Arabic Teacher

Position Description

SCHOOL / SITE ISG Dammam DIVISION / DEPARTMENT Elementary / Primary POSITION TYPE Teacher WORKS DAYS / HOURS 47 days @ 8 hours per day POSITION STATUS Substitute SALARY CODE Substitute ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS Dependent POSITION START DATE As soon as possible APPLICATION DEADLINE Until filled REPORTS TO Shina George, Assistant Principal REQUISITION NUMBER 01-2425-144

Summary

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Elementary School Arabic Teacher, who will be a key member of the department and will be responsible for delivering the study of Saudi Arabian history, Islamic culture as well as the Arabic language.

Position Duties

The successful candidate will be able to effectively:

• Demonstrate a commitment to the safety and security of children and young people (child protection).
• Plan and deliver lessons in accordance with the goals and objectives of a clearly defined and documented curriculum.
• Inspire students to learn more about the rich history and culture present in Saudi Arabia.
• Create an environment where students passionately exercise agency in their learning.
• Contribute to the creation and revision of the Arabic program.
• Share interests and passions with students through the after-school program.
• Deliver an active, hands-on and student-centered program to promote learning.
• Maintain a safe learning environment for students at all times.
• Observe, monitor and record student progress.
• Respond appropriately to the range of individual needs and abilities within the class.
• Collaborate with colleagues.
• Embody, uphold, and promote the ISG Learning Principles:
  • Students learn best with voice and choice.
  • Learning is a reflective practice.
  • Learning requires a safe, collaborative environment.
  • Learning requires feedback for growth.
  • Learning inspires passionate engagement.
  • Learning from failure requires a growth mindset.
  • Appropriate challenge engages and motivates learners.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Elementary School Assistant Principal.
  

Qualifications and Knowledge

The ideal candidate will have:

• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in a related field of study.
• University degree in Arabic Language.
  

Experience and Skills

The ideal candidate will have:

Experience

• Prior experience as an elementary school Arabic teacher.
• Proficient with Google Suite and Microsoft Office.
• Deliver a program according to the precepts of the Common Core Standards, but within an international context.

Skills

• Excellent command of both Arabic and English, verbal and written.