Arabic A Teacher – Al Mushrif

Overview

• **Vacancy Ref:**

V-Mus-2026-010

• **Department:**

Academic

• **Grade / Level:**

Cycle 1

• **Education:**

Bachelor's Degree

• **Experience:**

American (Common Core / US Standards)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Arabic Language, Arabic Literature, Education with a specialization in Arabic, or a closely related field from a recognized university.
• A Master's degree in a relevant discipline is preferred.
• Possession of a valid and recognized teaching certification/license from a US state or an equivalent international teaching qualification recognized in the UAE.
• Native or near-native fluency in Arabic (both written and spoken) is essential.
• Demonstrated proficiency in English (written and spoken) for effective communication within an international school environment.
• 2.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2-3 years of full-time, post-qualification teaching experience in Arabic Language (Arabic A) to Cycle 1 students (KG1 - Grade 5).
• Proven experience teaching within an American curriculum framework is highly advantageous.
• Prior experience in an international school setting, particularly within the UAE or Gulf region, is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to engage and inspire young learners in a culturally diverse classroom environment.
• 3.

Required

• **Pedagogical Expertise:**
• Strong understanding and application of effective teaching methodologies tailored for Cycle 1 Arabic A learners.
• Ability to differentiate instruction to cater to varying student abilities and learning styles.
• Proficiency in designing, implementing, and assessing engaging, age-appropriate lessons.
• Competence in utilizing educational technology to enrich the learning experience.
• Excellent classroom management skills promoting a positive and productive learning environment.
• **Interpersonal & Communication:**
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English.
• Strong collaborative skills to work effectively with colleagues, parents, and school leadership.
• High degree of cultural sensitivity and ability to interact respectfully with a diverse community.
• **Organizational & Professional:**
• Excellent organizational and time management capabilities.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
• Adaptability, resilience, and a positive attitude.

4. Curriculum Knowledge

• In-depth knowledge and practical experience teaching Arabic A following

American Common Core State Standards (CCSS)

• for English Language Arts, adapted for Arabic language instruction, or other recognized US national/state standards.
• Familiarity with US curriculum frameworks, assessment practices, and pedagogical approaches suitable for Cycle 1.
• Ability to align lesson planning, instruction, and assessment with US curriculum objectives and expected learning outcomes for Arabic A.

5. UAE-Specific Requirements

• Full compliance with all regulations, policies, and guidelines stipulated by the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK).
• Eligibility to obtain or possession of an ADEK Professional Educator License.
• Successful completion of all mandatory ADEK and UAE security and background checks.
• Understanding and appreciation of UAE culture, heritage, and educational directives.
• Willingness to participate in school-based and ADEK-mandated professional development programs.
• Apply at:
• https://recruitment.icschools.ae/apply?branch\=Al%20Mushrif&vacancy\=34