Are you a passionate and dedicated educator ready to inspire and challenge young minds? A leading American school in Kuwait is seeking an experienced Upper Elementary Teacher to join our dynamic team, working with students in Grades 4 and 5.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, forward-thinking environment that values creativity, critical thinking, and student-centered learning.

If you're committed to delivering engaging, high-quality instruction rooted in American curriculum standards—and excited about helping students grow into confident, capable learners—we'd love to hear from you!

Overview

Teaching in Kuwait offers a safe, enriching professional and cultural experience for educators seeking both career growth and a sense of adventure abroad. With a strong demand for qualified, passionate teachers in international and American-curriculum schools, Kuwait provides a supportive, rewarding environment for educators at all levels. Known for its welcoming community, modern infrastructure, and stable environment, Kuwait offers a comfortable lifestyle with access to international cuisine, top-tier amenities, and travel-friendly proximity to exciting destinations like Dubai, Jordan, and Turkey.

The school

Located in the heart of Kuwait, this well-established American-curriculum school offers a dynamic and inclusive learning environment for students from Pre-K through Grade 12. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, character development, and global citizenship. With state-of-the-art facilities, a diverse faculty, and a strong emphasis on creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking, it provides students with the tools they need to succeed in a rapidly changing world.

Job highlights

• Advance your career with excellent professional development opportunities and clear pathways for growth
• Thrive within a supportive and collaborative teaching community that values teamwork and care
• Collaborate with innovative educators who are leading the way in educational excellence
• Deliver instruction in a technologically advanced, forward-thinking learning environment
• Benefit from a comprehensive and competitive benefits package
• Enjoy a high quality of life with abundant sunshine and pleasant weather throughout the year

The ideal candidate

• BA Degree in Elementary Education
• At least 2 years American Curriculum teaching experience
• Demonstrated ability to establish strong, positive relationships with students and parents
• Skilled in fostering a supportive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
• Genuine passion for teaching and a commitment to lifelong learning

Facts & Figures

• Location: Kuwait
• Job type: Contract
• Duration: 1-2 years
• Salary range: Tax free salary depending on experience
• Benefits: Furnished apartment (utilities included), transport to and from school, yearly roundtrip ticket to home, health insurance, visa, tuition discount for children, end-of-year indemnity

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 CV to: Emma Momberg 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.