Islamic Education Guru & Residential Warden

MAAHAD TAHFIZ AL WAFA LILBANAT; Kulim; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Islamic principles centered workplace

Job summary

Maahad Tahfiz Al Wafa Lilbanat in Kulim, Kedah is seeking a dedicated Guru and Warden to join as a full-time educator and residential supervisor. You will teach, mentor, monitor discipline and oversee dormitory operations to provide a safe, supportive environment aligned with Islamic values.

The role combines classroom instruction with pastoral care, safeguarding student wellbeing and fostering holistic development.

Qualifications

• A recognised teaching qualification or degree in education, or equivalent professional qualifications.
• Proven experience as a secondary school teacher or educator in a relevant subject area.
• Experience in residential supervision, pastoral care or student welfare roles.
• Strong knowledge of Islamic education principles and values.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Commitment to student safety, wellbeing and personal development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging classroom instruction in line with curriculum standards and Islamic education principles.
• Plan and prepare lesson materials, assessments and examinations.
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain discipline and a positive learning environment.
• Oversee residential supervision of students, ensuring safety and wellbeing.
• Provide pastoral care and mentoring to students.
• Manage dormitory operations, inspections, cleanliness and orderliness.
• Respond to student concerns and behavioural issues promptly and professionally.
• Collaborate with staff to coordinate educational and residential activities.
• Attend staff meetings and professional development programmes.
• Communicate regularly with parents or guardians about progress and wellbeing.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Pastoral care

English proficiency

Education

Teaching qualification or degree in Education

Job description

Maahad Tahfiz Al Wafa Lilbanat in Kulim, Kedah is seeking a dedicated Guru and Warden to join as a full-time educator and residential supervisor. You will teach, mentor, monitor discipline and oversee dormitory operations to provide a safe, supportive environment aligned with Islamic values.

The role combines classroom instruction with pastoral care, safeguarding student wellbeing and fostering holistic development.