MS-HS Social studies/Humanities/Social Science Teacher / 27-28

American School of Kuwait; Gouvernement Hawalli; Presencial; KWD 18 000 - 30 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health Insurance

Relocation Assistance

Housing Support

Professional Development

Travel Benefits

Resumo da oferta

Teach Away is seeking an experienced Social Studies teacher for Middle and High School in Kuwait. The role focuses on history, geography, civics and humanities, delivering engaging lessons and fostering critical thinking among adolescents.

You will plan curricula, manage classrooms, assess student progress, and collaborate with colleagues and administrators to support student success. A bachelor's degree and 2+ years of teaching experience are required, with relocation and housing support

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Studies, History, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience, preferably in a school setting.
• Strong understanding of social studies curriculum including history, geography, economics, and civics.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and deliver lesson plans aligned with American/National/School standards.
• Teach social studies concepts using varied methods to suit learning styles.
• Evaluate student progress and provide constructive feedback.

Conhecimentos

Communication

Patience

Creativity

Organizational skills

Technological proficiency

Team collaboration

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

Ferramentas

Learning Management Systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

This role is responsible for educating students in Middle school / High school the subjects related to History, Geography, Civics, Humanities and other Social Sciences. It also requires creating engaging lessons, managing a classroom environment, and fostering the critical thinking skills adolescents need to become informed, active citizens.

Duties and responsibilities

• Curriculum and lesson planning: Develop and deliver lesson plans that align with American/National/School standards and educational goals.
• Instruction: Teach social studies concepts using various methods, such as lectures, discussions, group activities, hands-on projects, and multimedia resources, to appeal to different learning styles.
• Student assessment: Evaluate student progress through assignments, tests, and projects, providing constructive feedback.
• Classroom management: Establish and maintain a productive, positive, and inclusive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and procedures.
• Student development: Promote students' academic, social, and emotional growth, helping them develop skills like critical thinking, communication, and collaboration.
• Communication: Confer with parents, guardians, and administrators about student progress and behavior.
• Collaboration: Work with other teachers - administrators - MS principle to coordinate curriculum, support student learning, and plan special events.
• Extracurricular activities: Plan and supervise activities like field trips, clubs, or school events related to social studies.
• Professional development: Engage in continuing education and professional development to stay current with best practices and educational trends.
• Administrative tasks: Complete administrative duties such as maintaining accurate records of grades and attendance.

Qualifications and requirements

• Education: A bachelor's degree in Education, Social Studies, History, or a related field is typically required.
• Experience: Previous teaching or student-teaching experience in a middle school setting is often required or preferred.
• Subject knowledge: A strong understanding of social studies curriculum, including history, geography, economics, and civics, is essential.

Key skills and characteristics

• Communication skills: The ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to young adolescents, as well as to parents and colleagues.
• Patience and empathy: Understanding the unique developmental challenges of middle school students and being able to handle difficult situations calmly.
• Creativity and resourcefulness: Developing engaging, interactive lessons and adapting materials to meet students' diverse needs and learning styles.
• Organizational skills: The ability to manage lesson plans, classroom activities, and student records efficiently.
• Technological proficiency: The comfort and ability to integrate technology, such as online resources and learning management systems, into teaching.
• Collaborative mindset: A willingness to work effectively with other educators to support student success.

Subject & grade level

• Subjects: Humanities, Social Studies
• Grade levels: Gr. 6, Gr. 7, Gr. 8, Gr. 9, Gr. 10, Gr. 11, Gr. 12

Requirements

• Minimum Education: Bachelor
• Teaching Experience: 2+ years
• 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

• Health Insurance
• Paid Leave
• Relocation Assistance
• Housing Support
• Professional Development
• Travel 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.

Reposted job on October 31, 2026 to get more applicants.