Teaching Vacancies in Kuwait

Various vacancies at the American Baccalaureate School Kuwait

The American Baccalaureate School is an AdvancED (US) accredited non-profit K-12 school offering a challenging American curriculum enabling students to achieve their fullest social, intellectual, emotional and physical potential. The American Baccalaureate School currently has the following positions available for the 2012 – 2013 academic year. Successful applicants would be required to be able to arrive in Kuwait on August 20th in order to start work on August 22nd:

KG

KG1 English Teacher

Elementary

English Teacher

Math Teacher

Curriculum Coordinator

Dean of Students

Middle School/High School

English Teacher

Math Teacher

French Teacher

Science Teacher

Contracts are for 2 years. Salary and benefits are calculated on an individual basis dependent upon experience; however, the following is a general guide:

• Tax-free competitive salary- $32,000 to $78,000 (US Dollars) per year.

• Economy air fare from point to point origin - Reimbursed.

• Paid summer leave for approximately 65 consecutive days.

• Excursion air fare allowance to and from point of origin for summer leave – Reimbursed.

• Housing Options: KD 200 per month housing allowance, or furnished housing.

• Paid utilities (except telephone) when in ABS housing.

• Transportation to and from the school for 6 weeks from first official day of work for

new overseas employees – usually starting at the end of August. Employees who

arrive late will receive two weeks of transport.

• Assistance with finding permanent personal transport will be provided.

• Baggage and shipping allowance of $200 US (with receipts).

• Group Life, Personal Accident and Workmen's compensation insurance.

• Paid private health insurance.

• Assistance with processing work visa, residency, and driving license.

• Kuwaiti visa expense (for 2+ year contracts only) reimbursable after completing first

academic year + 3 months of second academic year.

• Opportunities for after school tutoring to earn extra wages.

• Professional development workshops.

• Up to 2 days leave for attending a recruiting fair for non-returning faculty (with prior

approval of the administration).

• 2 personal days annually (must be pre-approved).

• Tuition discount for up to two dependent children.

• End of service award in accordance with Kuwait labour law.

To apply either visit the employment section of our school website (http://www.abs.edu.kw) and apply online or send resume and recent photograph to recruiting@abs.edu.kw

$32,000 to $78,000 (US Dollars) per year.