An Elementary School Teacher teaches elementary school students, usually children ages 5 - 11 who are in kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade, in a public or private school. Teaches all subjects, including reading, writing, math, social studies and science, to one class throughout the school year. Plans curriculum and assesses student progress, manages student behavior and communicates with school parents. May specialize in teaching music, art or physical education, or teach students that are learning English, or work with students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.
Head of Academics About Us Intellicor International Academy is an Islamic K-12 private school committed to nurturing students academically, spiritually, and socially. We provide a rigorous, values-centered education that integrates Islamic principles with high academic standards, fostering well-rounded learners who are prepared for a rapidly changing world. Position Overview We are seeking dedicated, passionate, and student-centered Elementary Teachers for Grades 1 through 5. The ideal candidate is committed to academic excellence, embraces an Islamic school environment, and brings creativity and warmth to the classroom every day. Key ResponsibilitiesInstruction & Curriculum Plan, deliver, and assess daily instruction aligned with school curriculum standards across core subjects (Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies) Foster a positive, structured, and nurturing classroom environment that reflects Islamic values and character development Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of all students Monitor and track student academic progress, behavior, and social-emotional development Integrate Islamic etiquettes and character-building (tarbiyah) into daily classroom culture Maintain accurate student records and submit timely progress reports School Community & Additional Duties Participate actively in school events, professional development sessions, curriculum nights, and parent engagement activities Collaborate with academic leadership, specialists, and fellow teachers in curriculum planning and school improvement initiatives Communicate regularly and professionally with parents regarding student growth and areas for support Perform additional school duties as assigned by administration, which may include supervision responsibilities such as hallway monitoring, carpool duty, lunch supervision, and other school-wide operational needs; all staff members are expected to contribute to the smooth and safe daily functioning of the school community Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field Minimum of 2 years of classroom teaching experience (elementary level preferred) Strong classroom management and organizational skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Genuine respect for and commitment to Islamic values and school culture Preferred Qualifications Valid North Carolina Teaching License or state teacher certification (any elementary subject area) Master's degree in Education or related field Experience in an Islamic or faith-based school setting Familiarity with differentiated instruction, SEL, or data-driven teaching practices Proficiency with educational technology tools and learning management systems Bilingual in Arabic and English What We Offer A mission-driven, collaborative school community Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage Annual professional development budget and dedicated growth opportunities Discounted or waived tuition for employee dependents attending Intellicor International Academy Supportive academic leadership committed to teacher success How to Apply Intellicor International Academy uses a centralized application process. All application materials are submitted directly to Br. Nauman, who will conduct initial pre-screening before forwarding qualified candidates to the Head of Academics for review. Please submit the following materials to Br. Nauman at [Br. Nauman's email/contact — to be added]: Cover letter describing your teaching philosophy and alignment with our Islamic school mission Current résumé or curriculum vitae Copies of teaching certifications, licenses, and transcripts (if applicable) Three professional references with contact information Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Early submission is strongly encouraged. Intellicor International Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive team that reflects the breadth of the communities we serve.
