Temporary Science Teacher: Physics & AP Physics 2

Bellarmine College Preparatory; San Jose, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Bellarmine College Preparatory, located in San José, California, invites applications for a temporary Science Teacher beginning in late September 2026 and ending in mid-December 2026. The role requires teaching 9th grade Physics and AP Physics 2, with regular office hours and ongoing communication with families and administrators.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Science/STEM, demonstrates NGSS familiarity, and can integrate technology into instruction while upholding school

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in the subject area (or STEM related field).
• Demonstrate an understanding of the latest pedagogies for teaching Science and a familiarity with the Next Generation Science Standards.
• Integrate and use technology for instruction and assessment.
• Ability to work effectively with staff and students at all levels, displaying a positive attitude, demonstrating cultural proficiency, and exhibiting motivation and drive; this includes the ability to provide clear expectations to students while building positive relationships.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to express oneself clearly and concisely, and successfully interact with external and internal constituents; this includes the ability to resolve conflicts.
• Ability to prioritize and complete tasks/assignments/projects within established time frames and with strong attention to detail, including the ability to stay focused and manage multiple projects/activities simultaneously.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications and the ability to operate all other applicable software

Responsibilities

• Teach 2 sections of 9 th grade Physics and 3 sections of AP Physics 2 in the Science Department.
• Hold regular office hours and meet with students who need assistance
• Communicate regularly with parents, counselors, and administrators to ensure the success of each student
• Abide by all school policies and regulations

Skills

Pedagogy for Science

NGSS familiarity

Tech integration

Clear communication

Time management

Office suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Science/STEM field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bellarmine College Preparatory, located in San José, California, invites applications for a temporary Science Teacher beginning in late September 2026 and ending in mid-December 2026. The role requires teaching 9th grade Physics and AP Physics 2, with regular office hours and ongoing communication with families and administrators.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Science/STEM, demonstrates NGSS familiarity, and can integrate technology into instruction while upholding school