Description:
Position Title: Islamic Studies Teacher – Full-time / Occasional
Reports to: Principal
Mission, Vision, and Goals of Marifah School: Marifah School is dedicated to providing a holistic and inclusive learning environment that seamlessly integrates Islamic values into academic excellence. Our vision is to nurture compassionate, knowledgeable, and morally grounded individuals who contribute positively to society. Our goals include academic proficiency, Islamic values integration, student well-being, cultural diversity celebration, community engagement, and continuous improvement.
Teacher Responsibilities:
- Curriculum Development and Delivery
- Design and deliver comprehensive Islamic Studies curriculum for students from JK to Grade 8.
- Integrate Islamic teachings, values, and practices into daily lessons and activities.
- Student Assessment and Support
- Assess student understanding of Islamic concepts and adjust instruction accordingly.
- Cultivate a respectful and inclusive classroom environment where students learn Islamic principles.
- Collaboration and Communication
- Collaborate with colleagues to incorporate Islamic teachings across the curriculum.
- Maintain regular communication with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
- Professional Development and Engagement
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance Islamic teaching skills and knowledge.
- Supervise Islamic Studies-related extracurricular activities or events.
- Islamic Ethos and Role Modeling
- Serve as a role model by embodying Islamic values and principles in conduct and demeanor.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Studies, Religious Studies, or a related field.
- Teaching certification recognized by relevant educational authorities.
- In-depth knowledge of Islamic teachings, jurisprudence, and ethics.
- Previous teaching experience, preferably in Islamic education.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to personal and professional growth in accordance with Islamic principles.
Application Process: Please apply by uploading cover letter and CV or by email to careers@marifah.ca. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those with appropriate backgrounds and experience will be contacted.
This teaching position at Marifah School provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to the vibrant educational community by fostering academic excellence and the integration of Islamic values. If you are passionate about shaping the minds of young learners within the framework of Islamic principles, we welcome you to join our dedicated team.