Middle School ELA Teacher

Ummahjobs; Webster, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Employee discount

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Iman Academy Southeast in Webster, Texas, is seeking a full-time Middle School ELA Teacher to design and deliver engaging instruction aligned with standards. You will assess progress, maintain a nurturing classroom, and collaborate on curriculum while upholding Islamic values in daily practice.

The role emphasizes clear communication with families, strong classroom management, and building a values-based learning environment within our Islamic mission for the current school year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field.
• 2–3 years of prior teaching experience.
• Strong classroom management capabilities.
• Excellent communication with students and families.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Texas teaching certification preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with Islamic culture and values preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging ELA curriculum aligned with academic standards.
• Regularly assess student progress and adapt instruction based on assessment data.
• Maintain an effective, nurturing classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and school-wide initiatives.
• Communicate regularly with families about student academic and personal development.
• Cultivate a learning environment that integrates Islamic character formation.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication with families

Curriculum development

Planning and instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Job description

Iman Academy Southeast, an Islamic school located in Webster, Texas (near Houston), is hiring a full-time Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher. The position began August 3, 2026, and applications are still being accepted for the current school year.

About the Role:

As an ELA teacher, you will plan and deliver high-quality classroom instruction in English Language Arts to middle school students. This role involves developing curriculum aligned with academic standards, regularly assessing student progress through formative and summative methods, maintaining effective classroom management, and fostering a values-based learning environment rooted in the school's Islamic mission.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver engaging ELA curriculum aligned with academic standards


• Regularly assess student progress and adapt instruction based on assessment data


• Maintain an effective, nurturing classroom environment


• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and school-wide initiatives


• Communicate regularly with families about student academic and personal development


• Cultivate a learning environment that integrates Islamic character formation

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field


• 2-3 years of prior teaching experience


• Strong classroom management capabilities


• Excellent communication skills with students and families


• Authorization to work in the United States


• Texas teaching certification (preferred but not required)


• Familiarity with Islamic culture and values (preferred)

Benefits:

• Health insurance


• Paid time off


• Employee discount


• Professional development opportunities