Position title
Social Studies Teacher - American International School in Kuwait - August 2026 Start
Description

Help students make sense of their world—past, present, and future—as you bring Social Studies to life in our diverse American international community in Kuwait.

Overview

This Social Studies teaching job can take you around the world, and if you love the Middle East as much as we do, this is a compelling opportunity.  You’ll get to work alongside some of the best in international teaching and inspire a high-achieving cohort of students in a phenomenal learning space.  Not only that, but you’ll also get to turn your passion for travelling into a reality.

The school

This international school in Kuwait is a private KG - Grade 12 school providing an American curriculum with a STEM focus.  With the average class size being 20-23 students, 98% of the student body are Kuwaiti citizens.  Course offerings include a variety of interdisciplinary courses and a college preparatory program.  With a vision to educate lifelong learners with ethical values who will develop into leaders contributing to the global community as responsible, critical thinkers and problem solvers.  The schools’ purpose is to prepare students to become accountable, independent, and successful global citizens prepared for the challenges of international universities.  Faculty and staff are from over 28 countries.

Job highlights

  • Extensive and high-quality campus and facilities
  • A high-quality STEM program
  • Gain exceptional experience in a premium setting
  • Develop cutting-edge professional thinking
  • Generous benefits package & tax-free salary

The ideal candidate

  • Degree in your teaching subject 
  • 2+ years’ experience in your specialist subject
  • Establishes and maintains a high standard of education
  • Facilitates an inclusive learning experience for students
  • Drive to maintain and improve teaching standards
  • Excellent classroom practitioner
  • Teaching experience within the American Curriculum

Facts & Figures

  • Location: Kuwait
  • Job type: Contract
  • Duration: Renewable contract
  • Salary range: Calculated on individual basis dependent on experience
  • Benefits: Flight tickets, paid summer leave, furnished accommodation or housing allowance, baggage and shipping allowance, transportation assistance, health insurance, visa assistance, end of service award

About ASQ: The perfect match between international schools and candidates

ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional International schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions. 

Kindly send your 2-page Word Document CV to: Jacqui Truelove or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com. 

We look forward to hearing from you.

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.

Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions

Job Location
Kuwait
Base Salary
Up to GBP 30,000 per annum
Date posted
January 16th, 2026
Industry
Working Hours
Contract