Overview
Job Title - Elementary Teacher
Location: Kuwait
Start date: August 2025
Details: If you’re a qualified and skilled Kindergarten/Elementary teacher with proven experience, we’re looking for you! Join our academic team today and receive an array of benefits along with a competitive salary. Don’t miss out on the opportunity!
Responsibilities
- Responsible for creating a positive educational climate for students to learn and instructing students in grades K-3. Create lesson plans, administer assessments, provide praise and constructive criticism, and teach subjects such as language arts, science, social studies, civics, literature, and math.
- Plan, conduct, and assess activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstrations, and work time; provide opportunities for observation, questioning, investigation, and development of learning in a dynamic environment.
- Develop, create, and adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet varying student needs and interests.
- Meet course and school-wide student performance goals; create interactive and dynamic lesson plans and adjust them throughout the year according to pacing.
- Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans and implement the school’s curriculum with consideration for diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds.
- Manage student behavior using approved disciplinary procedures; establish and enforce classroom rules for order.
- Observe and evaluate students’ performance, behavior, social development, and physical health; instruct students individually and in groups using various methods (lectures, discussions, demonstrations).
- Establish clear objectives for all lessons, communicate them to students, and assess progress; collaborate with parents/guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators to address behavioral and academic issues.
- Maintain accurate student records, including grading, portfolios, and other required documentation; prepare students for later grades and encourage perseverance with challenging tasks.
- Provide a variety of materials and resources for exploration, manipulation, and imaginative play; prepare for classes and document preparation when required.
- Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of elementary school programs; supervise and plan for teacher assistants.
- Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment to prevent injuries or damage; organize and lead activities that promote physical, mental, and social development.
- Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence; plan and supervise class projects, field trips, and visits by guest speakers.
- Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required; administer standardized tests and interpret results to identify student strengths and areas for improvement.
- Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Education or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of teaching experience.
- Soft Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (verbal and written); ability to use initiative and independent judgment; data analysis for informed decision-making; ability to adapt to shifting priorities and timelines; awareness of current topics in education; ability to assess and prioritize tasks; ability to establish effective working relationships with colleagues, leadership, and stakeholders.
Benefits
- Salary: USD 2,500–4,000 monthly (Tax Free) depending on qualifications and experience.
- Furnished accommodation.
- Medical insurance.
- Annual return ticket to home country.
- All school holidays including winter, spring, summer breaks, and public holidays.
- Professional development courses.
- School transportation to and from accommodation.
- End of service benefits.