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STEM Elementary Teacher

Etqan Global Academy

Doha, Qatar

Single furnished accommodation

Airfare provided

Start date: August 2020

Job
School

Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

Elementary, Middle School

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 5 years of teaching experience
Major: Elementary Science/Math
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License
Other Certification
Work Visa Eligibility: United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada

Additional School Requirements:

STEM Teacher: Be a fully qualified and experienced teacher with a Bachelor in Education majoring in Science (preferably Masters degree), and completed on campus (no distant education degrees)
IB experience is a plus

Job Benefits:

Individual furnished accommodation
Monthly utilities allowance QR200 if not covered under the accommodation lease agreement
Airfare covered from your home country to Doha upon employment
Annual summer vacation with economy airfare to your home country
Public Medical Health Insurance
Transportation with the school bus
Authentication and residency permit fees
End-of-service gratuity (as per Qatar’s Labor Law)
Professional Development

Job Description:

Etqan Global Academy (EGA) opened in August 2019 as an IB Candidacy school embracing the Canadian Curriculum of Ontario. In August 2020 we will be expanding our grades from Pre-KG to upper Elementary. Our teaching staff comes primarily from native English-speaking regions. We have established a welcoming and caring environment that focuses on moving every child to their potential.

We are seeking a certified STEM teacher to join us in August 2020.

Responsibilities

Deliver STEM-oriented instruction through project-based learning methods. 2. Attends professional development and training related to STEM programs and methodologies, staying abreast of current research
Works directly with school administrators and staff in the development, implementation, and evaluation of STEM initiatives and curriculum
Organizes, develops, and coordinates special STEM events/activities
Coaches teachers on STEM initiatives and instructional best practices in the STEM areas
Serves as liaison to prospective or selected STEM vendors, to determine the best resources, options, and innovations that will optimize the learning experience for students and staff
Initiates new programs that support the STEM vision
Shares STEM events and activities through social media, such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

BACKGROUND

Etqan Global Academy (EGA) is Canadian leadership led IB PYP accredited school, an IB MYP Candidate, and a CIS member school that offers an advanced education model in Doha, Qatar in addition to the Qatari Curriculum for the Arabic Language, Islamic, and Social Studies. As of the academic year 2025/2026, we provide schooling to Pre-KG to Grade 10 students, and we plan for natural growth up to grade 12 in successive years.

EGA's education philosophy emphasizes inquiry, stimulates curiosity, and fosters comprehension and creativity. Students at the EGA acquire and practice strong leadership skills and develop a sense of global responsibility.

SCHOOL CAMPUS

The school operates out of a purposely built campus situated on a 60,000 square meter land plot in the Northside of Doha. As of the academic year 2024/2025, our enrolment is 1,850 students; however, the school campus' total enrolment capacity is 4,650 students.

VISION

We aim to prepare future leaders who contribute to the rise and prosperity of Qatar and the world.

MISSION

Our mission is to maintain students' identity while developing their emotional intelligence, enabling them to achieve excellence academically and professionally.

MOTTO

Great Minds DON'T Think Alike!

SAFER RECRUITMENT & CHILD PROTECTION STATEMENT

Etqan Global Academy (EGA) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers, and contractors to share this commitment.

As part of our safer recruitment process, all successful candidates will be required to:

Undergo rigorous background checks, including criminal record checks from their current and previous countries of residence.
Provide a minimum of two professional references, including one from their most recent employer.
Participate in comprehensive safeguarding training as part of the induction process.
Adhere to EGA’s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, which aligns with international best practices and CIS accreditation standards.

EGA upholds a culture of vigilance, and any concerns regarding child protection or welfare will be taken seriously and responded to promptly.

By applying to this position, candidates acknowledge their understanding of and commitment to upholding child protection and safeguarding protocols at all times.

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