AP Physics Teacher for Upper School

Heritage Oak Private Education; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Retirement options with 50% company 1%

Medical plans (PPO)

Student tuition remission

Job summary

BASIS Independent Brooklyn Upper School, a private school in New York, seeks a Physics Teacher for immediate hire to teach grade 8 physics and AP Physics. You will inspire students with higher-level content and collaborate with colleagues to foster a culture of thoughtful, rigorous learning.

Qualifications emphasize deep subject knowledge, ability to differentiate instruction, strong communication with students and parents, and openness to feedback.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in the subject area is required.
• Education coursework or certification is not required.
• Postgraduate work (master's or Ph.D.) preferred; high GPA and strong recommendations desirable.

Responsibilities

• Teach higher level content than grade standards in an interactive learning environment to deliver exceptional results for all students.
• Has deep knowledge of subject taught.
• Instruct students in content-specific knowledge and skills to heighten the trajectory of their academic and career success.
• Implement the BASIS Curriculum by designing effective and creative lessons and assessments to display your passion for the subject and educate students at an internationally competitive level.
• Collaborate with other BASIS Curriculum Teachers to form a community of smart, talented and interesting people who are passionate about their work and readily willing to work in a professional and academic environment.
• Guide student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect and individuality in all students.

Skills

Deep subject knowledge

Differentiate instruction

Positive classroom community

Verbal & written communication

Open to feedback

Creative teaching strategies

Collaborative mindset

Strong work ethic

Education

Bachelor's degree in the subject area

Postgraduate work (master's or Ph.D.) preferred

Job description

BASIS Independent Brooklyn Upper School, a private school in New York, seeks a Physics Teacher for immediate hire to teach grade 8 physics and AP Physics. You will inspire students with higher-level content and collaborate with colleagues to foster a culture of thoughtful, rigorous learning.

Qualifications emphasize deep subject knowledge, ability to differentiate instruction, strong communication with students and parents, and openness to feedback.