheap Hotels in Kaohsiung for Teachers
If you are a foreign teacher moving to Kaohsiung to teach, then Sanduo Hotel Kaohsiung is an excellent and affordable place to stay for a week or two until a job and apartment are secured.

Great school! Reliable, professional, great support staff and pay. Taught there for two years and had a great experience.
Hi Matt,
I am interested in hearing more about your experience teaching at KNS Language Institute.
Let me know if you are available to e-mail or chat, etc.
Thanks,
Natalie
Hi Matt,
I’d love to hear more about your experience as well! I’ve just been offered a job there but haven’t been able to get in contact with any of their teachers.
Many thanks in advance,
Rachelle