Teacher – Humanities – Yas American Academy – AY2026/27

Job Overview

Aldar Education is seeking a dedicated and passionate Humanities Teacher for Yas American Academy for the Academic Year 2026/27. This role involves delivering high-quality education to students within Abu Dhabi’s leading private K-12 education group, focusing on inspiring, nurturing, and empowering the next generation.

Company Overview

Aldar Education is Abu Dhabi’s leading private K-12 education group and one of the UAE’s most established education providers serving over 31,000 students across a network of 27 schools, delivered by educators from more 100+ nationalities. Founded in 2007 and backed by Aldar Group, our schools are defined by globally benchmarked outcomes, exceptional teaching, and authentic partnerships with families. We are committed to developing the whole person — academically, socially, emotionally, and physically — through personalised learning and unique enriching experiences. At the intersection of international academic excellence and deep local insight, we deliver education that is both globally rigorous and culturally grounded. Guided by the UAE’s vision for a sustainable, knowledge-based economy, Aldar Education combines scale, expertise, and a distinctive ecosystem of schools and strategic partnerships including collaborations with world-renowned institutions to bring advanced programmes and innovative pedagogies to the UAE. Complementing our schools, Aldar Training Academy (ATA) empowers educators, school leaders, and the wider community through over 150 high-quality courses focused on building leadership capacity and a future-ready workforce that supports the UAE’s ambitious economic vision. United by a single purpose — to inspire, nurture, and empower the next generation — Aldar Education equips every learner to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: 3 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective Humanities lessons according to curriculum standards.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance departmental and school-wide initiatives.
• Participate in extracurricular activities and school events.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance and academic performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Humanities or a related field.
• Proven experience teaching Humanities at the K-12 level.
• Strong understanding of curriculum development and pedagogical practices.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and classroom management skills.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students from diverse backgrounds.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within Aldar Education.
• Work in a dynamic and multicultural educational environment.
• Access to comprehensive professional development programs through Aldar Training Academy.
• Contribute to shaping the next generation in a leading UAE educational institution.
• Supportive and collaborative work culture.