Teachers' Assistant ACA

Overview

Apply for Teachers' Assistant, starting August 2026 (ACA Bahrain) at SAMA Educational Company in Manama, B13, BH. This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth. CLASSROOM TEACHING ASSISTANT Early Years & Elementary School Full-Time | Local Hires Only (Applicants must be permanently residing in the Kingdom of Bahrain).

The American Creativity Academy (ACA) Bahrain is a well-established international school serving students from Pre‑K through Grade 12. We are looking for warm, dedicated, and reliable Classroom Teaching Assistants to support our teachers across Early Years and Elementary. If you are passionate about nurturing young learners and thrive in a collaborative school environment, we would love to hear from you.

• Salary BD 3,387 – BD 5,603 per year, tax‑free (based on qualifications, language proficiency & experience)
• Sick Leave 15 days at full pay; 20 days at half pay per year
• Maternity Leave 60 calendar days paid leave from date of delivery
• Paternity Leave 1 day paid paternity leave upon birth of child
• Bereavement Leave Up to 3 calendar days for immediate family bereavement
• Personal Leave 2 personal leave days per contract year
• Hajj Leave Up to 14 calendar days (once during employment, after 5 years of service)
• End‑of‑Service Indemnity As per Bahrain Labour Law
• Contract Length 2 years (renewable)

Support the classroom teacher in delivering daily lessons, preparing materials, and organising learning activities. Work with individual students or small groups under the teacher's direction to reinforce concepts and provide targeted support. Help monitor and record student progress, behaviour, and attendance as directed by the classroom teacher. Maintain a safe, organised, and welcoming classroom environment that supports student learning and well‑being.

Supervise students during transitions, breaks, recess, lunch, and dismissal as assigned. Support students' social‑emotional development by modelling positive behaviour and encouraging respectful interactions. Assist in preparing and organising classroom resources, displays, and instructional materials. Collaborate with the classroom teacher, specialists, and support staff to meet the diverse needs of all learners. Attend staff meetings, professional development sessions, and school‑wide events as required.

Maintain confidentiality regarding student information and all school matters at all times. Promote and uphold the values and ethos of ACA Bahrain at all times.

Must be a resident of the Kingdom of Bahrain. High school diploma as a minimum;
Associate's or Bachelor's degree is an advantage. Fluent English language proficiency — spoken and written (TOEFL
500+ or IELTS
6.0+ preferred for language allowance eligibility). Warm, patient, and nurturing disposition with a genuine passion for working with young children. Reliable, punctual, and a collaborative team player. Previous experience working with children in a school, early years, or educational setting. Basic understanding of child development and elementary education practices. Experience in an international or multicultural school environment.

Essential:
Must be a resident of the Kingdom of Bahrain. Bachelor's degree in related field. Fluent English language proficiency — spoken and written (TOEFL
500+ or IELTS
6.0+ preferred for language allowance eligibility). Warm, patient, and nurturing disposition with a genuine passion for working with young children. Reliable, punctual, and a collaborative team player.