Primary / Elementary (US) Teacher - Abu Dhabi, UAE

Edvectus; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 123,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free single accommodation

Annual flights

Medical insurance

End of service gratuity

Job summary

Edvectus is partnering with a well-established American-curriculum school in Abu Dhabi to recruit an Elementary Teacher for a 2026 start. The school offers K–12 in a US-based programme alongside UAE studies, fostering confident, independent learners through a balanced approach across academics, sports, arts, and character education.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in the subject or age range to be taught with a teaching certificate and have at least three years of experience; American

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in the subject to be taught and a teaching certificate.
• Three years of teaching experience.
• Preference for American curriculum experience.
• Commitment to 21st-century learning and differentiated instruction.
• Ability to integrate technology into the curriculum and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons in line with US-curriculum standards.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues and engage parents in learning.
• Incorporate technology to enhance learning experiences.

Skills

Differentiation

Cultural sensitivity

Technology integration

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in subject to be taught

Teaching certificate

Tools

Web 2.0 applications

Job description

ELEMENTARY TEACHER NEEDED IN ABU DHABI FOR AN 2026 START

For a well-established American-curriculum school in Abu Dhabi that offers education from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in a supportive and structured learning environment. The school blends a US-based academic programme with UAE cultural and language studies, helping students build strong academic foundations while staying connected to local values. It focuses on developing confident, independent learners through a balanced approach that includes academics, sports, arts, and character education. With modern facilities, a diverse student community, and a strong emphasis on personal growth and responsibility, it positions itself as a nurturing school where students are encouraged to achieve their potential and prepare for future university and career pathways.

Applicant Benefits

• A monthly tax free salary of about AED11000 to13000
• Free single accommodation (a flat that is not shared with others)
• Annual flights, medical insurance and an end of service gratuity

Applicant Credentials

• Bachelor Degree in the age range or subject to be taught (or as close ass) and a teaching certificate
• Three years of teaching experience
• Preference for American curriculum experience
• A commitment to excellence as a classroom teacher
• Be committed to the principles of 21st Century learning;
• Demonstrate contemporary teaching methods and be competent in integrating technology into the curriculum
• Experience with Web 2.0 applications
• Able to work as a member of a committed team of professional teachers, dedicated to providing quality teaching and learning in partnership with the parent community
• Possess all required documentation to allow for ADEK approval
• Good skills of differentiation and cultural sensitivity

Living in Abu Dhabi offers a comfortable, safe, and well-organised lifestyle with a strong sense of stability and community. The city is modern and clean, with well-planned neighbourhoods, beaches, parks, and cultural landmarks that support an active and relaxed way of life. It has a diverse international population, making it easy to settle in and feel connected, while also offering plenty of leisure, dining, and outdoor activities. Overall, it suits people looking for a calm, high-quality living environment with a balance of work, culture, and everyday convenience.