Al Firdaus Foundation

Homeroom Teacher for Grades 1st, 2nd or 3rd


Position Title: Islamic Elementary School Teacher (female) – 1st, 2nd or 3rd grade

Position Type: Full Time

Number of Positions: 3

Application Deadline: 2026-07-31

Start Date: 2026-08-10

Location: 7461 West 93rd Street, Bridgeview, IL, USA

How to apply

To apply: Please e-mail your cover letter, resume and three references to office@alfirdausfnd.org

Contact

Name: Abdul Nizami

Title: Principal

Email: office@alfirdausfnd.org

We are seeking a 1st, 2nd or 3rd grade teacher in an Islamic Elementary School institution for full-time from Mon-Fri.

The teacher should be capable of teaching all standard subjects of Math, Science, History, English Grammar, etc. The teacher should also be fluent in speaking English.

You may see the full job description below:

Key Responsibilities

Core Instruction:

● Teach Math, Science, Social Studies, and Language Arts & all other grade appropriate subjects.

● Employ a variety of teaching methods that reflect student aptitudes, learning styles, and backgrounds.

● Employ a variety of teaching methods that reflect student aptitudes, learning styles, and backgrounds.

● Arabic Specialist: Lead Arabic language lessons, focusing on literacy, grammar, and conversation.

● Student Mentorship: Serve as a positive male role model per the Sunnah of the Prophet, supporting the academic and social-emotional growth of young students in accordance with Deen. Classroom Management & Environment:

● Maintain a disciplined, clean, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.

● Create a motivating and positive classroom environment.

● Demonstrate classroom management skills.

● Set clear classwork and homework expectations.

● Maintain current textbooks and instructional resources that support classroom learning.

● Strive to understand students’ strengths and challenges and cooperate with the student, parents, and administration in finding solutions to student challenges.

● Address parents’ queries and concerns in a timely and professional manner.

● Communicate and cooperate with colleagues and administrative staff in furthering the greater mission of the institution.

● Assessment: Utilize a variety of assessment tools to evaluate student performance and communicate progress effectively to parents and administration.

Qualification Requirements

● Education: Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field. (Master degree preferred)

● Languages: Native or professional fluency in English. (Arabic also preferred)

Grade Levels

-1st Grade

– 2nd Grade

or

-3rd Grade

Position Type

(Full Time)

Start Date

2026-08-10

Application Deadline

2026-07-31

Contact

Name: Abdul Nizami

Title: Principal

Email: office@alfirdausfnd.org

School Information

Al Firdaus Foundation

7461 W 93rd St, Bridgeview, IL 60455

https://www.alfirdausfnd.org

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