Arabic Teacher – MYP Arabic Language Acquisition / Learning Diversity

About the role

Wellspring Learning Community seeks an Arabic teacher for its Middle Years Programme (MYP) who will teach Arabic while supporting students with diverse learning needs. The role centres on differentiated teaching, inclusive learning and collaboration so that every student can progress and reach their potential. The position is based in Beirut, Lebanon.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, inquiry-based Arabic lessons adapted to each student's language proficiency and learning needs.
• Adapt teaching strategies, materials and assessments to meet diverse learning abilities.
• Provide individualized support and help develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) where applicable.
• Work with the Learning Diversity Coordinator, teachers, counselors, parents and external specialists to support student progress.
• Monitor, document and evaluate student development, adjusting strategies as needed.
• Foster a positive, safe and inclusive environment that promotes student wellbeing and participation.
• Maintain effective communication with students, parents and colleagues.
• Take part in professional development and improve inclusive teaching practice.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Arabic Literature, Education, Special Education or a related field.
• Fluency in English.
• Demonstrated experience teaching Arabic to non-Arabic speakers.
• Experience supporting students with diverse learning needs; special or inclusive education experience is an advantage.
• Previous experience in an IB environment, particularly the MYP, is an advantage.

Required skills

• Knowledge of differentiated instruction and inclusive teaching strategies.
• Strong communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills.
• A caring, reflective, open-minded and student-centered approach.

Candidates apply by submitting their CV through the school's careers contact.