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Islamic Studies and Quran Teacher

Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy

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#Education#Teaching#Islamic Studies#Quran Teacher#Islamic values
Full TimeOn Site
2-5 yrs
CA$42 - CA$42 / HOUR
Posted 8 days ago

Location

Richmond, British Columbia

Salary

CA$42 - CA$42 / HOUR

Quick overview

  • Teach Quranic recitation with a focus on proper Tajweed and pronunciation.
  • Prepare courses and develop lesson plans.
  • Create an engaging learning environment.
  • Assess students' progress and provide feedback.
  • Evaluate individual learning needs and implement remedial programs.
  • Collaborate with staff to integrate Islamic values.
  • Participate in school events

Requirements summary

Bachelor's degree in education. 3-5 years of teaching experience. Strong proficiency in Quranic recitation. Experience in an Islamic school setting is an asset. Letter of Permission or independent School Certification required

Bachelor's degree in educationCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsQuranic recitationTajweedUnderstanding of Islamic values

Job description

  • <p><strong>Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy is seeking </strong><strong>an</strong><strong> </strong><strong>applications</strong><strong> for a</strong><strong>n immediate</strong><strong> Full-time </strong><strong>Elementary</strong><strong> </strong><strong>Quran and Islamic Studies</strong><strong> </strong><strong>Teacher</strong></p> <p>The Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy (AZIA) is an independent Junior Kindergarten Grade 7 school that is inspired by the doctrines and values of the Islamic faith and offers a broad and balanced program that is in line with BC's redesigned curriculum.
  • AZIA aims to provide our growing community with (i) a solid foundation of Islamic values, nurturing and strengthening the faith of our youngsters in thought and practice, (ii) an outstanding educational experience, and (iii) the skills to confidently and effectively interact in society. </p> <p>With a commitment to nurture strong individuals and members of society, AZIA aims to instill Islamic wisdom, thinking and practices within its students, manifested in meaningful pursuit of spiritual, intellectual, artistic, technological, athletic and service endeavours.
  • AZIA ensures that each student feels known and is challenged.
  • The focus is on empowering students to become courageous, compassionate, powerful thinkers and leaders, and aware of the impact they can have on their community and beyond.
  • There is an atmosphere of respect, caring and support to encourage independence, resiliency, mindfulness and innovative thinking for all ages.
  • We are inviting applications from caring individuals who are sensitive to the needs of children and who desire to be part of an enthusiastic team. </p> <p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p> <p>Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy is seeking an experienced and passionate Islamic and Quran Teacher to join our team.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for fostering a positive and engaging learning environment while teaching Quranic recitation with a focus on proper Tajweed and pronunciation to elementary students.</p> <p><strong>Duties:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Teach Quranic recitation with a focus on proper Tajweed and pronunciation to elementary students, using a systematic plan of lessons and discussions.</li> <li>Prepare courses for presentation according to the approved curriculum, developing lesson plans and instructional materials tailored to varying levels of Quranic proficiency.</li> <li>Create an engaging and supportive learning environment that promotes students' physical, mental, and social development, fostering spiritual and personal growth.</li> <li>Assess students' progress through the preparation, administration, and correction of tests, providing feedback to ensure continuous improvement.</li> <li>Evaluate individual learning needs and prepare and implement remedial programs for students requiring extra help.</li> <li>Collaborate with other teachers and staff to integrate Islamic values across the curriculum and participate in staff meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops.</li> <li>Assign and grade homework, discussing results with students, parents, and school officials to promote transparency and improvement.</li> <li>Participate in school events and contribute to a vibrant school culture.</li> <li>May supervise teachers' aides and student teachers as necessary.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p> <p><strong>Education:</strong></p> <ul> <li>A bachelor's degree in education. </li> </ul> <p><strong>Work </strong><strong>Experience:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Minimum 3-5 years of teaching experience.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Skills and Qualifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Strong proficiency in Quranic recitation with an emphasis on Tajweed. </li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working with young children.</li> <li>A strong understanding of Islamic values and the ability to serve as a positive role model for students.</li> <li>Experience working in an Islamic school or community setting is an asset.</li> <li>Letter of Permission or independent School Certification is required from Ministry of Education</li> <li>A relevant certification in Quranic studies or Islamic education is highly desirable.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Language of work: </strong></p> <ul> <li>English. </li> </ul> <p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Extended Health Insurance</li> <li>Long Term Disability</li> <li>Health Spending Account</li> <li>RRSP</li> </ul> <p><strong>Work Conditions:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Work will be carried out at Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy in Richmond, BC.</li> <li>Some participation in school events and community activities outside of classroom hours may be required.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Wage:</strong><strong> $</strong>42.00 per hour </p> <p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p> <p>All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
  • Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to <a></a> for further inquiries.</p> <p> </p>

Benefits

  • Extended Health Insurance
  • Long Term Disability
  • Health Spending Account
  • RRSP

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Market context

Islamic studies teachers are in steady demand

In British Columbia, Islamic Studies and Quran Teacher roles are typically most competitive in independent and faith-based schools, where strong Quranic recitation and classroom experience matter alongside formal education. Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in education, 3–5 years of teaching experience, and a Letter of Permission or Independent School Certification may stand out; experience in an Islamic school is an asset. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and prepare examples of recitation and lesson planning.

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