2026-2027 Elementary Teacher

Islamic League of America; Garland (TX); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Islamic League of America is hiring a full-time Elementary Teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year in Garland, Texas. The successful candidate will provide high-quality educational experiences that promote academic excellence, Islamic values, and leadership among students.

The role involves developing lesson plans, conducting assessments, and managing classroom dynamics to ensure a supportive and respectful learning environment. Strong emphasis on student development, community engagement, and adherence to school policies is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field required.
• Valid teaching certification necessary.
• Experience in early childhood or elementary education preferred.

Responsabilités

• Develop and deliver standards-aligned lesson plans.
• Support academic and emotional development of students.
• Maintain a safe and respectful classroom environment.

Connaissances

Instructional strategies

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Islamic character promotion

Effective communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Education

Teaching certification

Description du poste

Position Title: 2026-2027 Elementary Teacher

Position Type: Full Time

Number of Positions: 1

Salary Range: 45,000-64,000.00 depending on degree level, certification status and certified years of service.

Start Date: 2026-08-06

Location: 3145 Medical Plaza Drive, Garland, TX, USA

Provide high-quality learning experiences in assigned subject areas that support students’ intellectual, emotional, physical, and social development. Through effective instruction and support, teachers promote academic excellence, Islamic character, and leadership, preparing students to become practicing Muslim leaders, lifelong learners, and responsible citizens in alignment with Brighter Horizons Academy’s mission and Texas Education Agency (TEA) standards.

Mission, Conduct, and Professional Expectations

• Delivering academic excellence and strong student outcomes
• Maintaining a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment
• Demonstrating and reinforcing Islamic values and practices
• Building positive relationships with students, parents, and the school community
• Developing students as leaders, lifelong learners, and responsible citizens
• Modeling Islamic character, professionalism, and ethical behavior at all times
• Maintaining appropriate dress, communication, and conduct
• Supporting school programs, Islamic activities, and community engagement
• Adhering to all policies, procedures, and administrative directives

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Instruction & Planning

• Develop and deliver standards-aligned lesson plans
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs
• Use effective instructional strategies and technology
• Maintain evidence of lesson preparation

2. Student Development

• Support academic, social, emotional, and Islamic character development
• Encourage leadership, responsibility, and positive behavior
• Serve as a positive role model

3. Assessment & Progress Monitoring

• Assess student learning and maintain accurate records
• Provide timely feedback and post grades promptly
• Use data to inform instruction and improve outcomes

4. Classroom Management

• Maintain a safe, structured, and respectful environment
• Manage student behavior in accordance with school policies
• Ensure student supervision and safety
• Communicate professionally with parents and respond within 24 hours
• Participate in conferences, meetings, and school events
• Collaborate with colleagues and administration

6. School & Community Engagement

• Support school activities, programs, and events
• Foster positive relationships within the school community
• Participate in extracurricular and assigned duties

7. Professional Responsibilities

• Attend required meetings, trainings, and professional development
• Maintain accurate student records and documentation
• Report concerns promptly and follow established procedures

8. Additional Duties

• Accept additional responsibilities as assigned by the administration