Arabic Preparatory Instructor - Academic Readiness

The American University in the Emirates (AUE); Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The American University in the Emirates (AUE) seeks an experienced Arabic Trainer to join its academic team. The role focuses on delivering high-quality preparatory Arabic instruction to support students' academic readiness and success in undergraduate programs.

The Arabic Trainer will help students develop foundational language skills, academic communication abilities, and reading/writing proficiency, equipping them with critical thinking skills for university study.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Arabic Language, Arabic Literature, Education, Linguistics, or related field. A Master's is preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of university-level teaching in Arabic.
• Strong knowledge of Modern Standard Arabic, grammar, reading and writing, and academic communication.
• Experience teaching preparatory/foundation programs is highly preferred.
• Ability to teach diverse student groups with varying backgrounds.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Arabic preparatory courses to develop language proficiency and academic communication.
• Prepare lesson plans, instructional materials, assessments, and exams aligned with AUE standards.
• Support students who meet entry requirements but need reinforcement in Arabic.
• Provide academic guidance, tutoring, and support to enhance performance and retention.
• Monitor progress and provide regular feedback and academic support.
• Review and enhance the Arabic preparatory curriculum, assessments, and activities.
• Coordinate with other trainers to ensure curriculum alignment and consistency.
• Maintain accurate records, progress reports, and required documentation.
• Participate in departmental meetings, training sessions, and development initiatives.

Skills

MSA Arabic

Language teaching

Academic writing

Reading skills

Critical thinking

Classroom management

Presentation skills

Diversity handling

Education

Bachelor's in Arabic Language

Master's degree preferred

Accredited university degree

Job description

The American University in the Emirates (AUE) seeks an experienced Arabic Trainer to join its academic team. The role focuses on delivering high-quality preparatory Arabic instruction to support students' academic readiness and success in undergraduate programs.

The Arabic Trainer will help students develop foundational language skills, academic communication abilities, and reading/writing proficiency, equipping them with critical thinking skills for university study.