Islamic Studies Teacher (Non- Arabs)

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Islamic Studies Teacher to deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons in Islamic Studies to non-Arab students . The teacher will promote Islamic values, culture, and teachings while ensuring that content is accessible and understandable to students who do not speak Arabic as their first language.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Islamic Studies in English (or other language appropriate for non-Arab learners).
• Prepare lesson plans that align with the curriculum and age level of the students.
• Teach core Islamic topics, including:
• The Five Pillars of Islam
• The life of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
• Stories of the Prophets
• Basic Fiqh and Islamic manners
• Qur’anic values (using translations as needed)
• Islamic history and culture
• Foster a respectful, inclusive classroom environment.
• Use a variety of teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles.
• Monitor student progress and provide regular feedback to students and parents.
• Participate in school events, activities, and Islamic celebrations.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and school leadership to enhance the curriculum.
• Serve as a role model in upholding Islamic values within the school community.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Studies, Education, or a related field.
• Fluency in English (required); Arabic is a plus but not mandatory.
• Minimum [2] years of teaching experience, preferably with non-Arabic speaking students.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with international or bilingual school environments is an advantage.
• Passion for teaching and guiding students in their spiritual and moral development.
  
  

Preferred Attributes

• Patience and cultural sensitivity.
• A positive and nurturing approach to teaching.
• Ability to integrate technology and interactive tools into lessons.