Middle School Science Teacher

Middle School Science Teacher at Minaret Academy Print Application Deadline 7/8/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 5/9/2026 Contact Shabnum Husain 714-533-6273 207 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay dependent on experience Length of Work Year 10 Months Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Job Summary Minaret Academy is hiring people who are: Detail Oriented, High Achievers, Positive, Service-oriented, Committed, Humble, Patient, Gentle, Caring and Kind, Teacher at Heart and have a deep understanding of the five pillars of Islam. If this describes you, please review the job qualifications and submit your resume and application for our consideration. Our Teachers

• Commit to our core mission, with the underlying belief that all students can and will attend college
• Incorporate the basic teachings of Islam in the daily lessons
• Set and maintain high academic and behavioral expectations for all students
• Maintain professional and respectful relationships with students, peers, families, and community members
• Develop and implement academic curriculum in accordance with CA state academic standards and middle school best practice
• Commit to data driven instruction and analysis
• Participate in weekly staff development and team meetings
• Develop and uphold established school policies, protocols, and procedures
• Facilitate and participate in extra-curricular activities to build a positive school culture
• Work in a typical school setting and must be able to multitask to support student and staff needs Job Description /

Essential Elements:

Print Essential job functions:

• Perform, support, and always be a positive representation of the school to fulfill its mission statement.
• Demonstrate the qualities of a sound Islamic role model and participate in daily prayers during school hours
• Has the spiritual maturity, academic ability, and personal leadership qualities to mentor students
• Cooperates with the staff and administration in implementing all policies, procedures, and directives governing the operation of the school
• Teaches classes as assigned following prescribed scope and sequence as outlined in the grade level curriculum guides.

More detailed job duties:

• Maintain proper discipline in the classroom and on the school premises for a positive learning environment.
• Maintain a clean, attractive, well-ordered classroom.
• Plan broadly through the use of trimester and annual plans and objectives, and more currently through the use of a lesson plan book.
• Follow the guidelines and procedures as outlined in the parent/student handbook.
• Conduct parent conferences as needed.
• Maintain student report cards and submit all paperwork and documentation to the office by stated deadlines.
• Submit weekly lesson plans to administration upon request.
• Attend all staff in-services, teacher orientation meetings, student social events, 8th grade graduation ceremony and reception, and annual fundraiser events.
• Employee will perform other duties as assigned.

Participate in Professional Development opportunities:

40 hours a year.

• Employee is, during work hours, always vigilant as a supervisor of children.

Physical and Mental requirements:

• Prolonged standing and sitting, bending, stooping and stretching. Position requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer, printer, phone, and calculator
• Normal range of hearing and vision to record, prepare and communicate appropriate reports. Position requires occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Able to give, receive and analyze information, prepare written materials, and input information into a computer.
• Must understand people and effectively communicate with them, answering questions in a professional and friendly manner.

The position requires public contact and excellent interpersonal skills.

Equipment skill set:

• Must have essential computer skills with ability to use Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Google's "G Suite for Education" & Grade Link Student Information Systems.
• Able to operate other office machines such as a copy machine, telephone, intercom, etc.

Requirements / Qualifications

Middle School Teacher Bachelor's degree in Education or subject-related field. Valid California Multiple/Secondary subject-matter credential or qualified for intern credential

• Passionate and competent in classroom and curriculum management
• Ability to participate in team work and shared decision-making
• Excellent oral and written communicative skills
• Proficient in technology. Google for Education Level 1and 2 certification preferred. Three years or more of teaching experience in a public/private accredited school.
• Ability to integrate Quranic principles and the Islamic philosophy of education throughout the curriculum and activities.

Requirements / Qualifications

Middle School Teacher Bachelor's degree in Education or subject-related field. Valid California Multiple/Secondary subject-matter credential or qualified for intern credential

• Passionate and competent in classroom and curriculum management
• Ability to participate in team work and shared decision-making
• Excellent oral and written communicative skills
• Proficient in technology. Google for Education Level 1and 2 certification preferred. Three years or more of teaching experience in a public/private accredited school.
• Ability to integrate Quranic principles and the Islamic philosophy of education throughout the curriculum and activities. Comments and Other Information Benefits Minaret Academy offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
• Medical, dental, & vision insurance benefits, premiums paid 90% by employer
• 401K
• Paid time off package comprised of vacation, sick & holidays
• Tuition discount for child attending MA Comments and Other Information Benefits Minaret Academy offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
• Medical, dental, & vision insurance benefits, premiums paid 90% by employer
• 401K
• Paid time off package comprised of vacation, sick & holidays
• Tuition discount for child attending MA CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS.

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