[ISNRV] Seeking Principal - Islamic Learning & Virtual Oversight

Business Islamic Society of New River Valley (ISNRV) (Masjid Al-Ihsan)

15 hours ago

Assalamu Alaikum Dear ISNRV Community,

We are seeking a dedicated and visionary principal to lead our Islamic school program. Please find the details of the position below.

Position Overview:

Students will engage in virtual academic learning while also receiving live Islamic instruction from the Imam. This individual will ensure a safe, nurturing, and spiritually enriching environment while overseeing both the day-to-day operations and the holistic development of our students.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise and support students during their virtual school sessions, ensuring engagement, discipline, and academic progress.
Coordinate schedules between secular virtual classes and live Islamic instruction with the Imam.
Serve as the primary liaison between parents, instructors, and school leadership to communicate goals, progress, and any issues.
Foster a spiritually uplifting environment rooted in Islamic values and principles.
Oversee staff (e.g., instructional aides, volunteers) assisting with student supervision or program activities.
Manage student behavior and implement policies that promote respect, responsibility, and good character.
Ensure safety procedures are followed throughout the day.
Organize school events, prayer sessions, and enrichment activities in collaboration with the Imam and staff.
Maintain accurate records on student attendance, progress, and incidents.

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Education or related field (Masters preferred).
Strong understanding of Islamic principles, values, and culture.
Experience in school administration, student supervision, or religious education.
Exceptional communication and organizational skills.
Ability to foster meaningful relationships with students, families, and staff.
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Character Expectations:

Demonstrates patience, compassion, and leadership.
Serves as a role model in Islamic etiquette and moral conduct.
Collaborative, dependable, and committed to the success of every child.

**Pay:**Hourly position and pay will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. The position is contingent on sufficient community interest in the school program (more details to come insha'allah).

**To Apply:**Send resume and short statement of interest (less than one page) to sister Jennifer Simpson at[email protected].

Jazakum Allah Khairan,

ISNRV Executive Board

Islamic Society of New River Valley (ISNRV) Inc.
1284 North Main Street
Blacksburg, VA 24060
(540) 961-5210