Middle School ELA Teacher

Bayaan Academy; Baltimore (MD); Remote; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home

Competitive compensation

Islamic work environment

Job summary

A virtual learning institution in Maryland is seeking a Middle School ELA Teacher to deliver quality instruction in a virtual environment. Responsibilities include developing lesson plans, conducting online classes, assessing student progress, and fostering an inclusive online classroom culture. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Education and two years of teaching experience. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work from home.

Qualifications

• Two years of teaching experience, preferably in a virtual setting.
• Strong knowledge of subject matter and curriculum.
• Teaching certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive, standards-based lesson plans.
• Conduct live online classes using video conferencing.
• Design and administer assessments to measure student understanding.
• Offer virtual office hours for individualized support.
• Establish and maintain a positive online classroom environment.
• Utilize educational technology tools to enhance online learning.
• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities.

Skills

Online teaching strategies

Curriculum development

Student assessment

Classroom management

Technology integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field

Tools

Online learning platforms

Video conferencing tools

Job description

Overview

Middle School ELA Teacher at Bayaan Academy. The Bayaan Academy Teacher will be responsible for delivering quality instruction to students in a virtual learning environment. This role involves creating engaging lesson plans, fostering a positive online classroom culture, assessing student progress, and focusing on student tarbiyah and akhlaq in and outside the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum Development: Develop and implement comprehensive, standards-based lesson plans for students in various subjects. Adapt curriculum materials for online delivery, incorporating multimedia, interactive elements, and real-world applications.
• Instructional Delivery: Conduct live online classes using video conferencing and other virtual platforms. Utilize effective online teaching strategies to engage students and promote a collaborative learning environment.
• Student Assessment: Design and administer assessments to measure student understanding and progress. Provide timely and constructive feedback to students on assignments, assessments, and participation.
• Individualized Support: Offer virtual office hours for individualized support and assistance to students who may need additional help. Collaborate with parents and guardians to address student concerns and provide updates on academic performance.
• Classroom Management: Establish and maintain a positive and inclusive online classroom environment. Implement and enforce classroom rules and expectations for online behavior.
• Technology Integration: Utilize educational technology tools and platforms to enhance the online learning experience. Provide guidance to students on the effective use of online resources and tools.
• Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in online education and subject-specific pedagogy. Collaborate with other teachers and school staff to share resources and strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field
• Two years of teaching experience, preferably in a virtual setting
• Strong knowledge of subject matter and curriculum
• Teaching certification preferred
• Proficient in using online learning platforms, video conferencing tools, and educational technology

Benefits

• Work from home
• Competitive compensation
• Join our family of 90+ Muslim staff working in an Islamic environment

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Primary and Secondary Education

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