Open role# Islamic Studies and Quran Teacher (Elementary, Full-Time)Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy
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Find my matchesGet job alertsWork mode: On-siteType: Full-timeField: Education & InstructionPosted: 1d agoCloses: 3 December 2026Apply on makeafuture.applytoeducation.comAz-Zahraa Islamic Academy is an independent Junior Kindergarten to Grade 7 school in Richmond, British Columbia that integrates Islamic values with BC's redesigned curriculum. The school seeks an experienced, passionate full time Elementary Quran and Islamic Studies Teacher to begin immediately. Role Overview You will create a positive, engaging learning environment while teaching Quranic recitation with emphasis on proper Tajweed and pronunciation to elementary students. This position offers the opportunity to foster students' spiritual, personal, and intellectual development within an Islamic educational framework.

Key Responsibilities
Teach Quranic recitation emphasizing proper Tajweed (rules of Quranic pronunciation and recitation) using systematic lesson plans and discussions Develop and prepare courses aligned with the school's approved curriculum, creating tailored instructional materials for students at varying levels of Quranic proficiency Design engaging lessons that support students' physical, mental, and social development Assess student progress through tests, homework,



and ongoing feedback; implement remedial programs for students needing additional support Collaborate with other teachers to integrate Islamic values across the school curriculum Participate in staff meetings, educational conferences, and professional development workshops Evaluate individual learning needs and adjust instruction accordingly Possibly supervise teacher aides and student teachers Contribute to school events and vibrant school culture Requirements Bachelor's degree in education Minimum 3–5 years of teaching experience Strong proficiency in Quranic recitation with emphasis on Tajweed Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with commitment to working with elementary-age children Strong understanding of Islamic values and ability to model Islamic principles Letter of Permission or independent School Certification from British Columbia's Ministry of Education Highly desirable: relevant certification in Quranic studies or Islamic education What's Offered Full-time position with immediate start Competitive hourly wage: CAD $42/hour

Benefits:
extended health insurance, long-term disability coverage, health spending account, RRSP On-site work in Richmond, BC, with some participation in school events and community activities outside classroom hours Application Submit resume, cover letter, certificates, diplomas, and reference letters to [email protected]. Canadians and permanent residents are prioritized.

📌 Islamic Studies and Quran Teacher (Richmond)
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