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We are always looking for passionate, qualified educators and staff who share our mission of integrating Islamic values with academic excellence.

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Current Openings

We have 3 positions available for the 2025–2026 school year. If you’re passionate about education and community, we’d love to hear from you.

Open Position Full-Time

Office Administrator & Marketing Coordinator

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Office Administrator & Marketing Coordinator to support the daily operations of our school and help grow our community outreach. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is comfortable wearing multiple hats, and is passionate about Islamic education.

📋 Key Responsibilities

  • Manage front office operations, visitor reception, and phone inquiries
  • Coordinate school communications including newsletters, emails, and announcements
  • Maintain and update school social media platforms and website content
  • Support enrollment and admissions processes
  • Assist with event planning for open houses, fundraisers, and school programs
  • Manage school databases, student records, and filing systems
  • Develop marketing materials such as flyers, brochures, and digital content

✅ Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred; relevant experience considered
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Proficiency with Google Workspace, social media platforms, and basic design tools (e.g., Canva)
  • Experience in office administration or marketing preferred
  • Familiarity with Islamic schools or community organizations is a plus
  • A warm, professional demeanor and genuine love for working with families
Open Position Full-Time

Daycare Teacher

We are looking for a caring, patient, and enthusiastic Daycare Teacher to join our Early Childhood team. Our daycare program serves children ages 6 months to 2 years and follows the Experience Curriculum by Brightwheel in a warm, faith-centered environment.

📋 Key Responsibilities

  • Provide nurturing, age-appropriate care for infants and toddlers
  • Implement daily lesson plans aligned with the Experience Curriculum
  • Create a safe, clean, and stimulating classroom environment
  • Foster social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development through play-based learning
  • Incorporate Islamic values and routines into daily activities (e.g., duas, Surah recitation)
  • Communicate daily with families via Brightwheel (photos, updates, milestones)
  • Collaborate with fellow teachers and Early Childhood leadership

✅ Qualifications

  • High school diploma required; CDA, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education preferred
  • Experience working with infants and toddlers in a licensed childcare setting
  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Knowledge of child development milestones for ages 0–2
  • Warm, patient, and nurturing personality
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus
  • Must pass background check and meet Maryland MSDE licensing requirements
Open Position Part-Time / Full-Time

Physical Education (PE) Teacher

We are seeking an energetic and creative Physical Education Teacher to lead our PE program across grade levels. The ideal candidate will design engaging, inclusive activities that promote physical fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship — all within a supportive Islamic school environment.

📋 Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver age-appropriate PE lessons for Pre-K through 8th grade
  • Develop a curriculum that builds fundamental movement skills, fitness, and coordination
  • Organize and lead school sports activities, field days, and intramural events
  • Promote teamwork, discipline, sportsmanship, and Islamic values of fair play
  • Adapt activities for students with varying abilities and needs
  • Maintain a safe environment and ensure proper use of equipment
  • Communicate with parents and staff regarding student progress

✅ Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology, or related field preferred
  • Teaching certification or relevant coaching experience
  • Experience working with K–8 students in a school or youth sports setting
  • Strong classroom management and motivational skills
  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Enthusiasm for health, wellness, and youth development
  • Familiarity with Islamic school culture and values is a plus

📩 How to Apply

Send your résumé and a brief cover letter to contact@alimacademy.org. Please include the position title in the subject line. We look forward to hearing from you!

Ready to Join Our Team?

Send your résumé and a brief cover letter to our administrative team. We look forward to hearing from you.