Tahaddi is a non-governmental organization registered under Presidential Decree No. 1578. Tahaddi’s mission is to support individuals and families facing social and economic challenges in Lebanon by facilitating access to education, healthcare, and psychosocial services, regardless of nationality, religion, or social background.
The Tahaddi Education Center (TEC) provides educational opportunities for at-risk, out-of-school children in Hay el Gharbeh, south of Beirut, near Sports City. TEC is committed to fostering a safe, supportive, and child-centered learning environment that promotes academic achievement, personal development, and social inclusion.
Tahaddi Lebanon is currently recruiting an English Educator for its Primary Levels Program to cover an extended maternity leave, from September 2026 to the end of January 2027. In addition to teaching English, educators will contribute to a homework support program.
Employment: Short Term, Full Time, Onsite
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Report to: English Coordinator
Location: Hay el Gharbeh, Beirut, Lebanon
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and learner-centered educational activities for children aged 7–14, in line with TEC policies and curriculum objectives.
- Develop and implement weekly and monthly lesson plans that address students' educational needs and learning goal.
- Prepare and adapt teaching materials and resources to support diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Monitor, assess, and document students' academic progress, behavior, and social development.
- Apply positive and child-centered classroom management approaches.
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that promotes children's well-being and participation.
- Meet and collaborate regularly with the English Coordinator to review lesson plans, monitor student progress, address challenges, and improve teaching practices.
- Contribute actively to the homework support program.
- Participate in training sessions, workshops, and other professional development opportunities.
Required Competencies and Skills
- Strong classroom management and student engagement skills.
- Ability to engage and motivate children through interactive and creative teaching methods.
- Effective lesson planning, organization, and time management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children and colleagues.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Creativity, initiative, adaptability, and problem-solving skills.
- Patience, empathy, and emotional resilience when working with vulnerable children and communities.
- Commitment to and compliance with Tahaddi’s PSEAH Policy, Code of Conduct, and Child Safeguarding Policy.
- Willingness to continuously learn and improve professional practice.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in English or Education (with a specialization in English); a Teaching Diploma or recognized teaching certification is preferred.
- Previous experience teaching or facilitating learning activities for children, preferably within an NGO setting and/or with communities facing social and economic challenges
- Fluency in English and in Arabic (spoken and written).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic digital learning tools.
- Strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and non-discriminatory practices.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in challenging environments and adapt to changing needs.
- Commitment to Tahaddi's values of justice, integrity, compassion, respect, and service to vulnerable and underserved communities.
Tahaddi is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified candidates regardless of nationality, religion, gender, disability, or social background.
