Teachers (Multiple Positions)
Position Title: Teachers (Multiple Positions)
Position Type: Full Time
Number of Positions: Multiple
Start Date: 2023-2024
JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking qualified, motivated, and engaging teachers who are practicing Muslims and are passionate about working with children and youth. Teachers should have a demonstrated ability to lead groups of children and youth in NYC. Candidates must have a good grounding in Islam. Knowledge of Quranic Arabic is a plus.
Applicants should have a good understanding of imparting Islamic values in a universal and pluralistic, modern-day American context.
- Teachers needed currently for the following Age groups 4 -6 years, 7-9 and 10-13 years and 14-18 year old youth
- Teachers will be required to read and understand the values of the Cordoba House’s mission and adapt written curriculum to the classroom setting
- Prepare for lessons plans, debriefs and summaries
- One weekly call for lesson prep and follow up with Cordoba Admin
Attend teacher training sessions and meetings when required
QUALIFICATIONS
- Candidates must be living in the US (preferably near NY, NJ, LI)
- Minimum Bachelors or Equivalent (current Undergrad students OK)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with Children and Adults
- Motivated, engaging, and creative
- Passionate about teaching children and teens
- Well versed in Islamic spirituality and Quranic stories and literature
- Familiar with the Adab, Islamic customs and traditions
- Basic knowledge of Arabic vocabulary
- Ability to adapt, think quick, and respond to student inquiries appropriately
- Tajweed fluency a plus
ABOUT CORDOBA HOUSE SUNDAY SCHOOL
The Cordoba House is a New York-based nonprofit 501(c)3 organization dedicated to leading, engaging, and promoting a distinctly contemporary, pluralistic, and spiritual American Muslim identity. The Cordoba House is actively involved in shaping an American Muslim identity that seeks to improve understanding and build trust among people of different faiths and cultures.
- Executive Assistant
- 393 Canal Street
- PMB 240
- New York, NY 10013
- Email: ea@cordobahouse.com
- Website: https://cordobahouse.com/