MS/HS Art Teacher

Teach Away; Gouvernement Hawalli; On-site; KWD 16,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing with utilities

Medical insurance

Annual flight ticket

Dependent tuition

Job summary

The American School of Kuwait is seeking an Art teacher for grades 9–12. The role focuses on delivering American-style art education to Gr. 9-12 and preparing students for higher education in the arts.

The school emphasizes innovation, compassion, and global citizenship in a tax-free Kuwait setting. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and teaching credentials. The position may include housing benefits, medical insurance, and a flight ticket as part of the benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree relevant to the teaching position or subject area.
• A minimum of two years of relevant teaching experience, preferably in a school setting.
• A recognized teaching certification or license.
• Applicant's passports must have a validity of more than 3 years from the date of application.

Skills

Art

Education

Bachelor degree

Job description

About us:

The American School of Kuwait, founded in 1964, is an independent co-educational college-preparatory school whose curriculum is essentially American and prepares its student body for the higher educational experience found in U.S. colleges and universities. At the American School of Kuwait, we inspire lifelong learners empowered to excel in American Higher Education and the global community as innovative, compassionate citizens. The American School of Kuwait is privately owned, operates with the approval of the State of Kuwait, and is associated with the U.S. State Department through the Office of Overseas Schools.

Subject & grade level

• Subjects: Art
• Grade levels: Gr. 9, Gr. 10, Gr. 11, Gr. 12

Requirements

• Minimum Education: Bachelor
• Teaching Experience: 0 years
• Licenses & Certifications: Teaching Credential/License
• Additional School Requirements: We welcome applications from qualified, passionate educators who meet the following criteria: A Bachelor's degree relevant to the teaching position or subject area. A minimum of two years of relevant teaching experience, preferably in a school setting. A recognized teaching certification or license, where applicable. A high school diploma and academic transcripts, as required for equivalency and approval by the Kuwait Ministry of Education (MOE). All appointments are subject to the applicable Ministry of Education requirements and approval procedures. Applicant's passports must have a validity of more than 3 years from the date of application.

Benefits

• Other benefits: Working in Kuwait offers an excellent opportunity to save, as it is a tax-free country where you enjoy your full salary. In addition, you'll benefit from furnished housing with fully paid utilities, comprehensive medical insurance, tuition coverage for one dependent and an annual flight ticket that is booked directly by school. Housing benefit details: For Families/Teaching Couple - Fully furnished, 3 bedroom apartments For Single Teachers - Fully furnished, 2 bedroom apartments ASK provides well situated Housing with 24 hours security, with just a one-minute walk across the school campus, in a central location for easy access to the city, gulf and prime events. Being just steps away from campus gives staff members the added advantage of full access to the school amenities including: Gym Swimming Pool Football pitch Basketball court Volley ball court Running track All Apartments include: Fully covered Electricity, Water and Gas and Trash/Garbage collection. Electric Appliances incorporated such as: Refrigerator, Washing Machine, Cooker/Stove, Microwave Travel Benefits: Teaching Staff members are provided with a round-trip ticket, booked on a yearly basis at the end of each academic year, to their destination of origin. In extension of 1 dependent (Child/non-teaching partner). Tuition Benefits: 1 child (PK-12) dependent tuition paid per teaching contract, enrolled in ASK. Medical insurance: Access to a network of trusted medical providers where you can receive treatment on a direct billing basis, enjoying the convenience of around 15-20% co-payment at the time of your visit. Dental Insurance is provided as well with a different coverage relevant to type of service. Setting in Allowance? (Welcome allowance) Moving Allowance/(Baggage Allowance): (Reimbursement upon presentation of receipts up to the contracted amount) Applicant's passports must have a validity of more than 3 years from the date of application.