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Library Media Specialist MS/HS

Great opportunity for an innovative educator to create an invigorating and student friendly center for learning, and research in a newly purpose built facility. We are looking for the educator that can evaluate and produce information through the active use of a broad range of tools, resources and information technologies, and (particularly at the high school level and also integrate technology into the curriculum, which requires a keen understanding of how new technologies enhance the learning process for students while adhering to rigorous standards. Come join us and assist in developing a world class (library) and media center.

Posted: December 2018

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Location	Kuwait, Kuwait
Start Date	August 2019
Contract Length	2 Years
Eligible Candidates	Librarian
Student Level	Middle School, High School
Number of Vacancies	1

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates	Teaching Credential/License
Education Required	Bachelor
Work Visa Eligibility	United States (USA)
Major	Library Science
Additional School Requirements
Bachelor degree in Library Science, Major in Education Prior teaching experience at the Middle and High school level

About the School

As the premier Pre-K to Grade 12 private school in Kuwait, American United School (AUS) strives to be “A Better Choice” for the children of Kuwait nationals and expatriates, alike. Located in Sabah Al Salem, Kuwait, AUS is a purpose-built campus with state of amenities. Not only is AUS dedicated to providing the best education for our students, but we are also committed to providing top-notch professional development opportunities for its educators. We provide resources, ongoing learning opportunities, and support for educators to develop the knowledge and skills needed to improve instruction. This blended support is provided by external partners, school leaders, instructional coaches, grade-level chairs, and content team leaders. In May of 2018, American United School achieved the rare 10-year International Accreditation designation from the Council of International Schools (CIS) and by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA-CESS) for the period of May 2018 to May 2028.