Job Title: Social Studies Teacher
Location: Kuwait
Start date: January 2025
Job description:
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Social Studies teacher to join an esteemed international school in Kuwait. Applicants should be dedicated to providing a high-quality education that fosters critical thinking, creativity, and global awareness. The ideal candidate will also have a strong background in teaching the American curriculum and a commitment to inspiring students to understand and engage with the world around them. We encourage applications from those who have worked abroad previously as well as teachers that are keen to experience a new adventure overseas!
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Social Studies lessons in line with the American curriculum.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and critical thinking.
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing timely feedback and support.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement interdisciplinary projects and activities.
- Participate in school events, extracurricular activities, and professional development opportunities.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff to support student learning and well-being.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Studies, Education, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Teaching certification or license in Social Studies.
- Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience, preferably in an international school setting.
- Familiarity with the American curriculum and teaching standards.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Accomodation allowance or accomodation provided.
- Flight allowance.
- Medical insurance.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.