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Elementary Principal (Girls Campus)

Teach abroad in Kuwait! Teach Away is hiring an Elementary Principal to join one of the American Creativity Academy's excellent campuses.

More about these amazing schools:

  • The schools are currently accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA) 
  • The academic curriculum is based on the Core American Standards Curriculum
  • The Academy offers a comprehensive sports activities program to all students including volleyball, soccer, basketball, track and field, and many more!
  • Technology in classrooms including Classroom DOJO
  • The successful applicant will maintain proper order in the school and oversee daily operations of the school
  • Supervise, assist and evaluate teachers and support personnel encouraging their professional growth
  • Assign duties to and work closely with the Assistant Principal, HODs, Lead Teachers and Counselors
Posted: January 2019
LocationSalmiya, Kuwait
Start DateAugust 2019
Contract Length2 Years
Eligible CandidatesDirector/Principal
Student LevelElementary, Middle School
Monthly SalaryUSD 5400 - 9000
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

  • Furnished two-bedroom apartment with all the utilities (location determined by availability)
  • Education allowance: Full tuition for 2 dependent children at ACA, 50% tuition for third child (Under the age of 18)
  • Daily scheduled transportation between school housing and ACA campuses
  • Yearly round-trip ticket to home of record for the Principal and 2 dependents, as applicable
  • International health insurance for Principal and 2 dependents, as applicable
  • Small settling in allowance upon arrival in Kuwait (Approx $1000 USD)
  • Small excess baggage allowance upon arrival in Kuwait (Approx $500 USD)
  • Visa related expenses for Principal upon arrival in Kuwait (Approx $130 USD) 
  • Monthly phone bill allowance
  • Professional development allowance ($1600 USD approx)

Qualifications and Requirements

Education RequiredMaster
MajorEducation or a related field
Additional School Requirements
  • Experience: A minimum of 2 years experience as a Principal, preferably at Elementary level.
  • Reasoning ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. 
  • Language skills: Ability to read, analyze and interpret the most complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints.