This position is backed by a collaborative community initiative between PakOz (********************************************) and Young Innovators Australia (YIA) (********************************************).
PakOz is an established community web platform created to seamlessly link the Pakistani community living in Australia—including permanent residents, temporary visa holders, and international students. It operates as a vital hub providing cultural, linguistic, and religious resources to meet the community's needs.
Young Innovators Australia (YIA) is an incorporated charity made up of passionate educators, mentors, and parents dedicated to promoting passion-driven, interactive, experiential, and resource-based learning for young minds. YIA actively designs youth activities, workshops, and mentorship initiatives geared toward cultivating independent learners.
Together, through initiatives like interactive youth forums and specialized learning frameworks, we strive to provide overseas children with impactful, high-quality community and religious education.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and tech-savvy Online Quran Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering interactive, mentor-based Quranic education to children located overseas. This role requires high proficiency with Google Workspace tools, strong English and Urdu communication skills, and the ability to work within the Australian Time Zone (AEST).
Key Responsibilities
Interactive Teaching: Conduct engaging, resource-based, and mentor-based lessons for overseas students via Google Meet.
Student Assessment: Listen to students, correct their mistakes, test their knowledge, and provide consistent encouragement.
Lesson Planning: Develop structured lesson plans and utilize instructional materials primarily from Quran.com.
Progress Tracking: Maintain detailed records of student progress using Google Docs.
Parent Communication: Actively communicate with parents by creating WhatsApp subgroups, providing post-class lesson summaries in bullet points, and coordinating schedules.
Job Requirements & Qualifications
Fluent in English: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively teach overseas children.
Fluent in Urdu: Ability to speak and communicate in Urdu to connect with our targeted demographics.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills via WhatsApp for parent engagement.
2. Technical Proficiency
Strong capability and familiarity with Google Technologies:
Google Meet (for conducting classes)
Google Docs & Google Slides
Google Sheets (Spreadsheets)
Gmail & Google Calendar
Good command of navigating and utilizing Quran.com for teaching.
3. Teaching Experience
Experience teaching children from overseas.
Solid understanding of Engagement Teaching, Mentor-Based Learning, and Resource-Based Learning frameworks.
Payment Type: Hourly basis.
Remuneration: Paid strictly based on the hours spent actively teaching allocated students.
Please Note: All submissions will be thoroughly reviewed by our team. Only shortlisted candidates who match our operational criteria will be contacted for an interview.