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Work at AISY

Join a team that knows every child by name. AISY is a branch of the American International School of Jeddah (established 1952), and we’re seeking experienced educators to teach PreK3–Grade 8 in Yanbu. If you’re passionate about whole-child learning and student-centered teaching, we’d like to meet you.

Why Teach at AISY

At AISY, every scholar is known by name. You’ll teach in small classes where you can deeply know your students, innovate, and see the impact of your work. Our school is rooted in authentic American curriculum (aligned to AERO and the Common Core), with specialist teachers in Arabic, Islamic Studies, PE, art, and music weaving together a whole-child education. Your role: nurture curiosity, build academic foundations, and help young scholars discover their strengths in a safe, warm, rigorous community backed by the AISJ standard.

A bright, modern AISY classroom where teachers work with small groups
AISY staff and students together at a community event

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in the subject area from an American accredited university
  • Minimum of two years of full-time teaching experience
  • Knowledge of the American curriculum and teaching methods
  • Strong computer skills with experience integrating technology into instruction
  • Excellent oral and written communication abilities
  • Strong collaborative skills
  • Native or bilingual English proficiency
  • Advanced degree in the subject area
  • Valid teaching certification from an accredited body
  • International teaching experience

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a competitive package designed to support educators relocating to and living in Saudi Arabia:

  • Competitive tax-free salary
  • Health insurance
  • Relocation allowance
  • Fully-furnished housing
  • Professional development allowance
  • Roundtrip airfare home
  • Dependent tuition discounts

A Respected Legacy

AISY is a branch of the American International School of Jeddah, a U.S.-accredited school (Middle States; member of CIS and NESA) that has set the standard for American education for over 70 years. We bring that same rigor, care, and educational philosophy to our 10,000+ sqm campus in the Royal Commission, Yanbu. When you teach at AISY, you’re part of a trusted international school tradition.

Life in Yanbu

Yanbu is a welcoming coastal city on the Red Sea, known for safety, modern amenities, and a strong international community. Teachers at AISY enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with fully-furnished housing, beautiful beach surroundings, and easy access to the broader region. Join a school community of 20+ nationalities and 30+ family events a year — your colleagues become your friends and neighbors.

Current Vacancies (2026-2027)

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the following positions:

  • Lower Elementary Homeroom Teacher
  • Upper Elementary Homeroom Teacher
  • Middle School Subject Teacher — Mathematics & Science
  • Middle School Subject Teacher — English & Humanities

How to Apply

Ready to join a school where every child is known by name? Contact our team with your CV, cover letter, and teaching experience:

Our admissions team reviews applications year-round. Interested in learning more about AISY first? Book a tour to meet the team and walk the campus.

Ready for the next step?

Apply now for year-round admissions, or book a tour to see the campus your child will call home.