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Elementary Intervention Specialist

American United School of Kuwait

Sabah Al Salem, Kuwait

Furnished accommodation: allocation based upon family size and availability, AUS provides utilities and transportation to and from work

Annual home leave (summer break) cash allowance (equivalent of return economy class airfare to point-of-origin).

Start August 2023

Job
School

Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

Early Childhood, Elementary

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

Education Required: Master
Minimum Teaching Experience: 3 years of teaching experience
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License

Job Benefits:

Annual home leave (summer break) cash allowance (the equivalent of return economy class airfare to point-of-origin).
Furnished accommodation: allocation based on family size and availability, AUS provides utilities and transportation to and from work

Job Description:

An Intervention Specialist assists children with special education and social adjustment needs in classrooms and other settings. Intervention Specialists design, execute and assess individualized programs based on various factors such as age, gender, and cultural background.

We are looking for an analytical, empathetic Intervention Specialist to assist us with designing and implementing individualized programs for children with special educational and social adjustment needs. The Intervention Specialist will consider factors such as language, sexual orientation, developmental level, religion, and health status when making recommendations. Create and maintain records of progress, and collaborate with parents to refer children to psychologists and other therapists.

To ensure success you will make informed observations and assist with designing effective programs. Preferred applicants are knowledgeable, compassionate, and have outstanding observation skills.

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About the School:

As the premier Pre-K to Grade 12 private school in Kuwait, American United School (AUS) strives to be “A Better Choice” for the children of Kuwait nationals and expatriates, alike. Located in Sabah Al Salem, Kuwait, AUS is a purpose-built campus with state of amenities.

Not only is AUS dedicated to providing the best education for our students, but we are also committed to providing top-notch professional development opportunities for its educators. We provide resources, ongoing learning opportunities, and support for educators to develop the knowledge and skills needed to improve instruction. This blended support is provided by external partners, school leaders, instructional coaches, grade-level chairs, and content team leaders.

In May of 2018, American United School achieved the rare 10-year International Accreditation designation from the Council of International Schools (CIS) and by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA-CESS) for the period of May 2018 to May 2028.

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