Dynamic Chemistry & Physics Teacher | Regents Prep

Mount Vernon Steam Academy; City of Mount Vernon (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Vernon Steam Academy in Mount Vernon, NY seeks a Chemistry or Physics Teacher to lead science instruction aligned with NYS Learning Standards and Regents preparation. The role emphasizes inquiry, data analysis, and real‑world connections.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in science/education, NYS certification, and a track record of engaging diverse learners through technology-enabled teaching and strong communication with families.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or science is required; master’s preferred.
• Valid New York State Science/Science Subject Area Certification is required.
• Proven ability to plan lessons with clear objectives and assess outcomes.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Experience tailoring instruction to diverse learners and using ed tech.

Responsibilities

• Prepare students for New York State Regents Science exams.
• Guide students to develop evidence-based explanations and real‑world problem solving.
• Maintain web pages and regular updates of assignments and grades.
• Collaborate with colleagues and communicate with parents outside reports.

Skills

Lesson Planning

Standards Alignment

Student Assessment

Classroom Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or Science

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Educational Technology

Job description

Mount Vernon Steam Academy in Mount Vernon, NY seeks a Chemistry or Physics Teacher to lead science instruction aligned with NYS Learning Standards and Regents preparation. The role emphasizes inquiry, data analysis, and real‑world connections.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in science/education, NYS certification, and a track record of engaging diverse learners through technology-enabled teaching and strong communication with families.