Grade 6-10 Social Studies Teacher August 2026

Northview International School (NVIS) is seeking a committed and student-oriented Middle/High School Social Studies Teacher to join our growing international faculty in Doha, Qatar.

We are looking for an educator who is passionate about delivering meaningful learning experiences, while fostering critical thinking, global awareness, and civic understanding through the study of history, geography, government, and contemporary global issues.

About Northview International School

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

At NVIS, we believe that learning should be dynamic, inquiry-based, and student-focused, with educators creating engaging classroom environments that inspire curiosity, collaboration, and critical thinking.

The Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching Social Studies to middle and high school students, providing interactive lessons that adhere to the American curriculum framework and deepen students' understanding of historical and global contexts.

Key responsibilities include:

• Creating and executing engaging Social Studies lessons consistent with the American curriculum
• Utilizing student-centered teaching strategies that encourage inquiry, discussion, and critical analysis
• Integrating technology and diverse resources to promote active learning
• Assessing and monitoring student progress through formative and summative evaluations
• Fostering an inclusive classroom atmosphere where students feel both supported and challenged
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to enhance curriculum design and instructional practices
• Engaging in the broader school community through extracurricular activities and initiatives

Qualifications and Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree in History, Social Studies, Political Science, or a related field
• A recognized teaching qualification (PGCE, B.Ed., or equivalent)
• Experience teaching Social Studies at the Middle School and/or High School levels
• Familiarity with or training in an American curriculum framework
• A dedication to student-centered learning and inquiry-driven instruction
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

Experience in an international educational setting is preferred, but not required.

The ideal candidate will be:

• An educator who emphasizes student-centered learning and believes in active, engaging education
• Passionate about helping students understand the world through both historical and contemporary lenses
• Collaborative, reflective, and committed to continuous professional growth
• Adaptable and culturally aware in an international context
• Dedicated to supporting both the academic and personal development of students

What We Offer

Northview International School offers a competitive international compensation package, which includes:

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

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit:

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

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

Northview International School is dedicated to ensuring the safety and welfare of children and young individuals. All successful candidates will undergo appropriate background checks. Apply via the WhatSchool platform.