MS/HS Social Studies Teacher AY26/27

Teach in Dubai..! Middle and High School ELA/SST Teacher required for August 2026! Ignite School recruits motivated, dynamic, qualified and experienced international faculty who are best able to engage our students in creative and innovative learning. The staff of Ignite School are themselves supported with a peer-led professional learning community shaped by reflective practice and collaboration. Ignite School shapes creative and innovative “21st century citizens of the world” through a sustainability focused, student-centered learning environment that celebrates diversity. We seek to instill exemplary character and life-long learning skills in our students through inclusive school life programs and extracurricular activities that empower and challenge the realization of potential in each of our individual learners. Every Ignite School student feels welcome, accepted, safe, valued and happy. Host-country national students feel they have the potential to make a valuable social, cultural and economic contribution to the wellbeing of their local community and to their country. The American curriculum is rigorous, relevant and service oriented with curriculum design that adheres to international best practice. Our inquiry-based learning model provides a platform for development of creative processes that weave together sustainable development, science, mathematics, [coding and design] technology, analysis, logic, debate and innovation. Our holistic approach to learning encourages the physical, social, intellectual and emotional development of our students through real world experiences as well as inside our high quality learning facilities. With the aid of learning technology, students develop the 21st century citizenship skills of critical thinking, complex problem solving, collaboration, cognitive flexibility, emotional intelligence and creativity. Interviews are conducted through Skype/ Google Meet. Subject & grade level Subjects: Education, Social Studies Grade levels: Gr. 7, Gr. 8 Requirements Minimum Education: Bachelor Teaching Experience: 1+ years Licenses & Certifications: Teaching Credential/License Additional School Requirements: Education Required: Bachelor Minimum Teaching Experience: 2 years of teaching experience Major: Social Studies, Education Required Certificates: US Certified Teaching Credential/License Valid teacher certification for the subject and level you are being hired to teach Candidates holding valid and relevant New York State teacher certification preferred 2 years of recent post-certification teaching experience Minimum of Bachelor’s degree, ideally a Bachelor or Masters of Education Candidates must have experience of teaching in a US district school offering the Common Core State Standards (New York State experience preferred) Fluent English speaker Visa Eligible Citizenships: US Benefits Health Insurance Paid Leave Relocation Assistance Housing Support Professional Development Travel Benefits Other benefits: End of service gratuity Housing allowance paid to employee for self Joining and departure economy class flights to/from Dubai to home of record for self Annual flights from to home of record [Economy class] for self taken once during annual leave UAE-medical insurance for self 2 year renewable contract with option for renewal Visa processing costs (excluding document certification) for self Positions of Additional Responsibility are available for suitable candidates wishing to take on greater roles within the school community Excellent career and leadership Reposted job on June 16, 2026 to get more applicants.