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Lead Teacher

Sterling, VA · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Position Summary CEP Teachers are responsible for delivering foundational Islamic education to students in a positive, engaging, and nurturing environment. Teachers will work collaboratively with ...

Elementary School Teacher

Irvine, CA · On-site

$60K - $81K/yr

Teachers are responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, fostering strong character ... Knowledge of Islamic beliefs, practices, values, and history. Regulatory Requirements:

Teachers are responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, fostering strong character ... an Islamic worldview. Curriculum & Instruction * Reinforce and maintain the school's culture of ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for islamic teacher in the United States is $52,101.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Islamic teacher?

An Islamic Teacher educates students about Islamic teachings, principles, and history. They may teach Quranic studies, Hadith, Fiqh, and Islamic ethics in schools, mosques, or community centers. Their role includes guiding students in understanding Islamic values and applying them in daily life. They may also lead prayers, organize religious events, and provide spiritual counseling. Effective Islamic Teachers combine religious scholarship with strong communication and teaching skills to engage and inspire learners.

What are the typical responsibilities and daily activities of an Islamic teacher?

Islamic Teachers are responsible for delivering lessons on Qur’an, Hadith, Fiqh, and Islamic history, adapting their teaching methods to suit various age groups and learning levels. On a daily basis, they prepare lesson plans, assess students' progress, and provide individualized feedback to nurture understanding and character development. Collaboration with other teachers, involvement in curriculum planning, and organizing faith-based activities or events outside of class are also common. This role often requires balancing subject expertise with the ability to motivate and inspire students in both formal classroom and community settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Islamic teacher position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Islamic Teacher, you typically need a strong background in Islamic studies, Qur'anic knowledge, and educational methodologies, often evidenced by relevant degrees or certifications. Familiarity with digital teaching platforms, online classroom management systems, and textual research databases is increasingly important. Excellent communication, patience, cultural sensitivity, and mentorship abilities set outstanding teachers apart. These skills ensure accurate, engaging instruction and foster a supportive environment for learners from diverse backgrounds.

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Infographic showing various Islamic Teacher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,101 per year, or $25 per hour.

Operations Coordinator or Teacher at ALA Islamic School Tulsa

American Leadership Academy

Tulsa, OK

$12 - $20/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Join the American Leadership Academy (ALA) family.

We are looking for passionate, knowledgeable, driven candidates to partner with us and put our students on the road to success so that they can reach their full potential. Our ideal candidate for this position is an experienced K-12 grade English. Math, Science, History Teacher, and School Administrator.


School Admin is responsible for coordinating with staff members/students/parents. They must also maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines. Additionally, you will build strong relationships that benefit the ALA educational community.

If you are an experienced FT or substitute teacher in Public School system with experience teaching at Islamic School, we would love to hear from you.


What We Offer

  • Flexible Schedule (Average 25-40 hours per week approximately)
  • K - 12th grade students that fit your expertise
  • Ongoing office support and access to resources

Minimum Qualifications:

  • College grad preferred
  • Previous experience in teaching/tutoring, School Operations required, and strong organizational skills
  • Previous experience in Islamic K-12 School or Masjid Operations Preferred
  • Ability to build rapport with students/parents/teachers and ALA School partner organizations
  • Experience of teaching K-12 school grade subjects
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with Microsoft Office365, Microsoft Teams, Student Information System, Learning Management System

Admin Responsibilities:

  • Support administration, management and teachers with organizing school schedules and events
  • Support the admission process for parents/students in coordination with ALA Administration
  • Communicate with parents, community members, school partners regarding school activities and educational opportunities
  • Manage student enrollment, attendance, and disciplinary records
  • Travel to ALA School sites in the area as necessary
  • Assist with the hiring and training of school staff
  • Ensure school is compliant with Cognia, federal and state guidelines and regulations
  • Coordinate with outside organizations and businesses to provide resources and support for students
  • Develop and maintain partnerships with local community leaders and organizations
  • Evaluate and implement new educational programs or initiatives
  • Provide leadership and mentoring to students and staff members
  • Take on other administrative tasks related to running the school

Teaching Responsibilities:

  • Manage and educate students in a semi-classroom setting
  • Design and implement lesson plans at varying academic levels
  • Establish academic goals and milestones with students
  • Document and communicate progress reports
  • Provide constructive feedback for students


Job Type:Part-time on contract basis

Schedule:Weekdays + Some Weekends

  • Mon-Fri - 8:00am-3:00pm
  • Sat-Sun - Some weekend time would be required for school events and activities

Reporting Structure:School Principal

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Contract

COVID-19 considerations:
Social distancing + mask requirements. Common surfaces are sanitized.