Elementary Social Studies Teacher

Job Overview:

The Bayaan Academy Elementary Teacher will be responsible for delivering quality instruction to students in a virtual learning environment. This role involves creating engaging lesson plans, fostering a positive online classroom culture, assessing student progress, and focusing on student tarbiyah and akhlaq in and outside the classroom. 

Responsibilities:

Curriculum Development:

1. Develop and implement comprehensive, standards-based lesson plans for students in various subjects.
2. Adapt curriculum materials for online delivery, incorporating multimedia, interactive elements, and real-world applications.

Instructional Delivery:

1. Conduct live online classes using video conferencing and other virtual platforms.
2. Utilize effective online teaching strategies to engage students and promote a collaborative learning environment.

Student Assessment:

1. Design and administer assessments to measure student understanding and progress.
2. Provide timely and constructive feedback to students on assignments, assessments, and participation.

Individualized Support:

1. Offer virtual office hours for individualized support and assistance to students who may need additional help.
2. Collaborate with parents and guardians to address student concerns and provide updates on academic performance.

Classroom Management:

1. Establish and maintain a positive and inclusive online classroom environment.
2. Implement and enforce classroom rules and expectations for online behavior.

Technology Integration:

1. Utilize educational technology tools and platforms to enhance the online learning experience.
2. Provide guidance to students on the effective use of online resources and tools.

Professional Development:

1. Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in online education and subject-specific pedagogy.
2. Collaborate with other teachers and school staff to share resources and strategies.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field
2. Two years previous teaching experience, preferably in a virtual setting.
3. Strong knowledge of subject matter and a deep understanding of curriculum.
4. Teaching certification preferred
5. Proficient in using online learning platforms, video conferencing tools, and educational technology.

Benefits:

1. Work from home!
2. Competitive Compensation
3. Join our Family of 90+ Muslim Staff working in an Islamic Environment