Islamic Studies- Middle School

Bayaan Academy · 2 months ago
Department
Quran, Arabic, and Islamic Studies - BA
Employment Type
Hourly

We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Islamic studies Instructor to join our Bayaan Academy team.


Minimum Requirement:

  1. Degree in Islamic Studies from a well reputed institute or college. Coursework must have covered reviewing the entire tafseer of the Quran, studying essential mutoon of fiqh, and a comprehensive reading of hadith under a qualified scholars
  2. Fluent in speaking and writing English
  3. Ability to digital technology to create engaging lesson plans
  4. Ability to connect with kids and always using a positive behavior intervention model


Key Responsibilities

   1. Teaching Duties

  1. Lesson Planning: Prepare and organize lesson plans that cover the Islamic Studies curriculum, ensuring that lessons are engaging and informative.
  2. Teaching: Conduct regular classes, ensuring that students understand the Islamic texts, their meanings, and the application of Islamic teachings in daily life.
  3. Quranic Interpretation (Tafseer): Provide explanations and interpretations of Quranic verses to enhance students' understanding.
  4. Ethical and Moral Lessons: Impart lessons on Islamic ethics and morals derived from the Quran.

     2. Administrative Tasks

  1. Student Assessment: Evaluate students' progress through regular tests, quizzes, and assignments.
  2. Record Keeping: Maintain records of students’ attendance, progress, and performance.
  3. Parent Communication: Communicate with parents about their children's progress and any concerns.
  4. Resource Management: Manage educational resources, such as textbooks, workbooks, and digital tools.
  5. Curriculum Development: Participate in the development and improvement of the Quranic studies curriculum.

     3. Personal Development

  1. Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional development through courses, workshops, and conferences related to Quranic studies and teaching methodologies.
  2. Religious Study: Stay updated with new interpretations, scholarly works, and contemporary issues in Islamic theology.
  3. Community Involvement: Participate in community events and activities to promote Islamic teachings and values.

Additional Responsibilities

  1. Counseling: Provide spiritual and moral guidance to students.
  2. Extracurricular Activities: Organize and participate in extracurricular activities related to Islamic culture and traditions.
  3. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other teachers and staff to create a supportive learning environment.


The ideal Quran studies teacher will not only imparts religious knowledge but also contributes to the overall development of their students and the community.


Benefits:

  1. Work from home!
  2. Competitive Compensation
  3. Join our Family of 100+ Muslim Staff working in an Islamic Environment
  4. Opportunity to contribute to impactful educational initiatives.
  5. Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.