2025 - Physics Teacher

Ursuline Academy of Dallas; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ursuline Academy of Dallas seeks a dedicated full-time Physics teacher for the upcoming school year, emphasizing collaboration, inclusivity, and innovation. The role includes teaching varied Physics courses, advising students, and participating in school-wide activities within a supportive Catholic educational environment.

Qualifications

• At least two years teaching experience in Physics at the secondary school level.
• Flexibility to teach various high school Physics courses.
• Experience in a Catholic and/or independent school environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach high school Physics courses and engage in community activities.
• Serve as advisor and participate in non-academic student activities.
• Pursue professional development opportunities in an independent school culture.

Skills

Collaboration

Innovation

Inclusivity

Student Engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physics or related field

Further degrees preferred

Job description

Ursuline Academy of Dallas is seeking a full-time Physics teacher for the 2025-2026 school year.

Founded in 1874 by the Ursuline Sisters, Ursuline Academy of Dallas is an independent Catholic, college preparatory school for young women. The mission of Ursuline Academy is the total development of the individual student through spiritual formation, intellectual growth, service to others, and building of community. Ursuline Academy educates young women for leadership in a global society.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• the dedication to ensure the spirit and life of the school mission
• an enthusiasm for collaboration and participation in a community of positive, professional learners who are excited to grow and engage in giving and receiving feedback
• a forward-looking energy for thoughtful innovation
• an understanding of the importance of cultivating student well-being in girls and creating an inclusive, equitable classroom
• at least two years teaching experience in Physics at the secondary school level and in-depth knowledge of subject matter; additional teaching experience in other sciences is a plus
• a bachelor’s degree in Physics, or related field; further degrees are preferred
• the flexibility to teach a variety of high school Physics courses and grade levels

We seek candidates who embrace a learner-driven pedagogy that embraces student voice and choice and a commitment to investing in teaching/learning relationships with students.

In addition to classroom responsibilities, full-time teachers at Ursuline Academy serve as advisors and actively participate in non-academic student activities such as moderating clubs, chaperoning events, attending student retreats and school-wide religious services, and supervising students. Ursuline faculty enthusiastically pursue professional development opportunities as they join a Catholic, independent school culture.

Teaching experience in a Catholic and/or independent school and/or all girls’ environment is strongly preferred.

Contact: Interested applicants should submit the Employment Application, Background Check, and Pre-Employment Affidavit forms from www.ursulinedallas.org/about/careers . Email the completed forms along with a resume, letters of reference, cover letter and transcripts of undergraduate or graduate work to [e-mail] .