Islamic Studies Teacher

6300 Independence Pkwy, Ste A, Plano, TX 75023
We are seeking a passionate Islamic Studies Teacher to join our afterschool program for K-8 students. Ideal candidates will play a pivotal part in nurturing young minds by teaching the fundamentals of Islam, stories of the Prophets, and cultivating strong moral values.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging lessons that cover Islamic fundamentals, Prophet stories, and values.
  • Ensure age-appropriate delivery of content tailored to K-8 students.
  • Utilize creative teaching methods to spark curiosity and maintain student interest.
  • Implement the provided curriculum effectively to foster a love for Allah, Prophets, and Islam.
  • Promote prophetic character development and ethical values among students.
  • Create a supportive and interactive classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
  • Manage and resolve conflicts among students in a positive and constructive manner.
  • Report all physical and behavioral student incidents promptly and communicate effectively with administration and parents.
  • Ensure the environment is clean, organized, and equipped with necessary supplies and materials.

Requirements:

  • Strong knowledge of Islamic teachings and Prophet stories.
  • Experience teaching Quran or Islamic Studies to children, particularly in an educational setting.
  • Excellent class management and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to inspire and motivate students while maintaining discipline.
  • Commitment to creating a positive and enriching learning experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Islamic Studies, Education, or related field (preferred).

Job Details: 

  • Part-time
  • Start Date: August 13, 2024 
  • Pay: $20 - $25 Per hour 
  • Days per week:  Mon - Fri
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