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Teaching Positions - Dubai American Academy - GEMS Education - Dubai, UAE Position Overview Teaching jobs in Dubai American curriculum schools attract very high search interest due to tax-free salaries, strong inspection ratings, and global career pathways. GEMS Education Dubai is inviting exceptional educators to join Dubai American Academy, its flagship American school, delivering world-class education from PreK to Grade 12, complemented by the IB Diploma Programme. Job Details Country: UAE City: Dubai Industry: Education Function: Classroom Teaching Salary: 12000-18000 monthly (Market estimated) Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Job Type: Full-time Position Overview Teaching roles at Dubai American Academy focus on delivering outstanding learning experiences within an American curriculum environment enriched by international best practice and the IB Diploma Programme. Educators are expected to inspire a love of learning, contribute to academic excellence, and support the holistic development and wellbeing of a diverse international student body. Key Responsibilities * Deliver high-quality teaching aligned with the American curriculum and IB framework where applicable * Create engaging, inclusive, and student-centred learning environments * Plan and deliver lessons that promote critical thinking, creativity, and academic excellence * Use assessment data to monitor progress and support personalised learning * Maintain high expectations for achievement, behaviour, and wellbeing * Collaborate with colleagues to share best practice and support curriculum development * Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress and development * Contribute to extracurricular activities, school events, and community initiatives * Uphold GEMS Education values and school policies Ideal Profile * Bachelor's Degree in a relevant subject with a recognised teaching qualification * Proven classroom teaching experience in an American or international curriculum school * Strong subject knowledge and effective classroom practice * Commitment to continuous professional development and reflective teaching * Ability to thrive in a diverse, high-performing international school environment * Experience with IB Diploma Programme preferred Skills Set * Classroom teaching and lesson delivery * Curriculum planning and assessment * Student engagement and differentiation * Classroom management * Communication and collaboration * Commitment to student wellbeing and inclusion Why Join Us * Teaching opportunities at a flagship American curriculum school in Dubai * Outstanding KHDA-rated school with a strong reputation for excellence * Competitive tax-free salary and comprehensive benefits package * Access to world-class professional learning and development * Long-term career growth within the GEMS Education global network About the Company Dubai American Academy is part of GEMS Education Dubai and is the organisation's flagship American school. Rated Outstanding by the KHDA for 13 consecutive years, accredited by CIS and NEASC, and authorised to deliver the IB Diploma Programme, DAA offers educators the opportunity to work in a premium learning environment recognised for academic excellence, innovation, wellbeing, and global standards.

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