Quran, Arabic & Islamic Studies Coordinator / Head at TAAS College

TAAS College, Ibadan is a co-educational institution established in the Islamic tradition at KM 15, Abeokuta Road, Amunigun Village, Bode Igbo, Ibadan. The Nursery and primary school was upgraded to the secondary school by the governing council as a result of a remarkable acceptance by the Muslim Community and within a short period of existence. The college which is enriched with stately built school premises in a serene and conducive environment with modern facilities commenced operations in 2005.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Quran, Arabic & Islamic Studies Coordinator / Head

Location: Apata / Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities
Curriculum Development & Implementation:

• Design, implement, and monitor a comprehensive Quran, Arabic, and Islamic Studies curriculum.
• Ensure the curriculum aligns with the school’s vision and standards while addressing the needs of diverse learners.

Teaching & Mentoring:

• Conduct engaging and age-appropriate lessons in Quranic recitation (Tajweed), memorization, and Islamic studies.
• Provide mentoring and support for students' spiritual and moral growth.

Team Leadership:

• Coordinate and supervise other Islamic Studies teachers to ensure consistency in teaching quality.
• Conduct training sessions and professional development workshops for teaching staff.

Student Progress & Assessment:

• Develop and maintain an effective assessment framework to monitor students’ progress.
• Provide constructive feedback to students and parents on their academic and spiritual development.

Community Engagement:

• Collaborate with parents, staff, and the broader school community to foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Organize and lead Islamic programs, such as Quran competitions, Islamic assemblies, and community events.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Islamic Studies, Arabic Language, or a related field.
• 3-7 years of teaching experience in Quran, Arabic, and Islamic Studies, preferably at the nursery or primary school level.
• Strong proficiency in Quranic recitation (Tajweed) and memorization techniques.
• Demonstrated leadership and coordination skills in an educational setting.
• Fluent in Arabic and English, with excellent communication skills.
• Reside in Ibadan or within the South-West region of Nigeria.
• A passion for nurturing children’s spiritual and academic growth in line with Islamic values.

Salary
N60,000 - N80,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
31st December, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a Cover Letter detailing their suitability for the role to: taas.edu.hr@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.