Lesson Plan Developer

Note: this is a 1-year contract with the possibility of renewal. The Lesson Plan Developer is responsible for creating engaging and effective Islamic educational materials aligned with learning objectives set by the Yaqeen Curriculum team. This role involves designing curricula that enhance student learning, integrating best practices in pedagogy, and adapting content to meet the needs of Muslim students. The Lesson Plan Developer will work collaboratively with a team to develop lesson plans, assessments, and instructional content that align with the mission and vision of Yaqeen Curriculum.

• Design engaging lesson plans and ensure alignment of learning objectives, instructional strategies, and formative and summative assessments
• Regularly attend group meetings, status meetings, and presentations where appropriate
• Review external education materials to be used to deepen content knowledge
• Develop procedures for teachers to implement curriculum
• Participate in internal curriculum reviews and evaluation processes
• Continuously update and improve curriculum content based on feedback from the Director of Curriculum, teachers and other stakeholders
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s Degree in education, instructional design, Islamic studies, or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Deep commitment to Islam and knowledge of Islamic tarbiyya paradigm and Islamic sciences
• 3-5 years of middle or high-school Islamic studies teaching experience
• Some curriculum development experience with designing or revising curricula and assessments
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with educators and stakeholders