Elementary Arabic Teacher

Elementary Arabic Teacher Margate, FL Job Details Part-time $20 - $25 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Teamwork Interpersonal skills Engaging lesson design (student motivation techniques) Working with children Education Teaching Full Job Description Position Overview Fig Tree Montessori is seeking a dedicated and thoughtful Arabic Language Teacher to guide elementary students in developing a meaningful relationship with the Arabic language. This role goes beyond traditional language instruction—fostering comprehension, expression, and connection to Qur'anic Arabic within a Montessori-inspired, child-centered environment. The ideal candidate is warm, reflective, and able to meet children where they are while nurturing a love for language. Key Responsibilities Teach Arabic language to elementary students with a focus on listening, speaking, reading, and writing Introduce and support understanding of Qur'anic Arabic in age-appropriate and meaningful ways Design and adapt curriculum to meet diverse learner needs, honoring different entry points and pacing Integrate Montessori principles and elements of self-directed learning into language instruction Create engaging, purposeful work that encourages independence and intrinsic motivation Foster a classroom environment rooted in respect, adab, and strong student-teacher relationships Observe students closely and adjust instruction based on developmental readiness and progress Collaborate with classroom guides and staff to ensure alignment with the broader curriculum Communicate effectively with families regarding student growth and development Qualifications Experience teaching foreign language to children, preferably in an elementary setting Strong proficiency in Arabic, including familiarity with Qur'anic Arabic Ability to create and adapt curriculum for a range of learners Understanding of, or willingness to learn, Montessori and/or Reggio-inspired approaches Appreciation for child-led, self-directed learning environments Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build authentic, respectful relationships with children Degree in Foreign Language Education, Arabic, Linguistics, or a related field preferred or demonstrated experience and understanding of effective foreign language instruction Key Attributes Warm, patient, and grounded presence with children Reflective and adaptable in teaching practice Strong communication and collaboration skills Passion for language, culture, and meaningful education This role is ideal for someone who sees language as more than vocabulary and grammar—but as a living bridge to meaning, identity, and understanding.

Pay:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person