Upper Elementary Teacher

Details
Location

Umm Qarn, Qatar

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Upper Elementary Teacher needed at a school in Doha, Qatar. Join a passionate and student-centered team.

About the School:

A school in Doha, Qatar, committed to academic excellence and student wellbeing, offering a world-class American curriculum to students from Pre-KG to Grade 12.

The Opportunity:

A school is seeking an Upper Elementary Teacher to join a dynamic and passionate team. This role involves delivering engaging lessons aligned with the American curriculum while fostering critical thinking, independence, and a strong foundation in core subjects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the American curriculum framework.
  • Teach core subjects including English, Math, and Science.
  • Implement student-centered instructional practices that encourage inquiry and critical thinking.
  • Integrate technology and hands-on learning experiences to support active learning.
  • Assess and monitor student progress through formative and summative assessments.
  • Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where students feel supported and confident.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to strengthen curriculum development and instructional practices.
  • Contribute to the wider life of the school through extracurricular activities and community engagement.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or a related field.
  • A recognized teaching qualification (PGCE, B.Ed., or equivalent).
  • Experience teaching Upper Elementary grade levels.
  • Experience with or training in an American curriculum framework.
  • A commitment to student-centered learning and inquiry-based learning.
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills.

Preferred

  • Experience in an international school setting.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a culturally responsive and inclusive environment.
  • Strong collaboration and reflective practice skills.
  • Experience with technology integration in the classroom.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive tax-free salary.
  • Housing allowance or accommodation.
  • Annual flights for staff and their families.
  • Comprehensive medical insurance.
  • Professional development opportunities.