About this role
About the School
Our client is a well-regarded and growing private school in Abu Dhabi, expanding to a full K–12 program. They offer an American curriculum within the framework of traditional Islamic values, and are committed to giving every student the opportunity to achieve educational success.
The school follows the U.S. Common Core for English and Math, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Virginia Curriculum for all other subjects. Arabic, Islamic Studies (for Muslim students) and UAE Social Studies are also taught to meet local education requirements.
Facilities include libraries, computer suites, a gymnasium, art rooms, science laboratories, media rooms, a sports field, and audio and video recording studios.
The school is looking for warm, energetic early years teachers with strong classroom management skills and a commitment to supporting every child’s development.
- Type of school: Private English-medium school
- Students: Grades K–12
- Curriculum: American
- Position: Kindergarten Class Teacher
- Start date: January 2027
About the Contract
- Contract: 3 years, renewable
- Schedule: Monday to Friday
- Salary: AED 12,000–14,000 per month, based on experience and credentials
- Airfare: annual airfare for the teacher (not dependents)
- Housing: furnished studio apartment, about 20 minutes from campus with free optional transportation, OR an AED 50,000 annual housing allowance
- Leave: at least 8 weeks of paid annual leave plus all national holidays
- End-of-service bonus: about 1 month’s salary per year worked
- Visa: work visa provided, with UAE fees covered for the employee
- Health insurance: provided. Coverage takes over a month to activate, so travel insurance is strongly recommended.
- Tuition: free for the first child, 50% off for the second
About You
- Female (required for this position)
- Native English speaker
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Years / Early Childhood Education
- At least 2 years of kindergarten or early years teaching experience, with a reference letter
- Experience with an American curriculum required
- International teaching experience strongly preferred
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
About Private School in Abu Dhabi, UAE
An established, co-educational private school in Abu Dhabi offering an American-curriculum education from Kindergarten (KG1) through Grade 12. It is a large international K-12 school, fully accredited by Cognia, that combines international standards with the UAE's cultural values and puts equal weight on academic and extracurricular excellence in a safe learning environment.
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