Upper Elementary Teacher - August 2026

Northview International School (NVIS) is seeking a passionate and student-centered Elementary Teacher to join our growing international team in Doha, Qatar.

We are looking for an educator who is committed to providing enriching learning experiences that foster critical thinking, independence, and a solid grounding in key subjects.

About Northview International School

Northview International School is an American curriculum institution serving a vibrant and diverse community in Doha, Qatar. Our educational approach emphasizes academic excellence, student wellbeing, and the development of confident, globally-minded learners.

At NVIS, we promote an active, inquiry-based learning process, with teachers creating engaging classroom environments that encourage curiosity, collaboration, and critical thinking.

The Role

The successful candidate will be tasked with teaching Upper Elementary grades, delivering engaging lessons that are in line with the American curriculum framework and helping students develop strong academic skills while fostering independence in their learning journey.

Key responsibilities encompass:

• Designing and executing engaging lessons that comply with the American curriculum
• Teaching core subjects such as English, Math, and Science
• Utilizing student-centered teaching methods that encourage inquiry, discussion, and critical thinking
• Integrating technology and hands-on learning opportunities to support active engagement
• Assessing and monitoring student progress through both formative and summative evaluations
• Creating a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel valued and confident
• Collaborating with colleagues to improve curriculum development and teaching practices
• Contributing to the wider school community through extracurricular activities and community engagement

Qualifications and Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or a related field
• A recognized teaching qualification (PGCE, B.Ed., or equivalent)
• Experience teaching Upper Elementary grades
• Familiarity with or training in an American curriculum framework
• A dedication to student-centered and inquiry-based learning
• Strong classroom management and communication skills

Experience in an international school setting is preferred but not required.

The ideal candidate will be:

• A student-focused educator who appreciates active and engaging learning
• Enthusiastic about guiding students as they develop independence and critical thinking skills
• Collaborative, reflective, and committed to continuous professional development
• Flexible and culturally aware in an international environment
• Dedicated to supporting the academic and personal growth of students

What We Offer

Northview International School offers a competitive international benefits package that includes:

• Competitive tax-free salary
• Housing allowance or accommodation
• Annual flights
• Medical insurance
• Opportunities for professional development
• A supportive and collaborative international school community

Interested candidates are invited to submit:

• A cover letter
• An updated CV
• Contact information for at least two professional references

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Northview International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will undergo appropriate background checks.

Apply via the WhatSchool platform.