Middle School Social Studies

Client of Teach Away Inc; Gouvernement Hawalli; On-site; KWD 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

The Universal American School in Kuwait's Hawally district invites qualified Social Studies educators to join its American student-centered program serving Pre-School to Grade 12. The school offers AP courses, robust resources, and a global-minded community focused on leadership and academic excellence.

Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree in Social Studies Education, History, Geography, or a related field, with a minimum of two years teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Studies Education, History, Geography, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience preferred.
• Plan and deliver engaging Social Studies lessons for students.
• Strong knowledge of the Common Core curriculum standards.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills both verbal and written.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Social Studies lessons for students.
• Maintain classroom management and promote student engagement.
• Collaborate with colleagues to align curriculum.
• Support student assessment and feedback processes.

Skills

Lesson planning

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Common Core knowledge

Education

Bachelor's in Social Studies Education

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Celebrating over 51 years of education

The Universal American School UAS is a non-profit private co-educational college-preparatory school located in the Hawally district of Kuwait City We serve approximately 1 730 students from Pre-School to Grade 12 and are fully accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges NEASC UAS is also proud to be a UNESCO Associated School committed to global-minded learning and leadership Our modern purpose-built campus features 127 classrooms four science labs art and music rooms a 400-seat auditorium swimming pools gymnasiums and four libraries housing more than 25 000 volumes and rich digital resources Technology integration is embedded school-wide with a secure wireless network digital tools in every classroom and a BYOD program for Grades 1 12 UAS offers an American student-centered curriculum with a strong selection of Advanced Placement AP courses as well as robust extracurricular opportunities including National Honor Society Model United Nations drama sustainability initiatives and competitive athletics Our graduates attend leading universities across the globe equipped with confidence character and academic excellence We invite passionate qualified educators to join our vibrant community and shape the future of global learners at UAS Kuwait

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Social Studies Education History Geography or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience preferred
• Plan and deliver engaging Social Studies lessons for students
• Strong knowledge of the Common Core curriculum standards
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication skills both verbal and written
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Job Requirements

Job Requirements Want to stand out Make sure your profile matches these job requirements to get your application noticed Eligible Candidates Certified Teacher Minimum Education Bachelor Teaching Experience 2 years Licenses amp Certifications Teaching Credential License Bachelor's degree in Social Studies Education, History, Geography, or a related field.Minimum of 2 years teaching experience preferred.Plan and deliver engaging Social Studies lessons for students.Strong knowledge of the Common Core curriculum standardsExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailEffective communication skills both verbal and written Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite