Arabic/Islamic Studies Teacher

Responsibilities

• Deliver the required Arabic and Islamic Studies curriculum to both native and non-native speakers
• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities, including ESL and gifted students
• Maintain accurate records of curriculum plans, attendance, teaching resources, and student assessments
• Use media and technology effectively within the classroom to enhance learning
• Assess, record, and report on the academic development and progress of students
• Promote student well-being and provide guidance on educational matters
• Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and school committees
• Collaborate with colleagues on teaching materials and pastoral arrangements
• Engage in co-curricular and extra-curricular programs
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and school philosophy
• Monitor and supervise student behavior to ensure a safe and disciplined learning environment

Requirements

• B.Ed or Bachelor's degree in Arabic Language, Literature, or Islamic Studies
• PGCE, PGDE, or an equivalent Level 5 teaching qualification
• Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in a relevant subject area or age group
• Fluency in both Arabic and English
• Proficiency in using ICT to support teaching and learning

About the Company

GEMS American Academy - Qatar is a Pre-K to Grade 12 school serving over 1,070 students from 60 different nationalities. We offer an enriched American curriculum based on U.S. National Common Core Standards, providing exceptional learning experiences in a state-of-the-art environment. As part of GEMS Education, we are one of the largest private education providers in the world, dedicated to making quality education accessible to every learner.