Job Details
Role Start Date
30 August 2024
Applications Close
20 June 2024
Min. Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Min. Experience
2 Years
Cover Letter
Not required
Introduction:
The Universal American School - Kuwait is a leading international school located in Asia Kuwait. We offer an exceptional education to students from diverse backgrounds, preparing them for success in the global community. Our mission is to provide a challenging and supportive learning environment that fosters intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and social responsibility.
Position: High School Physical Education Teacher
We are seeking an experienced and passionate High School Physical Education Teacher to join our Physical Education department.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Education or related field
- Minimum of 2 years teaching experience at the high/secondary school level
- Strong knowledge of history subject matter
- Familiarity with Common Core curriculum standards
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues
Values and Attitudes:
At The Universal American School - Kuwait, we value educators who embody our core values of respect, integrity, compassion, excellence, diversity & inclusion. We seek individuals who demonstrate a commitment to creating a positive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported.
If you are passionate about teaching history at the high school level within an international setting that values diversity & inclusion while fostering academic excellence then this position may be perfect for you!
Benefits
Accommodation
A fully furnished apartment that is a one-minute walk to the UAS campus. Includes internet, a free laundry facility and utilities paid. A workout gym, library, large screen t.v. and a relaxing zone is available in the basement of the single housing building for all housed residents. A large gathering area the venue for many wonderful events planned by the housing committee. The apartment manager is on call 24 hours to assist and keep the grounds safe. A weekly trip to the grocery store is provided. Pets are allowed with proper medical papers. This is a non smoking facility with designated smoking areas.
Flights/Transport
Round trip tickets are provided annually to your home of origin.
Medical
World wide coverage with emergencies covered in Canada and US. Co-pay 10KD with medications and tests fully covered. IF one parent employed at UAS child is covered. The option of insurance coverage of non- teaching spouse at an additional cost to the individual.
Other
1. Professional Development: external up to 200kd annually
inside Kuwait up to 300 KD annually
Registration costs paid for one regional conference. If selected to be a presenter for NESA conference-ticket, hotel and conference registration paid in full.
2. Additional Income: tutoring, coaching a sports team, head of a department, and AP teacher.
Bonus
After 2 years of service -350KD added
After 6 years of service-500 KD added
After 10 years of service-750 KD added
Bonuses are added in September of year 3 at UAS and beyond.
Yearly increments of percents are added after year one, between 2-5, between year 6-10 and after 10 years and more.
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Limited access
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- Ability to create a unique educator profile that holds your references and important documents, such as teaching qualifications, all in one location.
- Access to our entire database of schools to discover your next teaching role.
- Submission of three job applications.
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