Maarif School is hiring a English Language Arts Teacher-HS

About Us

Maarif School is a Pre-K through 12th private school that operates under the auspices of the Maarif Foundation USA. With challenging curricula that meets or exceeds NJ and national standards, we teach all the core subjects in addition to Turkish, Arabic, Islamic studies, and Qur’an. We strive to foster intellectual curiosity and to raise children to be self-reliant, critical thinkers. We place great importance on the Islamic manners, morals and ethics that will help to create justice and equity in our society.

Maarif School is a diverse and caring community of learners. We emphasize the social and emotional learning (SEL) of our students and foster balance so that students are not overwhelmed by schoolwork but are held to a high standard of achievement. Our small class sizes and individual attention enable our students to reach their full potential. Through community service, discussions about current events, and electives such as social justice and bioethics, our students are able to learn leadership, compassion, and respect for all.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Free food & snacks
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Requirements

• U.S. work authorization
• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field
• NJ Teacher Certificate or CEAS (or working toward certification)
• Classroom teaching experience preferred
• Comfort with educational technology (Microsoft Teams is a plus)
• Ability to pass a background check and fingerprint clearance

Qualifications

Both new and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply. Ideal candidates enjoy working with students, integrate technology and data to support learning, and are committed to differentiated and inclusive instructional practices.

Skills

Comfort with educational technology (Microsoft Teams is a plus)

About the Role

Join a supportive school community where student growth and collaboration matter. If you are enthusiastic, caring, and excited to grow as an educator, we encourage you to apply. At Maarif School, we value dedication, teamwork, and a genuine love of learning just as much as experience.

Pay

$38,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Schedule

Details on schedule will be provided upon interview.