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Arabic Teacher

Etqan Global Academy

Doha , Qatar

Shared furnished accommodation

Airfare provided

Start date: August 2020

Job
School

Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 10

Student Level:

Early Childhood, Elementary

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 5 years of teaching experience
Major: Arabic Language
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License
Work Visa Eligibility: Jordan, Tunisia

Additional School Requirements:

Minimum of five years of outstanding teaching experience
Outstanding experience and philosophy in further developing the culture and ethos of the academy in sustaining high standards
Outstanding understanding of pedagogical practices linked to new educational technologies
Excellent communication skills
Culturally sensitive

Job Benefits:

Remuneration package includes:

Shared furnished accommodation
Public medical Insurance
Annual summer vacation with airfare to the country of residence
Transportation for work and shopping
End-of-service gratuity (as per Qatar’s Labor Law)
Residency permit fees

Job Description:

Etqan Global Academy of Doha, Qatar, is seeking a full time experienced Arabic Elementary Teachers for the year starting August 2020.

EGA offers an advanced education program in Doha, Qatar; an IB (PYP) in addition to the Qatari Arabic Curriculum for grades Pre-KG to G5. We plan for natural growth up to grade 12 in successive years.

EGA education philosophy emphasizes inquiry, stimulates curiosity, and fosters comprehension and creativity. Students at the EGA acquire and practice strong leadership skills and develop a sense of global responsibility.

School Campus

The school operates out of a purposely built campus that comprises separate buildings for male and female students, one serves kindergarten to grade 9, and one serves G10-12. The total enrollment capacity of the campus is +3000 students. The land plot size is 60,000M2, which is located on the Northside of Doha.

Responsibilities

To be familiar with the values and beliefs expressed in the philosophy of the IB/PYP and to work to translate them into daily classroom practices in a global environment
To carry out the duties and requirements of the school as assigned by the Elementary Principal and PYP Coordinator
To teach Arabic department subjects (Arabic, Islamic and Qatar’s Social Studies, in the context of the IB/PYP curriculum
To work with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning
To involve students actively in learning activities that stimulate curiosity and critical thinking
To maintain students’ portfolios and records
To actively participate in professional development

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

BACKGROUND

Etqan Global Academy (EGA) is Canadian leadership led IB PYP accredited school, an IB MYP Candidate, and a CIS member school that offers an advanced education model in Doha, Qatar in addition to the Qatari Curriculum for the Arabic Language, Islamic, and Social Studies. As of the academic year 2025/2026, we provide schooling to Pre-KG to Grade 10 students, and we plan for natural growth up to grade 12 in successive years.

EGA's education philosophy emphasizes inquiry, stimulates curiosity, and fosters comprehension and creativity. Students at the EGA acquire and practice strong leadership skills and develop a sense of global responsibility.

SCHOOL CAMPUS

The school operates out of a purposely built campus situated on a 60,000 square meter land plot in the Northside of Doha. As of the academic year 2024/2025, our enrolment is 1,850 students; however, the school campus' total enrolment capacity is 4,650 students.

VISION

We aim to prepare future leaders who contribute to the rise and prosperity of Qatar and the world.

MISSION

Our mission is to maintain students' identity while developing their emotional intelligence, enabling them to achieve excellence academically and professionally.

MOTTO

Great Minds DON'T Think Alike!

SAFER RECRUITMENT & CHILD PROTECTION STATEMENT

Etqan Global Academy (EGA) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers, and contractors to share this commitment.

As part of our safer recruitment process, all successful candidates will be required to:

Undergo rigorous background checks, including criminal record checks from their current and previous countries of residence.
Provide a minimum of two professional references, including one from their most recent employer.
Participate in comprehensive safeguarding training as part of the induction process.
Adhere to EGA’s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, which aligns with international best practices and CIS accreditation standards.

EGA upholds a culture of vigilance, and any concerns regarding child protection or welfare will be taken seriously and responded to promptly.

By applying to this position, candidates acknowledge their understanding of and commitment to upholding child protection and safeguarding protocols at all times.

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