Art Teacher

American School Dhahran (ASD)

Aug 13, 2026

Position Description

Location	Al Khobar, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
School / Site	American School Dharan
Division / Department	High School
Position Type	Teacher
Subject / Stages
Works days / Hours	191 Days @ 8 Hours per day
Position status	Full Time
Salary code	Teacher
Eligible Applicants	Saudi, Dependent
Position start date	As Soon As Possible
Application deadline	Until filled
Reports To	Brent A. Wingers, Principal
Requisition Number	04-2627-074

Summary

We are looking for an Art teacher to teach our high school students. The Art teacher will be part of a dynamic and highly successful Art department. 

Position Duties

The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Demonstrate commitment to the safety and security of children and young people (child protection).
• Be flexible and adaptable to changes including changes with regards to distance learning if necessary.
• Plan and deliver HS art and IB visual arts lessons in accordance with the goals and objectives of a clearly defined and documented curriculum.
• Deliver an active, hands-on, and student-centered program to promote learning in art courses for students at the High school levels.
• Guide and support IB students in developing their portfolios.
• Maintain student's attendance records, grades, and other required records.
• Evaluate and grade student's class works and assignments.
• Compile, administer, and grade examinations.
• Assist students who need extra help with their coursework.
• Observe, monitor, and record student progress.
• Respond appropriately to the range of individual needs and abilities within the class.
• Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
• Plan and facilitate exhibitions and art shows for students to showcase their work.
• Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.
• Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
• Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
• Support district and school initiatives with professionalism.
• Demonstrate creativity.
• Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
• Provide supervision to students “after school activity” or coach/assistant coach the athletic team.
• Maintain a safe learning environment for students and staff at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Assistant Principal or Principal.

Qualifications and Knowledge

The ideal candidate will have:

• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree (Master’s degree preferred).

• Certification as a teacher.

Experience and Skills

The ideal candidate will have:

Experience

• Experience as an Art teacher, preferably at high school levels. 

Skills

• Excellent command of English, both written and oral.
• Highly-developed classroom management skill.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Sound knowledge of  Google Suite and Microsoft Office.
• Maturity to handle a range of situations.
• Loyalty and a high level of confidentiality.

JOB CODE: 04-2627-074