Dynamic Physics Teacher for Independent Schools

Carney, Sandoe & Associates; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing (boarding schools only)

Job summary

Carney, Sandoe & Associates is seeking Physics Teachers for the 2026-2027 school year at independent schools in the Philadelphia area. The roles involve developing physics lessons, employing diverse instructional methods, and guiding students through college and career pathways in science.

Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree in physics or science education, with preference for those possessing a master's degree for advanced courses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Science Education, or related field.
• Experience teaching physics at the middle/high school level; private/independent school setting preferred.
• Experience designing and delivering hands-on experiments and using laboratory equipment.
• AP Physics or IB Physics knowledge is a plus.
• Ability to explain complex topics clearly and inspire students.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver physics lessons for varied levels (middle/high/advanced).
• Use diverse teaching methods including lectures, demonstrations, hands-on activities, and experiments.
• Prepare lesson plans, materials, and assessments aligned with curriculum and standards.
• Foster a positive learning environment that encourages curiosity and critical thinking.
• Collaborate with faculty to refine curriculum materials to meet school goals.
• Maintain an orderly classroom and promote respectful behavior.
• Advise students on college and career pathways in science.

Skills

Teaching Physics

Curriculum development

Student assessment

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physics or Science Education

Master's degree preferred for advanced courses

Tools

Laboratory equipment handling

Laboratory safety protocols

AP/IB Physics knowledge

Job description

Carney, Sandoe & Associates is seeking Physics Teachers for the 2026-2027 school year at independent schools in the Philadelphia area. The roles involve developing physics lessons, employing diverse instructional methods, and guiding students through college and career pathways in science.

Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree in physics or science education, with preference for those possessing a master's degree for advanced courses.