Substitute Teacher 

American School Dhahran (ASD)

Sep 15, 2026

Position Description

Location	Al Khobar, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
School / Site	American School Dharan
Division / Department	Elementary/Middle School
Position Type	Substitute Teacher
Subject / Stages
Works days / Hours
Position status	Part Time
Salary code	Substitute Teacher
Eligible Applicants	Saudi, Dependent
Position start date	As Soon As Possible
Application deadline	Until filled
Reports To	Susan Jarnot-Benthem, ES/MS Principal
Requisition Number	03-2627-000

Summary

We are looking for a substitute teacher who will be a key member of American School Dhahran.

The position is primarily responsible for managing and delivering lessons according to the lesson plans developed by the regular teachers, in the absence of the regular teachers. 

Position Duties

The successful candidate will be able to effectively:

• Demonstrate commitment to the safety and security of children and young people (child protection).
• Deliver lessons to students as outlined in lesson plans developed by regular teachers.
• Motivate students to learn and participate in the classroom during lessons.
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Attend staff meetings if required.
• Supervise students outside classrooms if required.
• Coordinate with the ASD substitute teacher coordinator for ASD classroom expectations.
• Coordinate with the ASD substitute teacher coordinator for the ASD emergency protocol.
• Maintain a safe learning environment for students and staff at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal and/or the Assistant Principals.

Qualifications and Knowledge

The ideal candidate will have:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree;

Experience and Skills

The ideal candidate will have:

Experience

• Experience as a substitute teacher.
• Certification as a teacher (preferred).

Skills

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

JOB CODE: 03-2627-000