Elementary Teacher (English & History disciplines)

Mulberry Academy, a progressive microschool and learning community located on the campus of Nazarbayev University in Astana, is seeking a dynamic and innovative Language Arts and History teacher for a mixed-age classroom (ages 6 to 10, grades 1–4).

We are looking for an educator who is passionate about inspiring a love of reading, writing, and history through engaging, project-based learning experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Imlement a curriculum that integrates language arts and history/social studies.
• Be comfortable teaching in a flexible, small, mixed-age classroom.
• Assist in developing individual learning activities based on each student’s
  gifts, talents, abilities, social and emotional needs, and learning preferences.
• Incorporate play-based learning approaches to foster curiosity, imagination, and deeper understanding.
• Maintain a positive, inclusive classroom culture that promotes critical
  thinking, creativity, and collaboration.

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in education, language arts, history, or related
  field AND/OR minimum 1-2 years of experience teaching language arts and
  history to elementary level students.
• Strong content knowledge in language arts and history/social studies.
• Knowledge of general curriculum and instruction.
• Willingness to learn about project-based learning, differentiated instruction, and assessment practices.
• Fluency in English required.

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Free meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
• We provide a supportive, collaborative work environment, curriculum and teacher
  training and development, access to resources and technology, and opportunities
  for professional development.

If you’re excited about nurturing young learners through play, projects, and meaningful connections, we’d love to hear from you! (Please reach out via here or WhatsApp)