Physics Teacher Job Description template and pdf with duties [2024]

Job summary 1

We are searching a Physics Teacher. A kind, communicative, social justice leader that seeks a high school teaching position, with a strong belief that you will prepare students to thrive in college, career, and life. You want to teach students in order to create a more just and equitable world. You have a growth mindset, want to develop the perspective, agency, and urgency to make a positive impact in the world around you, and take actions that promote justice and equity in your community.

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Plan and deliver exceptional instruction based rigorous academic standards, curriculum framework, graduate profile, and student assessment data;
Conduct and analyze ongoing assessments of student performance;
Create a positive and supportive classroom culture and environment that puts relationships with students first;
- Engage parents and families in their student's success;
- Lead a student advisory group to build community and for social, emotional, and academic support; and
- Be an active member of the school community, attending and participating in school events outside of regular school hours, and completing other duties as assigned.

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Job summary 2

The Physics Teacher is responsible for teaching four (4) sections of 9th grade Physics and one (1) section of Physics for Engineers. Works collaboratively with the other Physics teachers on curriculum content, common assessments and student support.

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Establishes a positive and productive learning environment, setting challenging, yet realistic expectations for students. Demonstrates an understanding of the learning processes of adolescents and develops lessons, labs and assessments which appropriately reflect these stages.
Work with the Physics PLC, made up of all the Physics teachers in the department, to appropriately assess, modify and create content that aligns with the State and District standards.
- Supports students on MCAS Physics content in preparation for the MCAS in the spring.
- Support students learning using Tier 1 interventions in the classroom, and if needed, refer for additional support to Physics Workshop.
- Support students’ social/emotional learning by fostering relationships with students and clear communication with other teachers, parents, guidance counselors and support staff as needed.

Requirements & Skills 2

Flexibility, creativity and a willingness to try new things.
Commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.
Collaborative attitude and energy.

Job summary 3

The Physics Teacher is responsible for instructional and general duties as indicated by the Principal of the High School, Supervisor of Science/Engineering, directives of the Superintendent of Schools or his/her designees, and policies of the School Committee. Promotes learning and growth of all students providing high-quality instruction, authentic and meaningful student assessments, analyzing student data, using data to improve instruction, continuously providing students with constructive feedback, and continuously refining learning objectives. Maintains instructional practices that establish high expectations, create a safe and effective learning environment, and demonstrate cultural proficiency. Effectively partners with families, caregivers, community members, and organizations to promote learning. Maintains an ethical, culturally proficient, skilled, and collaborative practice as a professional educator.

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Licensed by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education in Physics covering Grades 9-12
SEI Endorsement preferred
AP Physics experience preferred
Proficiency as evidenced through transcripts of undergraduate and graduate work in the fields in which candidates apply. Preference will be given to candidates who furnish evidence of academic accomplishment and strength in the content areas.
Successful experience or practice teaching in the secondary grades.
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent of Schools may find appropriate and acceptable.
- Technology Use – School System Data base, standard Microsoft and Google products and web-based sites.
- Learning Strategies — Selecting and using instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation.
- Written and Oral Comprehension and Expression — Read and understand information in writing and listen to and understand spoken information and ideas. Able to communicate information and ideas in speaking and writing so others will understand.

Job summary 4

We are seeking a qualified Physics Teacher to work with gifted students and advanced and accelerated learners. The Physics Teacher will focus on the academic achievement of students by utilizing a variety of web-based educational tools and interactive online classroom sessions. This position is responsible for maintaining positive relationships with students and families. Courses to be taught may include, but are not limited to Honors Physics, AP Physics, Seminar Physical Science, and a STEM elective.

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Develop online and on-site learning content
Assess and provide feedback on student work
Communicate with students and parents
- Deliver live instruction during virtual and on-site class sessions and office hours, including whole-class as well as individual and small group settings
- Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by the Principal
- Proctor standardized testing. Limited overnight travel may be required during the testing period (1-2 times per academic year).

Requirements & Skills 4

Strong knowledge of curriculum, differentiated instruction, and data analysis
Deep knowledge base in the field of physics and science in general
Team-oriented, collegial leadership style
Supportive, mentoring demeanor with effective communication and interpersonal skills
Good motivator and leader by example
- A high degree of confidentiality
- Proficient technology skills: Microsoft Office, email, Google Drive, web-based data programs.
- Not required, but a plus: Canvas, Google Suite, or other educational technology resources

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The Physics Teacher is responsible for ensuring that every student masters the academic and social skills necessary to succeed in college, while also embodying school values daily. The Physics Teacher sets ambitious goals for student achievement and diligently tracks student data to inform dynamic and effective daily lesson plans. The Physics Teacher seeks feedback and continues to develop their teaching practice to better serve students.

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Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them
Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution
- Experience: Experience in a classroom setting preferred
- Licenses or Certifications: State certification preferred but not required

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The Physics Teacher is accountable for assuming the responsibility for delivering high quality instructional experience through creativity, resourcefulness and sound judgment consistent with the curriculum frameworks, standards and the rules and regulations of the Public Schools.

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Responsible for remaining up to date regarding curriculum content.
Responsible for effective planning and assessment of curriculum and instruction.
Responsible for mentoring students understanding of the curriculum effectively and adjusting instruction, materials, or assessments, when appropriate.
Responsible for effective management of classroom environment.
Responsible for effective instruction, which includes making learning goals clear to the students, using appropriate instructional and questioning techniques.
Responsible for using innovative approaches, and instructional strategies, including the effective use of technologies, to increase student learning and confidence to learn.
- Responsible for the promotion of high standards and expectations for student achievement.
- Responsible for the promotion of equity and appreciation of diversity to ensure equitable opportunities for student earning, including, for implementing specific strategies for students with special needs, with 504 plans and\or second language learners.
- Responsible for providing equal educational and employment opportunities to all individual regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, gender identity, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, or homelessness

Requirements & Skills 6

DESE license in Physics
BA Degree
Teaching experience in the content area
Demonstrated experience supporting students with special needs
- Ability to speak Albanian, Arabic, Nepali, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese, or an African Language
- Experience teaching students who are English language learners
- Demonstrated experience with second language acquisition

Job summary 7

The Physics Teacher is working with our Teaching Services department from your home office anywhere within the United States. Our state certified virtual teachers manage online instructional programs for students around the country and across the globe. Teachers communicate regularly with students to ensure that each student successfully completes his/her instructional program. This is a work from home position.

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Highly qualified and certified to teach Physics and Integrated Science with a valid state teaching certificate in-state.
Must have completed traditional teacher preparation program (not alternative certification) at an accredited college or university.
Bachelor's degree
Ability to obtain certification in other states as requested
- Provide feedback to students in a timely manner and grade assessments within the required timeframe
- Attend check-in meetings with your supervisor twice per month (or as scheduled)
- Able to work a full-time shift that covers core business hours, from 10 am -4 pm eastern time

Job summary 8

Our campus has an immediate opening for a Physics Teacher. This position provides a student centered, supportive classroom that promotes compassion and tolerance, emotional security, resourcefulness, and independent critical thinking while addressing the individual academic and emotional needs of each student through differentiated approach.

Duties & Responsibilities 8

Provide a one-to-one teaching experience in the areas of Math, and Physics at grade levels 6-12. Other sciences would be considered as well.
Show evidence of adapting and differentiated instruction for all students and a classroom forum for holistic growth.
Maintain complete and accurate records.
Develop and maintain genuine, positive and consistent communication with parents.
Contribute to and benefit from the campus community.
- Practice professionalism through ongoing professional development, reflection and continuous improvement.
- In addition to subject matter tutoring and teaching, this position includes significant student mentoring.
- Other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Skills 8

A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree is required for consideration, as well as a higher level Science background.
Solid subject matter knowledge in a majority of these areas: Biology, Chemistry, and Physics at grade levels 6-12.
Teaching credentials are a plus but are not mandatory.
- Experience with students with learning differences and ADHD is a plus as well as mentoring experience.
- The ideal candidate is outgoing, well organized, competent in basic computer skills, and is an individual who is eager to work in a highly dynamic, energetic school setting.
- Candidate must be prepared to teach and tutor material at a high school level immediately.

Job summary 9

The Physics Teacher is done for the purpose/s of planning, organizing and implementing an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.

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Requirements & Skills 9

Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution
Meet professional teacher education requirements of school, district and state
Single subject teaching credential or certification if teaching a specialized subject
State certification
- Relevant teaching experience
- Knowledge of relevant technology
- SEI Endorsement required

Job summary 10

We are seeking a Physics Teacher to join our team.

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