Who We Look For

Our rigorous selection model is designed to identify graduates and young professionals who have the potential to become transformational leaders in the classroom, school and community.
We look for candidates who demonstrate the following:
- A belief in the potential of all children
- A self-awareness of their beliefs, values and behaviors
- Strong academic, personal and/or professional attainment
- Perseverance in the face of challenges
- The ability to adapt to changing environments
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate others
- Respect and empathy for individuals’ diverse experiences
- Professional etiquette and good time management
- Long-term commitment to reaching goals
- Leadership ability across a variety of settings
- Drive founded in a strong set of principles
- A growth mindset
At Teach For Qatar, we are working to provide alternative solutions to the challenges facing Qatar’s students, by providing individuals who have no prior teaching experience a unique opportunity to give back to society.
By attracting talent from outside the education sector to the teaching profession, Teach For Qatar seeks to introduce fresh perspectives into Qatar’s public schools, to not only increase the number of teachers in Qatar, but also utilize practical industry experience within the classroom.