Teacher - American Curriculum Education
Posted date [2026-07-27]
(ID: 48701)
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GEMS Education is one of the largest and most respected private K-12 education providers in the world, with deep roots in the UAE since 1959. A trusted name in international education, GEMS operates over 47 schools across the Middle East and North Africa, offering a diverse range of British, American, IB, and Indian curricula to more than 115,000 students. Known for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation in teaching, and world-class learning environments, GEMS Education empowers students from all backgrounds to achieve their full potential. Its inclusive and purpose-driven culture supports passionate educators in delivering impactful, future-focused education. Whether you’re an experienced teacher, school leader, or education professional, GEMS Education offers dynamic career growth, continuous professional development, and the chance to be part of a legacy that’s transforming lives through learning.... |
Job Description and Requirements
Teacher - American Curriculum EducationJob Snapshot
Role: Teacher - American Curriculum Education
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Education
Function: Teacher / Instructor
Experience: Relevant school teaching experience
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Teacher - American Curriculum Education in Dubai, UAE is an Education opportunity for an exceptional educator who can inspire curiosity, promote academic achievement and contribute to a high-performing international school community. Dubai American Academy is hiring a committed teaching professional to deliver engaging instruction, support diverse learners and uphold the standards of its established American curriculum programme.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Education
Function: Teacher / Instructor
Salary: 12000-18000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Teacher - American Curriculum Education will support student progress through well-planned instruction, effective assessment and a classroom culture
built around high expectations. The position requires an educator who can respond to different learning needs, collaborate with colleagues and contribute meaningfully to the academy\'s academic, pastoral and extracurricular programmes.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver lessons aligned with the school\'s American curriculum framework.
* Establish clear learning objectives and measurable success criteria.
* Create engaging classroom experiences that promote curiosity and independent learning.
* Adapt teaching strategies for students with different abilities and educational needs.
* Prepare appropriate resources, presentations, assignments and digital learning materials.
* Use questioning, discussion and collaborative activities to deepen student understanding.
* Monitor student participation and provide timely academic guidance.
* Design formative and summative assessments appropriate to the subject and grade level.
* Analyse assessment evidence to identify strengths, gaps and intervention priorities.
* Provide constructive feedback that supports measurable improvement.
* Maintain accurate records of attendance, achievement and student progress.
* Use educational technology to enhance instruction and classroom interaction.
* Build a respectful, inclusive and well-managed learning environment.
* Apply consistent behaviour expectations and promote responsible student conduct.
* Support students\' academic, social and emotional development.
* Communicate professionally with parents regarding progress and learning priorities.
* Work collaboratively with faculty members on curriculum planning and resource development.
* Participate in moderation, data reviews and school improvement activities.
* Engage in professional learning provided by the academy and GEMS Education.
* Contribute to extracurricular activities, school events and community initiatives.
* Promote student wellbeing and maintain a strong safeguarding culture.
* Follow academy policies, KHDA requirements and professional standards.
* Complete additional academic and supervisory duties assigned by school leadership.
Ideal Profile
* Recognised bachelor\'s degree and professional teaching qualification.
* Relevant classroom teaching experience within an appropriate subject or grade level.
* Experience in an American curriculum school is preferred.
* Strong understanding of effective teaching, assessment and student development.
* Ability to inspire students and promote a genuine love of learning.
* Excellent written and spoken English.
* Confident classroom management and behaviour-support skills.
* Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learners.
* Competence in using assessment data to improve student outcomes.
* Comfortable working with educational technology and digital learning platforms.
* Strong communication skills for engaging students, parents and colleagues.
* Collaborative approach to curriculum planning and school development.
* Commitment to inclusive education and student wellbeing.
* Willingness to contribute to wider academy life.
* Dedication to continuous professional learning and career development.
* Strong awareness of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities.
Skills Set
* American curriculum teaching
* International education
* Curriculum planning
* Lesson delivery
* Student-centred learning
* Differentiated instruction
* Formative assessment
* Summative assessment
* Student progress tracking
* Academic intervention
* Classroom management
* Behaviour management
* Educational technology
* Digital learning platforms
* Inclusive education
* Student engagement
* Parent communication
* Curriculum collaboration
* Data-informed teaching
* Student wellbeing
* Child safeguarding
* Professional development
* Extracurricular participation
* Cross-cultural communication
* Academic reporting
* School improvement
* Team collaboration
Why Join Us
This role offers the opportunity to work within a leading Dubai Education institution recognised for sustained academic excellence and a strong international community. Teachers benefit from premium facilities, structured professional learning and access to long-term career pathways across the GEMS Education network. The academy\'s established culture of achievement, wellbeing and innovation provides an excellent platform for educators seeking meaningful professional growth.
About the Company
Dubai American Academy is the flagship American school of GEMS Education, providing education from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12 alongside the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. The academy is accredited by the Council of International Schools and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and has maintained an Outstanding KHDA rating for 13 consecutive years.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver lessons aligned with the school\'s American curriculum framework.
* Establish clear learning objectives and measurable success criteria.
* Create engaging classroom experiences that promote curiosity and independent learning.
* Adapt teaching strategies for students with different abilities and educational needs.
* Prepare appropriate resources, presentations, assignments and digital learning materials.
* Use questioning, discussion and collaborative activities to deepen student understanding.
* Monitor student participation and provide timely academic guidance.
* Design formative and summative assessments appropriate to the subject and grade level.
* Analyse assessment evidence to identify strengths, gaps and intervention priorities.
* Provide constructive feedback that supports measurable improvement.
* Maintain accurate records of attendance, achievement and student progress.
* Use educational technology to enhance instruction and classroom interaction.
* Build a respectful, inclusive and well-managed learning environment.
* Apply consistent behaviour expectations and promote responsible student conduct.
* Support students\' academic, social and emotional development.
* Communicate professionally with parents regarding progress and learning priorities.
* Work collaboratively with faculty members on curriculum planning and resource development.
* Participate in moderation, data reviews and school improvement activities.
* Engage in professional learning provided by the academy and GEMS Education.
* Contribute to extracurricular activities, school events and community initiatives.
* Promote student wellbeing and maintain a strong safeguarding culture.
* Follow academy policies, KHDA requirements and professional standards.
* Complete additional academic and supervisory duties assigned by school leadership.
Ideal Profile
* Recognised bachelor\'s degree and professional teaching qualification.
* Relevant classroom teaching experience within an appropriate subject or grade level.
* Experience in an American curriculum school is preferred.
* Strong understanding of effective teaching, assessment and student development.
* Ability to inspire students and promote a genuine love of learning.
* Excellent written and spoken English.
* Confident classroom management and behaviour-support skills.
* Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learners.
* Competence in using assessment data to improve student outcomes.
* Comfortable working with educational technology and digital learning platforms.
* Strong communication skills for engaging students, parents and colleagues.
* Collaborative approach to curriculum planning and school development.
* Commitment to inclusive education and student wellbeing.
* Willingness to contribute to wider academy life.
* Dedication to continuous professional learning and career development.
* Strong awareness of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities.
Skills Set
* American curriculum teaching
* International education
* Curriculum planning
* Lesson delivery
* Student-centred learning
* Differentiated instruction
* Formative assessment
* Summative assessment
* Student progress tracking
* Academic intervention
* Classroom management
* Behaviour management
* Educational technology
* Digital learning platforms
* Inclusive education
* Student engagement
* Parent communication
* Curriculum collaboration
* Data-informed teaching
* Student wellbeing
* Child safeguarding
* Professional development
* Extracurricular participation
* Cross-cultural communication
* Academic reporting
* School improvement
* Team collaboration
Why Join Us
This role offers the opportunity to work within a leading Dubai Education institution recognised for sustained academic excellence and a strong international community. Teachers benefit from premium facilities, structured professional learning and access to long-term career pathways across the GEMS Education network. The academy\'s established culture of achievement, wellbeing and innovation provides an excellent platform for educators seeking meaningful professional growth.
About the Company
Dubai American Academy is the flagship American school of GEMS Education, providing education from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12 alongside the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. The academy is accredited by the Council of International Schools and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and has maintained an Outstanding KHDA rating for 13 consecutive years.
