Renaissance Academy
Full-Time Elementary Qur'an & Islamic Studies Teacher
Position Title: Full-Time Elementary Qur’an & Islamic Studies Teacher
Position Type: Full Time
Number of Positions: 1
Start Date: 2026-08-03
How to apply
To apply, please submit the following to our hiring team at raprincipal@racademy.org:
- A detailed resume
- Names, affiliations, and phone numbers of three recent professional references (personal references will not be accepted)
Interviews will commence immediately and continue until positions are filled.
Job Type: Full-Time | Schedule: Monday to Friday | Work Location: In Person
ABOUT RENAISSANCE ACADEMY
Renaissance Academy is a nationally accredited private Islamic Kâ12 school in Austin, Texas, recognized by Cognia, SACS, and CASI. We nurture scholars of academic excellence and strong Islamic character across all grade levels.
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
| Start Date | August 3, 2026 |
| End Date | May 31, 2027 |
| Compensation | Commensurate with Experience |
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Elementary Qur’an & Islamic Studies Teacher delivers structured Qur’an recitation and Islamic Studies instruction to elementary-grade students. This teacher plays a vital role in nurturing each student’s connection to the Qur’an and foundational Islamic knowledge within a warm, structured, and faith-centered classroom.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
| ⪠Deliver Qur’an recitation instruction aligned with Tajweed standards | ⪠Collaborate with QAIS department on curriculum scope and sequence |
| ⪠Teach grade-level Islamic Studies: aqeedah, fiqh, seerah, and akhlaq | ⪠Communicate proactively with families regarding student progress |
| ⪠Track individual student recitation progress and issue quarterly reports | ⪠Attend school-wide professional development and staff meetings |
| ⪠Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learner needs across sections | ⪠Model and uphold the school’s Islamic values and educational mission |
QUALIFICATIONS
| ⪠Bachelor’s degree required (Islamic Studies or Education preferred) | ⪠Strong classroom management and student engagement skills |
| ⪠Proficiency in Qur’an recitation with proper Tajweed | ⪠Arabic language proficiency a plus |
| ⪠Prior classroom teaching experience preferred | ⪠Deep commitment to Islamic educational excellence |
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
We Offer:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Health insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Paid school breaks
- Sign-on bonus for the right candidate
- Small class sizes
- Paid professional development
- Highly engaged and educated parent community
- Employee discount
HOW TO APPLY
Position Type
Elementary teacher (1-5) (Full Time)Start Date
2026-08-03School Information
Renaissance Academy
14401 Owen-Tech Blvd, Austin, TX 78728, USA
http://www.racademy.org