Elementary Homeroom Teacher – Starting August 2026

About the role

An international school in Kuwait City is hiring an elementary school teacher to start in August 2026. The teacher delivers lessons that meet students' requirements, interests and capabilities, builds good relationships with students and takes an interest in their well-being. The school is CIS and MSA accredited and follows the Core American Standards Curriculum.

Key responsibilities

• Provide direct instruction and supervision to students and follow the prescribed curriculum for each grade level.
• Help children develop problem-solving skills and encourage lifelong learning.
• Assist in creating and selecting curriculum, materials and supplies, and report on student progress to the Principal.
• Maintain accurate records of academic and behavioural performance and hold regular parent conferences.
• Inculcate respect for religion, Islamic morality and virtues such as honesty, justice and industry.
• Support student activities and after-school clubs, attend grade-level and staff meetings, and refer students in difficulty to support personnel.
• Supervise students in the classroom, hallways, playground and during breaks, and use only textbooks approved by the Board of Trustees and the Ministry of Education.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in elementary education.
• Valid teaching license.
• Preferred 1-2 years of experience; new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Proficient knowledge of teaching strategies and methods.

What we offer

• Salary of $2,500 - $3,500 USD per month, tax-free.
• Annual airfare for the teacher and one dependent, and a private furnished one-bedroom apartment with utilities paid.
• National and school holidays, health insurance, settling-in allowance, education allowance covering tuition for up to two children, PD allowance and end-of-contract bonus.
• Two-year contract.