Job Opening – Quran Hifz Teacher

Location: IAOS, Regina, SK
Salary: Standard
Terms of Employment: Full-time
Application Deadline: Friday, October 20, 2023
Email resume, cover letter, and references to iaos@iaosregina.com

Job Detail:
Islamic Association of Saskatchewan (IAOS), Regina is seeking an experienced and qualified Quran Hifz Teacher for our Full-Time Quran Hifz Program. The teacher should be hardworking and enthusiastic, dedicated to nurturing children in the memorization of the Quran.
The full-time position will involve teaching a group of students (ages from 6 to 16 years), who are working towards memorizing the Holy Quran. The students will memorize the Quran, including review, over a three-year term. The applicant will be a motivated individual with a keen interest in encouraging and inspiring students to love learning and living the Quran. The teacher will work full-time for the Quran Hifz Program.

Responsibilities:
Prepare course long-range plan, Hifz plans and homework materials.
Teach Quran Hifz and Tajweed
Maintain appropriate standards of behavior, mutual respect, and safety within classroom.
Formal and informal ongoing assessment of students, including report cards, progress reports, and marking.
Integrate social responsibility, kindness, and other Islamic values into daily teaching and routines.
Supervise students in classes.
Participate in staff meetings and professional development activities.
Discuss students’ progress and concerns with parents and administration.
Incorporate appropriate technology and media in lesson planning.

Qualifications:
experienced Quran Hifz teacher
very good at nurturing children
excellent with the Quran in terms of memorization and Tajweed
Nice to have an Ijazah
reliable and dedicated individual
able to manage a class of a group of students.
very good knowledge on Islamic faith and practice
able to communicate in English and knowledge about social contexts of Canadian society.
can help students understand some of the meanings of the Quran
works well in a team environment.
strong Islamic character with good communication, organizational and leadership abilities