Elementary Teacher Islamic Academy of Huntsville Huntsville, AL Job Details Full-time 2 hours ago Qualifications Teamwork Teaching Certification Bachelor's degree Working with students Instructional adaptability Lesson planning Time management Full Job Description Overview Are you an educator passionate about creating a nurturing, engaging learning environment where every student can thrive? The Islamic Academy of Huntsville (IAH) is seeking dedicated Elementary School Teachers for the 2026-27 school year. At IAH, we believe teachers do their best work when they have the time, support, and resources to know their students well and create meaningful learning experiences. Our elementary program offers small class sizes, weekly one-on-one teacher coaching, dedicated planning time, and a schedule designed to support effective teaching and teacher well-being. The school day runs from 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday, and 7:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Fridays. IAH teachers foster academic, social, and personal growth through engaging, hands-on learning experiences aligned with state standards and responsive to diverse student needs. If you are passionate about educating young learners, nurturing curiosity, and making a meaningful difference in a collaborative and supportive school community, we invite you to join the IAH Elementary School team. IAH Elementary School Teachers foster academic and personal growth through unique, hands-on learning experiences. Through dynamic lesson plans that align with the State educational standards, IAH teachers implement effective teaching strategies and facilitate activities that cater to diverse learning styles. Ideal candidates exhibit a strong commitment to educating young learners and encouraging their curiosity while promoting social, emotional, and academic development.

Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related field. State teaching certification. Previous teaching experience is highly valued. Strong understanding of child development and instructional strategies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, parents, and colleagues. Ability to adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning needs. Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively handle multiple tasks. Passion for working with young learners and fostering their creativity and curiosity. Responsibilities Design and deliver lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards in subjects such as literacy education, math, science, and social studies. Incorporate learning technology and library services to enhance student engagement and understanding. Manage classroom behavior effectively through behavior management techniques and classroom management strategies. Assess student progress through standardized testing, formative assessments, informal observations and adjust instruction accordingly. Provide tutoring and additional support to students who need extra help. Maintain accurate records of student performance, attendance, and behavioral reports while ensuring compliance with school policies. Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding student progress, behavioral concerns, and upcoming events. Participate in school meetings, staff development sessions, and curriculum planning activities to continually improve teaching practices.

Work Location:

In person