Main Teacher – Primary School (1st grade)
School Type: Private Christian School
Language of Instruction: English
Class Size: 18 Students (Russian-speaking background)
Start Date: September 1, 2025
Position Summary:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Main Primary School Teacher to lead a class of 18 students in a Christian private school in West Asia. The successful candidate will teach in English, implement the national curriculum, and nurture a classroom environment grounded in Christian values. The ideal teacher will be committed to academic excellence, spiritual growth, and the holistic development of each child.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach core subjects (Literacy, Math, Science, Social Studies, etc.) in English, aligned with the national curriculum.
- Develop engaging lesson plans tailored to the language level and learning needs of Russian-speaking students.
- Foster a nurturing, Christ-centered classroom that encourages curiosity, character, and respect.
- Assess student progress through formal and informal assessments and provide timely feedback.
- Communicate effectively with parents about student development and classroom activities.
- Collaborate with other staff members to plan school events, chapel services, and extracurricular activities.
- Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.
- Uphold the school’s Christian values in teaching, discipline, and daily conduct.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Primary Education.
- Teaching certification or equivalent (preferred).
- Fluency in English (required); knowledge of Russian is a plus.
- Experience teaching young learners, ideally in bilingual or English-immersion settings.
- Familiarity with the Kyrgyz educational standards and curriculum (preferred but not required).
- A personal commitment to Christian faith and values; experience in a Christian educational setting is highly valued.
Personal Attributes:
- Warm, patient, and enthusiastic about working with young children.
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
- Culturally sensitive and adaptable.
- Team player with a heart for service and community.
- Committed to continuous learning and growth.
POSITION START DATE: September 2025
TYPE OF POSITION: Full-time (35+ hrs/week)
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 0 YEARS
CERTIFICATION: Preferred
LENGTH OF SERVICE: Over 6 months
Central Asia Education
TYPE OF STUDENT: NATIONAL
MONTHLY SUPPORT ESTIMATE FOR ONE PERSON: $1500/MONTH