Join the ISNA Canada Team!
Quran Academy Teacher
Description
Job Description: ISNA Canada Quran Academy Teacher
Position: Quran Academy Teacher at ISNA Canada
Location: 2200 South Sheridan Way, Mississauga ON L5J 2M4
Timings: 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Term: January 22, 2024 to August 30, 2024
Job Summary: ISNA Canada is seeking a dedicated and passionate Quran Academy Teacher to join our Quran Academy team. ISNA’s Quran Program involves a holistic approach to the study of the Qur’an, with a focus on reading, recitation, and memorization. We serve students aged 5 and up. The Quran Academy Teacher will be responsible for preparing and delivering age-appropriate lessons to engage and motivate students in their Quran education.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and interactive lessons to effectively educate and motivate students.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation and engagement.
- Provide guidance and support to students, addressing their individual needs and challenges when reciting or memorizing the Quran.
- Maintain open and effective communication with students' parents or guardians to keep them informed about their child's progress and address any concerns.
- Collaborate with other Quran Academy teachers and staff to ensure consistent and comprehensive education delivery.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of students during Quran Academy hours.
- Utilize materials provided by administrators such as but not limited to workbooks and textbooks.
Qualifications:
- Prior experience in teaching how to read, recite, and memorize the Quran in Canada, is required
- Prior experience in teaching Qaida Baghdadi in Canada is required
- Strong knowledge of Islamic Studies, including Quran, Hadith, Seerah, and Islamic principles, is preferred
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to engage and motivate students
- Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and deliver age-appropriate lessons
- Proficient in utilizing a variety of teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact with students, parents, and fellow staff members
- Patient, compassionate, and able to provide support and guidance to students
- Committed to creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment
- Possess the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
Requirements:
- Must be a Hafiz of Quran
- Must be available for every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday between 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada and meet all necessary employment requirements
- Must obtain a valid Vulnerable Sector Screening or equivalent background check, as necessary for working with children in an educational setting in the province of Ontario
Application Process: To apply for the position of ISNA Canada Quran Academy Teacher, please submit a resume, and any relevant teaching certifications or qualifications.
Note: Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.