Teacher

Job description:

Elementary Muslim Teacher

We are actively looking to hire a Elementary Teacher for our full-time Islamic School. ICMA will offer competitive salary for qualified candidates.

Education, Training, and Experience Requirements:

At least three years of relevant experience, bachelor’s degree in applicable field of education from an accredited college or university

Meets Maryland state certification requirements in an appropriate field of education

Good understanding of Islamic morals and principles

Must be a practicing Muslim

Possess excellent oral and written communication and human relations skills

Must pass background investigation

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Education

Implement a curriculum based on the Quran and Sunnah integrated with Montgomery County Schools’ standards and benchmarks in math, centered on the spiritual and intellectual growth and well-being of the whole child, and differentiated for student learning styles

Manage and engage with students at all levels and show compassion to assist students with learning

Establish strong communication with families concerning their children’s growth.

Use technology and other tools to create lessons, manage assignments, and teach with creativity

Understand the teaching/learning process and provide instruction that reflects multiple perspectives and multicultural education

Bring a high degree of moral and Islamic values with passion for teaching is required.

Very good knowledge of child development

Must enjoy working with children

Attention to detail

Great amount of patience and flexibility

Outstanding communication, interpersonal and leadership skills

Design the classroom environment to foster and promote a hands-on learning experience

in an Islamic environment

Organize and manage classroom and social events (during field trips, etc.)

Design and teach rigorous, engaging lessons using a variety of effective and appropriate

teaching methods and materials.

Teach personal, social, and emotional skills

Use various tactics, stories, and games to motivate children to participate

Regularly communicate with parents

Identify and assist students who need additional assistance

Evaluate children’s performance and progress and offer improvement plans

Administer placement testing and determine appropriate placement for students at the

start of the school.

Work cooperatively with administrative staff to meet the educational needs of the students.

Maintain a professional commitment by pursuing professional development/continuing

Participate in Parent-Teacher conferences.

Participate in extracurricular activities that may be scheduled outside of school hours.

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