Date posted:2025-10-03 | Writer: Arkon Education Group | Email: [email protected]
Arkon Education Group is the leading private education provider in northern Tajikistan, employing more than 250 dedicated staff across:
Several Language Centers in different cities
Modern Preschools
An IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) Candidate School
In just one month, Arkon will proudly open its brand-new, state-of-the-art campus — designed to bring international standards, modern teaching facilities, and a fresh approach to learning in Tajikistan.
Arkon is committed to innovation, international education, and student success — making us one of the most dynamic and forward-looking education groups in Central Asia.
Why Khujand?
Khujand is one of the oldest cities in Central Asia, founded over 2,500 years ago, and once part of the empire of Alexander the Great (Alexander Macedonskiy). With its beautiful fortress, mountains, and Syr Darya River, Khujand blends ancient Silk Road history with modern development.
Life in Khujand is affordable and family-friendly:
Average local salary: $200/month → your salary of $750–$800 allows a very comfortable lifestyle.
Daily access to fresh, organic fruits and vegetables in the famous Panjshanbe Market at very low prices.
Warm, welcoming community with a balance of history, culture, and modern life.
Position: English Teacher (EFL/ESL)
Workload: 25 teaching hours per week (1 hour = 60 minutes)
Responsibilities:
Teach English to children, teens, or adults (depending on placement)
Deliver lessons aligned with CEFR (A1–C1) and IB methodology
Use communicative, interactive, and student-centered teaching approaches
Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback
Contribute to extracurricular and cultural school activities
Collaborate with Arkon’s international and local teaching team
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree (education, linguistics, or related field preferred)
TEFL / TESOL / CELTA certification (minimum 120 hours)
For non-native speakers: TOEFL iBT (95+) or IELTS Academic (7.0+) required
Experience in IB schools (PYP, MYP, DP) is highly preferred
Teaching experience strongly preferred (motivated new teachers also welcome)
Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills
Willingness to relocate and work in Tajikistan
What We Offer
Competitive salary: $750 – $800 USD per month (well above the local average)
Free furnished accommodation (utilities included)
Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks at school every day
Visa and work permit support
Airport pickup and relocation assistance
Paid holidays per academic calendar
Professional development opportunities, including exposure to IB methodology
A chance to live and work in one of Central Asia’s most historic and welcoming cities
If you are passionate about teaching, open to cultural adventure, and ready to make a lasting impact — join Arkon Education Group in Khujand, Tajikistan!