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Middle School English Teacher

Al-Bayan Bilingual School

Kuwait City, Kuwait

US 3400 a month

Fully furnished apartment with utilities is provided.

Annual economy class airline ticket from/to the employee's nearest international airport in home city with airport pickup upon initial arrival.

Ongoing

Job
School

Contract Length: 1 year

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

Middle School

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 2 years of teaching experience
Major: English language & Literature
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License

Additional School Requirements:

Certified with a bachelor's degree in English, 2+ years of teaching experience in middle school, within a North American and/or international school environment.
Background checks will be conducted on all successful candidates.
Due to Kuwait laws, a work/residence visa will not be issued to individuals who test positive for HIV, Hepatitis B/C, and/or TB.
Fully vaccinated (Pfizer, Astra-Zeneca, Janssen) for COVID-19
Age restrictions apply on work visas issued by the local government
Due to COVID restrictions, family visas are suspended temporarily

Job Benefits:

Health Insurance
Baggage allowance
Settling-in allowance
End of service gratuity
Support for professional development

Job Description:

To teach the English language and literature to grade 7/8 classes.

Al-Bayan Bilingual School was created with a vision to prepare students for the world of today and the challenges of tomorrow. The school offers a bilingual program in which the Arabic and English languages carry equal emphasis and status, the goal of which is to bridge global progress with the traditional values of Arab culture. The school aims to foster an environment for students to develop the intellectual qualities, ethical values, and positive attitudes required for effective participation and leadership in the overall development of Kuwait and the rapidly changing world.

Al-Bayan community members take responsibility for themselves, act with honesty, treat themselves and others with respect, and model the behavior they expect from others.

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

Al-Bayan Bilingual (BBS) was established in 1977 with a vision to prepare students for the world of today and the challenges of tomorrow. The school offers a bilingual program in which the Arabic and English languages carry equal emphasis and status, the goal of which is to bridge global progress with the traditional values of Arab culture. It is a private, non-profit, coeducational, day school from Pre-K through High School.

The mission describes the school as an “Arabic and English learning community nurturing compassionate and innovative students, leading sustainable change and progress in Kuwait and the global environment.”

BBS is a large school of 2400+ students operating four school divisions on its spacious and well-equipped campus in Kuwait. It features spacious learning spaces, four gymnasiums, a theater, clinics, media centers, Makerspaces, multipurpose rooms of various sizes, ten science laboratories, computer labs, a canteen, a mosque, and open-air sports facilities. The campus is WI-FI enabled to support the “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) program in Middle School and High School and the iPad program in Pre-School and Elementary School.

We are a vibrant learning community, nurturing our faculty and staff to grow and learn with our students. As the first and largest American curriculum bilingual school in Kuwait, accredited by CIS and NEASC, we have a rich and proud tradition of achieving outstanding outcomes for our students, most of whom go on to study in leading colleges and universities in the US, Canada, and the Middle East.

BBS is committed to building a community that is dedicated to the overall development of every child in the school. We believe that quality education rests on the selection, development, and retention of a vibrant team of faculty and staff and seeks professional, experienced, dynamic and creative educators to enhance the school’s efforts in positively influencing the lives of our students.

To learn more about Al-Bayan Bilingual School, please visit www.bbs.edu.kw.

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This is a Direct to School Job

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