AIS Kuwait Announces VacanciesKUWAIT: The American International School Kuwait (AIS) has announced multiple employment opportunities for the 2027–2028 academic year, inviting applications from qualified teachers and experienced education professionals for positions across its Elementary, Middle and High School departments.
The latest vacancies include leadership positions such as MS Assistant Principal, MS Dean of Students and HS Dean of Students, along with teaching opportunities for ES Homeroom Teacher and ES PE Teacher. All positions are full-time roles based in Kuwait.
The school is looking for candidates with relevant academic qualifications, professional teaching licences or certifications and experience in the education sector. Experience with the International Baccalaureate (IB), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Primary Years Programme (PYP) will be preferred for the respective roles.
1. MS Assistant Principal – Middle School
Department: Middle School
Academic Year: 2027/2028
Location: Kuwait
Job Type: Full Time
The American International School Kuwait is inviting applications for the position of Middle School Assistant Principal for the 2027–2028 academic year.
The selected candidate will assist the Principal in the administration, leadership and day-to-day operation of the Middle School division. The role involves supporting the school’s leadership team in managing academic and administrative activities and ensuring the smooth functioning of the division.
The Assistant Principal will also be expected to assume the responsibilities of the Divisional Principal in the Principal’s absence. The position requires an experienced education professional with strong leadership abilities, effective communication skills and the capacity to make sound decisions.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Master’s degree.
- Bachelor’s degree from an internationally accredited institution.
- Teaching licence or certification.
- At least eight years of experience in education.
- A minimum of three years of leadership experience.
- International Baccalaureate (IB) experience preferred.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent written communication, presentation, speaking and listening abilities.
- Effective conflict-resolution skills.
- Strong organisational abilities.
- Sound decision-making and problem-solving skills.
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2. MS Dean of Students – Middle School
Department: Middle School
Academic Year: 2027/2028
Location: Kuwait
Job Type: Full Time
AIS Kuwait is seeking applications for the position of Middle School Dean of Students for the 2027–2028 academic year.
The Dean of Students will play an important role in supporting student wellbeing, behaviour and school culture. The position focuses on promoting a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment in which students can develop academically and personally.
The successful candidate will provide leadership and support in matters related to student welfare and behaviour while helping to maintain a positive school atmosphere. The role requires a professional who can build strong relationships with students and colleagues, address challenges effectively and contribute to student success.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Master’s degree.
- Bachelor’s degree from an internationally accredited institution.
- Teaching licence or certification.
- At least five years of experience in education.
- A minimum of two years of leadership experience.
- Middle Years Programme (MYP) experience preferred.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities.
- Excellent written communication, presentation and listening skills.
- Conflict-resolution skills.
- Strong organisational capabilities.
- Effective decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
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3. HS Dean of Students – High School
Department: High School
Academic Year: 2027/2028
Location: Kuwait
Job Type: Full Time
The school has announced an opening for the position of High School Dean of Students for the 2027–2028 academic year.
The selected candidate will provide leadership and support in areas related to student wellbeing, behaviour, attendance and school culture. The role aims to promote student accountability, engagement and success while maintaining a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment.
The position requires an experienced education professional with leadership capabilities and the ability to build effective relationships with students and colleagues. The successful candidate should be able to contribute to a school culture that encourages responsibility, participation and student development.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Master’s degree.
- Bachelor’s degree from an internationally accredited institution.
- Teaching licence or certification.
- At least five years of experience in education.
- A minimum of two years of leadership experience.
- International Baccalaureate (IB) experience preferred.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent written communication, presentation and listening abilities.
- Conflict-resolution skills.
- Strong organisational capabilities.
- Effective decision-making and problem-solving skills.
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4. ES Homeroom Teacher – Elementary School
Department: Elementary School
Academic Year: 2027/2028
Location: Kuwait
Job Type: Full Time
The American International School Kuwait is inviting applications for the position of Elementary School Homeroom Teacher for the 2027–2028 academic year.
The position is intended for qualified teaching professionals who have experience in delivering engaging, inquiry-based and student-centred instruction. The selected teacher will work within the Primary Years Programme (PYP) framework and support students’ academic, social and personal development.
The role involves creating an effective classroom environment, encouraging student participation and using appropriate teaching strategies to address the different learning needs of students.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in education from an internationally accredited institution.
- Teaching licence or certification.
- At least two years of teaching experience.
- Primary Years Programme (PYP) experience preferred.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Strong classroom-management abilities.
- Excellent relationship-building skills.
- Effective differentiation strategies.
- Experience with data-informed instructional practices.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Good organisational abilities.
- Commitment to student wellbeing and safeguarding.
- Dedication to continuous professional growth.
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5. ES PE Teacher – Elementary School
Department: Elementary School
Academic Year: 2027/2028
Location: Kuwait
Job Type: Full Time
AIS Kuwait is also recruiting an Elementary School Physical Education (PE) Teacher for the 2027–2028 academic year.
The successful candidate will deliver engaging, inquiry-based and student-centred instruction within the Primary Years Programme framework. The role involves supporting students’ academic, social and personal development through physical education and appropriate teaching practices.
The position is suitable for qualified Physical Education professionals with teaching experience and the ability to create an engaging and supportive learning environment for elementary school students.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education from an internationally accredited institution.
- Teaching licence or certification.
- At least two years of teaching experience.
- Primary Years Programme (PYP) experience preferred.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Strong classroom-management skills.
- Excellent relationship-building abilities.
- Effective differentiation and data-informed instructional practices.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Good organisational abilities.
- Commitment to student wellbeing and safeguarding.
- Dedication to professional growth.
Candidates with the required academic qualifications and teaching experience are encouraged to apply.
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Summary of Available Positions
| Position | Department | Experience Required |
|---|---|---|
| MS Assistant Principal | Middle School | 8 years in education, including 3 years in leadership |
| MS Dean of Students | Middle School | 5 years in education, including 2 years in leadership |
| HS Dean of Students | High School | 5 years in education, including 2 years in leadership |
| ES Homeroom Teacher | Elementary School | 2 years of teaching experience |
| ES PE Teacher | Elementary School | 2 years of teaching experience |
How to Apply
Interested candidates can submit their applications through the official American International School Kuwait careers portal. Applicants should visit the relevant job links provided under each position and review the eligibility criteria before submitting their applications.
The vacancies are full-time positions based in Kuwait for the 2027–2028 academic year. Candidates are advised to ensure that they meet the educational, professional and experience requirements specified for their preferred roles.
Experience in the International Baccalaureate (IB), Middle Years Programme (MYP) or Primary Years Programme (PYP) will be considered an advantage for the relevant positions.
Note: Salary details and application deadlines were not included in the supplied vacancy information. Candidates should refer to the official recruitment pages for further details and the latest application updates.
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