High School Art Teacher (Aug 2027)

About the role

Dubai American Academy (DAA), GEMS Education's flagship American curriculum school in the UAE, is welcoming expressions of interest from outstanding High School Art Teachers for a position starting in August 2027. The school is particularly keen to hear from experienced American curriculum and/or IB educators who are passionate about academic excellence and inspiring confident, curious learners.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and interactive Art lessons to high school students, following the school's curriculum and educational standards.
• Develop and implement creative and effective teaching strategies to inspire a love for Art and foster critical thinking skills.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a positive and supportive learning environment.
• Ensure continuity in the delivery of curriculum content.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture that encourages curiosity and exploration.
• Participate in parent-teacher conferences and maintain open communication with parents regarding student progress.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment opportunities and professional learning.

Required profile

• Experience as an American curriculum and/or IB educator.
• Passion for academic excellence and for inspiring confident, curious learners.

What we offer

• A position at GEMS Education's flagship American curriculum school.
• An outstanding KHDA rating for 13 consecutive years.
• CIS and NEASC accreditation and authorisation to deliver the IB Diploma Programme.
• Exceptional professional development and career progression through GEMS Education.
• Outstanding facilities within a thriving international community.