English-Speaking Kindergarden Teacher

Описание

Mulberry Academy is seeking a dedicated English-Speaking Early Childhood Teacher to join our progressive educational community located on Nazarbayev University campus. Help nurture our youngest learners through our unique Waldorf-inspired, neuroscience-based approach.

Position Details

Age Group: Seeds (18 months – 2.5 years)

Language: Fluent English required

Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday

Location: Nazarbayev University Campus, Astana

Essential Qualifications

• Early Childhood Development certification or degree (ECE, Child Development, or related field)
• Fluent English communication skills (written and spoken)
• Demonstrated experience working with toddlers (18 months - 2.5 years)
• Knowledge of play-based learning methodologies
• Calm, patient, and nurturing personality
• Experience with sensory-rich learning environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of developmental milestones for early toddlerhood
• Experience with multi-sensory learning approaches
• Basic understanding of child neuroscience and development
• Understanding of Waldorf/Steiner education principles
• Bilingual abilities (any second language a plus)

Key Responsibilities

• Create nurturing, safe learning environments for very young children
• Implement play-based, sensory-rich curriculum aligned with developmental needs
• Support early language development through storytelling, songs, and natural conversation
• Foster emotional regulation and social-emotional development
• Collaborate with Kazakh/Russian-speaking co-teacher for bilingual exposure
• Document children's growth and communicate with families
• Participate in ongoing professional development in neuroscience-based education

Why Join Mulberry Academy?

• Innovative Environment: Be part of a cutting-edge educational model based on neuroscience
• Professional Growth: Receive training in latest early childhood development approaches
• Creative Culture: Work in an arts-integrated environment that values creativity
• Supportive Community: Small teacher-to-student ratios with collaborative team
• Competitive Benefits: Professional development opportunities and supportive work environment

If you’re excited about nurturing young learners through play, projects, and meaningful connections, we’d love to hear from you!

To Apply: Please send resume and cover letter via email.

Subject Line: "English Teacher Application – Seeds – [Your Name]”