8 Head Of School jobs in Kuwait

Overview

An established international school is seeking a highly experienced Head of Mathematics Department to lead its Middle and High School programs. The ideal candidate will bring a strong academic foundation, extensive leadership experience, and a deep understanding of the American curriculum.

This well-established international school in Kuwait offers a dynamic and inclusive learning environment for students from Pre-K through Grade 12. With a student body of approximately 800 learners, the school follows a rigorous American curriculum and emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and global citizenship.

The institution is known for its innovative teaching practices, strong community engagement, and commitment to holistic education. It fosters a collaborative culture among staff, students, and families, aiming to inspire lifelong learning and personal growth. The school operates under a private educational group with a decade-long reputation for quality education and professional development.

Faculty members benefit from a supportive leadership team, ongoing training opportunities, and a vibrant multicultural atmosphere.

• Strategic Leadership Role Take charge of a well-established Mathematics Department, shaping curriculum delivery and academic outcomes across Middle and High School.
• Prestigious International Setting Work in a respected American curriculum school in Kuwait, known for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development.
• Professional Growth Join a forward-thinking institution that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous professional development.
• Diverse & Inclusive Community Be part of a vibrant, multicultural team of educators from around the world, fostering global perspectives in education.
• Immediate Impact Step into a role with immediate joining, allowing you to make a difference from day one.
• Supportive Environment Benefit from a strong leadership team, modern facilities, and a culture that supports both student success and staff wellbeing.
• Competitive Package Attractive salary and benefits aligned with experience and qualifications, plus relocation support for international hires.

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Mathematics
• Minimum of 15 years of teaching experience
• At least 10 years in a Head of Department or equivalent leadership role
• Proven expertise in delivering and managing American curriculum standards
• Must be available for immediate relocation to Kuwait

• Location: Kuwait
• Job type: Contract
• Duration: Renewable contract
• Salary: Competitive tax-free salary and benefits package

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Join to apply for the Dean or Director of Academic Curriculum and Program Development role at American International University, Kuwait .

Position Overview:
American International University (AIU) is seeking a forward-thinking and collaborative Director of Academic Curriculum and Program Development to lead efforts in instructional quality and curriculum advancement across all schools. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in higher education and a proven ability to guide academic programs in both general education and specialized disciplines, including complex and technical fields such as engineering, computing, business, design, and biotechnology. Candidates without higher education experience will not be considered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee curriculum development, review, and alignment across academic departments and schools.
• Partner with faculty to enhance course design, learning outcomes, and assessment strategies.
• Promote best practices in teaching, instructional innovation, and academic program design.
• Guide the development, approval, and revision of academic programs and courses.
• Ensure consistency and quality in curriculum delivery across disciplines.
• Design and deliver faculty professional development related to curriculum and instruction.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement in academic content and pedagogy.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Curriculum & Instruction or a closely related field; doctorate preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of curriculum development and academic leadership experience at the university level.
• Proven ability to manage academic programs in a variety of disciplines, including technical and professional fields.
• Strong understanding of instructional design, pedagogy, and program evaluation.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives.
• International or multicultural academic experience is preferred.

Note: Applicants must have experience in higher education curriculum leadership . K-12-only experience will not be considered.

• Not Applicable

• Full-time

• Education and Training

• Higher Education

Dean or Director of Academic Curriculum and Program Development
Location: Kuwait, Relocation Required (Assistance provided)

Note: Position accepts unaccompanied candidates only

Position Overview:
American International University (AIU) is seeking a forward-thinking and collaborative Director of Academic Curriculum and Program Development to lead efforts in instructional quality and curriculum advancement across all schools. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in higher education and a proven ability to guide academic programs in both general education and specialized disciplines, including complex and technical fields such as engineering, computing, business, design, and biotechnology. Candidates without higher education experience will not be considered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee curriculum development, review, and alignment across academic departments and schools.


• Partner with faculty to enhance course design, learning outcomes, and assessment strategies.


• Promote best practices in teaching, instructional innovation, and academic program design.


• Guide the development, approval, and revision of academic programs and courses.


• Ensure consistency and quality in curriculum delivery across disciplines.


• Design and deliver faculty professional development related to curriculum and instruction.


• Foster a culture of continuous improvement in academic content and pedagogy.
  

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Curriculum & Instruction or a closely related field; doctorate preferred.


• Minimum of 5 years of curriculum development and academic leadership experience at the university level.


• Proven ability to manage academic programs in a variety of disciplines, including technical and professional fields.


• Strong understanding of instructional design, pedagogy, and program evaluation.


• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives.


• International or multicultural academic experience is preferred.
  

Note: Applicants must have experience in higher education curriculum leadership . K-12-only experience will not be considered.