Elementary Teacher

1 week ago

Şabāḩ as Sālim, Mubārak al Kabīr, Kuwait Aristotle Teachers Full time
Elementary Teacher (American Curriculum)

Location: Sabah Al Salem, Kuwait
School Website: www.atakamul.edu.kw
Start Date:August 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time

About ATakamul International School (ATIS):

Established in 1993, ATakamul International School (ATIS) is a leading American curriculum school in Kuwait, serving over 3,500 students with more than 320 teaching staff. Our mission is to deliver a balanced education that blends rigorous academics with Islamic values and Kuwaiti cultural traditions.

The schools idea is embedded in its name. The word A Takamul is an Arabic word, meaning "Integration". The founders of ATIS believed that the most successful way to provide the best American curricula to the children of Kuwait was to base it in their own culture and ethos. To promote and encourage continuous improvement of student achievement, ATIS sought accreditation to ensure that its students receive a quality education recognized and accepted internationally. ATIS is fully accredited by COGNIA, AIAA, and AdvancED, and operates under the Ministry of Private Education.

Position Summary:

ATIS is seeking a qualified and experienced Elementary Teacher to join our dynamic teaching team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the American curriculum and a passion for supporting student learning and growth in a multicultural, values-based environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the American curriculum for students in Grades 15.

  • Create a safe, inclusive, and student-centered classroom environment.

  • Use a variety of instructional strategies and formative assessments to support diverse learners.

  • Collaborate with grade-level teams and subject specialists to enhance learning outcomes.

  • Maintain regular communication with parents regarding academic progress and classroom activities.

  • Participate actively in school events, meetings, and professional development sessions.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education or a related subject (required).

  • Masters Degree in Education (preferred).

  • 35 years of relevant teaching experience in American curriculum schools.

  • Training and familiarity with the American Education System (essential).

  • Excellent English communication skills reading, writing, and speaking (essential).

  • Recognised teaching certification or licensure (preferred).

Salary & Benefits:

  • Salary: Generous and negotiable, based on experience and qualifications.

  • Accommodation:

    • Free, fully furnished single accommodation with utilities included, or

    • Housing allowance of KWD 150/month.

    • Teachers with families may access a 2-bedroom apartment for KWD 90/month.

    • Access to facilities including a gym and swimming pool.

  • Transportation:

    • Free two-way school transport for the first 3 months.

    • Optional continued service for KWD 20/month thereafter.

  • Airfare:

    • Initial joining ticket from home country.

    • Annual summer return ticket.

    • Return ticket at the end of the contract.

  • Medical Insurance:

    • Government health insurance for the first two years.

    • Private health insurance from the third year onward.

  • Tuition Discount:

    • 100% discount on school tuition fees for up to two children (subject to management approval).

  • Visa Support:

    • Reimbursement of up to KWD 100 for visa expenses in home country (with receipts).

Working Conditions:

  • Contract Length: Two years, renewable by mutual agreement.

  • Working Days: Approximately 177 teaching days per academic year.

  • Working Hours: Sunday to Thursday, 7:10 AM to 2:40 PM.

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