Teach in the UAE - Licensed Teachers Needed for Public School Teaching Jobs in Abu Dhabi

  United Arab Emirates

• Other Cities in United Arab Emirates: 
Abu Dhabi

Length of Position: 2 years

Description: Teach Away is currently accepting applications for teaching jobs in the Middle East to teach within the Abu Dhabi public school system. Teaching in the local primary schools allows teachers to gain international teaching experience while experiencing a fascinating culture and earning a lucrative salary. Retired teachers are welcome to apply.

Highlights:
Contract Details
Start Dates: Monthly Start Dates; August 2010
Contract Duration: 2 years

Location: Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. Abu Dhabi, the 2nd largest city in the UAE after Dubai, offers a beautiful climate year round and is located on an island on the coast of the Persian Gulf. Al Ain is the fourth largest city in the UAE and is a beautiful natural oasis.

Student Level: The majority of placements are in primary school with a limited number of middle and high school placements.

Additional Details:
- Tax free salary between 12,300 and 20,400 AED per month (4000-6300CAD or 3300-5500USD)
- Ample vacation time (approx. 2 months during the summer) + all national holidays.
- Pre-paid yearly flight for teachers, spouse and up to 3 dependents.
- Contract completion pay.
- Full Medical Insurance
- Free Housing Provided with furniture allowance.
- Tax free salary.
- Teachers can expect to save 60-70% of their salary.
- 3-5 foreign teachers/school, provides opportunity to share new cultural experiences with others.
- Retired teachers are welcome to apply.

Qualifications:
Requirements
- University Undergraduate Degree (in any discipline)
- Licensed Teacher (certified to teach in your state/province)
- Native English Speaker

Minimum Education: Bachelors

Salary / Pay: Monthly Salary: AED 12,300 - 20,400 Tax Free (approx 4,000-6,300 CAD) Working Hours: 08:00-17:00, Sunday to Thursday Visa: Sponsored by the school

Experience Required: yes

Qualifications for teaching in Abu Dhabi Teachers interested in working in Abu Dhabi must be licensed to teach in their state/province. Teachers who possess a teaching license that has been valid within the past three years will be considered for a position. Retired teachers are also welcome to apply. Teachers who have an undergraduate degree but no teaching credentials will not be considered for teaching jobs in Abu Dhabi. Teaching English as a Second Language certificates cannot replace a teaching license, accordingly teachers possessing a TESL certificate or equivalent alone will not be considered.

This Program is open to American, Australian, Canadian, European and Kiwi Participants.

Application Process Involves:

• Online Application plus Application Assessment

Post-Program Services Include:

• Alumni Network
• Exit Debriefing Abroad
• Job and Internship Network

Teach Away Inc.'s Mission Statement: Teach Away Inc. is a North American based teacher placement organization offering a wide variety of international teaching jobs with Ministries of Education and leading private schools abroad. Established in 2003, Teach Away Inc. has become a leader in international teacher recruitment through a commitment to placing the world's best educators in leading educational institutions around the globe. Each year, hundreds of teachers explore the world and experience a new culture through Teach Away Inc's international teaching programs. Teach Away Inc's partners include a wide range of educational institutions including: Elementary, Middle and High Schools; Ministries of Education; International Schools; Businesses; Summer Camps; Educational NGOs; and Private ESL Schools.

Year Founded: 2003