Teacher - Middle/High School Social Studies

• Columbus, Ohio

Job Summary

Primary responsibilities

• Manage student behavior in the classroom by invoking approved disciplinary procedures.
• Communicate with parents to keep them abreast of their children's progress.
• Utilize various curriculum resources.
• Create positive educational climate for students to learn in.
• Read and stay abreast of current topics in education.
• Provide a positive example to students by supporting Al-Huda School’s mission of educating the next generation of Muslims who seek guidance through the Quran and practice of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).
• Employs a variety of methodologies in teaching and instructing students, including demonstrations, discussions, and class practice
• Work with team leaders, department heads, and administration to ensure curriculum goals and standards are met.
• Create lesson plans and modify accordingly throughout the year.
• Maintain grade books.
• Create instructional resources for use in the classroom.
• Grade papers and perform other administrative duties as needed.
• Effectively use technology to enhance instruction.
• Participate in ongoing training and Islamic learning and development sessions.
• Create projects designed to enhance learning.
• Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities.
• Tutor students on an individual basis, if needed.
• Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans.
• Integrate Islamic teachings, morals, and values into lesson plans and instruction.

• Must hold a college degree (evaluation of degrees from overseas must be submitted)
• Must be well-versed in Islamic history
• Teacher certification is a plus
• Must have sound knowledge of the history and contributions the of Muslims in the world.
• Preference will be given to candidates with degrees in education (specifically Social Studies education)

• Teaching experience in full-time school settings is a plus
• Must have experience teaching Social Studies / History in a classroom setting