Posted: 1 week ago
Bachelor's degree from a recognized and accredited post-secondary institution
The school prefers to hire teachers with advanced degrees and at least two (2) years of full-time teaching experience
Valid passport up to 3 years
Official degrees and their transcripts
Valid teaching certificate
An official copy of previous teaching experience letters, clearly stating the length of years of experience
Must be under the age of 60 due to VISA requirement
Must have a clean FBI Report/ Background Check
(Please check the Kuwait Embassy for Work VISA requirements)
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, or related field
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a counselor in an educational setting
- Strong understanding of the Common Core curriculum
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with students, parents, and faculty members
Values and Attitudes:
- Commitment to providing holistic support to high school students
- Empathy towards the needs and challenges faced by adolescents
- Dedication to fostering a positive learning environment
- Respect for diversity and inclusivity within the school community
If you meet the above criteria and are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of high school students, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position at The Universal American School - Kuwait.
Block 212, Mousa Bin Nassir Street, Hawally, Kuwait Hawally, 82Q4+6RV, Hawally 72451, Kuwait
The Universal American School – Kuwait, (UAS), is a non-profit, private, coeducational, college-preparatory day school serving a multi-national student body of approximately 1800 students from nursery to grade 12. The school’s Owner: Mrs. Nora Al Ghanim is supported by an Advisory Board composed of 7 members who represent various aspects of Kuwait’s Business, Academic, Medical, and Political demographics. UAS is a member of the Council of International Schools (CIS) and is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).
The Universal American School, celebrating its 50th year as a non-profit, private co-educational, college-preparatory day school serving an international student body of approximately 1730 Pre-School-12 students. Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), the school is located on a two-acre site in Hawally, a suburb of Kuwait City.
All teachers are highly qualified and experienced educators. UAS offers an American, student-centered academic program, enhanced with a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) options. Extra-curricular offerings include student government, National Honor Society, Model United Nations, drama, art, computer, and sustainability. Additionally, a variety of athletics (basketball, swimming, soccer, volleyball, badminton, and track & field), and the Center for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS) round out a well-balanced learning community.
Our facility features swimming pools, an indoor gymnasium, a 320-seat auditorium, a well-equipped health clinic, and four high school and two middle school science labs. The school utilizes a wireless technology environment with a well-developed Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program.
UAS graduates attend top universities as global citizens. We invite you to join something truly special. Please visit our website at www.uas.edu.kw for more specifics about our school.






Please note that Teach Away provides information on behalf of schools and cannot accept liability for information provided or policies schools may adopt. Be sure to verify all details that apply to you, and check for the latest visa and work permit requirements. For any questions regarding job postings, please contact the school directly.
Teach Away believes in diversity and inclusivity, and that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and be considered fairly and equally for employment. We ensure all schools we work with adhere to our pledge to promote inclusivity and diversity in education and recruitment practices.

Bachelor's degree from a recognized and accredited post-secondary institution
The school prefers to hire teachers with advanced degrees and at least two (2) years of full-time teaching experience
Valid passport up to 3 years
Official degrees and their transcripts
Valid teaching certificate
An official copy of previous teaching experience letters, clearly stating the length of years of experience
Must be under the age of 60 due to VISA requirement
Must have a clean FBI Report/ Background Check
(Please check the Kuwait Embassy for Work VISA requirements)
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, or related field
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a counselor in an educational setting
- Strong understanding of the Common Core curriculum
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with students, parents, and faculty members
Values and Attitudes:
- Commitment to providing holistic support to high school students
- Empathy towards the needs and challenges faced by adolescents
- Dedication to fostering a positive learning environment
- Respect for diversity and inclusivity within the school community
If you meet the above criteria and are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of high school students, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position at The Universal American School - Kuwait.
Please note that Teach Away provides information on behalf of schools and cannot accept liability for information provided or policies schools may adopt. Be sure to verify all details that apply to you, and check for the latest visa and work permit requirements. For any questions regarding job postings, please contact the school directly.
Teach Away believes in diversity and inclusivity, and that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and be considered fairly and equally for employment. We ensure all schools we work with adhere to our pledge to promote inclusivity and diversity in education and recruitment practices.
Block 212, Mousa Bin Nassir Street, Hawally, Kuwait Hawally, 82Q4+6RV, Hawally 72451, Kuwait
The Universal American School – Kuwait, (UAS), is a non-profit, private, coeducational, college-preparatory day school serving a multi-national student body of approximately 1800 students from nursery to grade 12. The school’s Owner: Mrs. Nora Al Ghanim is supported by an Advisory Board composed of 7 members who represent various aspects of Kuwait’s Business, Academic, Medical, and Political demographics. UAS is a member of the Council of International Schools (CIS) and is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).
The Universal American School, celebrating its 50th year as a non-profit, private co-educational, college-preparatory day school serving an international student body of approximately 1730 Pre-School-12 students. Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), the school is located on a two-acre site in Hawally, a suburb of Kuwait City.
All teachers are highly qualified and experienced educators. UAS offers an American, student-centered academic program, enhanced with a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) options. Extra-curricular offerings include student government, National Honor Society, Model United Nations, drama, art, computer, and sustainability. Additionally, a variety of athletics (basketball, swimming, soccer, volleyball, badminton, and track & field), and the Center for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS) round out a well-balanced learning community.
Our facility features swimming pools, an indoor gymnasium, a 320-seat auditorium, a well-equipped health clinic, and four high school and two middle school science labs. The school utilizes a wireless technology environment with a well-developed Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program.
UAS graduates attend top universities as global citizens. We invite you to join something truly special. Please visit our website at www.uas.edu.kw for more specifics about our school.





