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Upper Elementary Teachers (Grades 3-5)

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 2025

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Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 2

Student Level:

Elementary

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 3 years of teaching experience
Major: Elementary education
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License

Additional School Requirements:

Qualifications:

A Bachelor’s in Elementary Education and experience with upper elementary students
A passion for supporting children through key developmental milestones with creativity and patience
Skills in designing rigorous, motivating lessons that cater to diverse learning needs

Job Benefits:

AUS offers a competitive salary package, transportation, housing, medical insurance, visa sponsorship, airline tickets to and from point of origin, annual home leave, re-location allowance. Teachers with school-age children enjoy free tuition.

Job Description:

Empower Future Thinkers as Our Upper Elementary Teacher!

Step into a classroom where young minds are eager to question, explore, and connect ideas. As our Upper Elementary teacher, you will guide students as they grow into independent thinkers, supporting their academic and personal development in a vibrant, nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Create engaging lessons that challenge students to think critically and creatively
Foster an encouraging space where children feel empowered to express ideas and take learning risks
Support each child’s unique strengths, helping them develop confidence and a love for learning
Build strong partnerships with families, working collaboratively to support student success

If you are excited to guide young learners through their formative years and inspire them to reach new heights, we would love to meet you!

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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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About Kuwait:

Licensed teachers can teach in Kuwait's private international schools for the chance to experience life in the Middle East while earning an excellent salary and benefits. Hot and sunny year-round, Kuwait's welcoming residents and beautiful weather make for an incredible experience teaching overseas.

Capital: Kuwait City

Language: Arabic, English

Population: 4.35 million (140th)

Major Religion(s): Islam, Christianity

Climate: Hot/Humid

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