Physics and Astronomy Teacher

1 month ago


Portland, Oregon, United States Waynflete School Full time

Waynflete seeks a qualified and enthusiastic Physics and Astronomy teacher for a leave replacement position beginning September 3, 2024 or as soon as possible. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching physics and introductory astronomy courses at the high school level. This is a temporary position for at least one semester, with the possibility of extension to a full academic year.

Key Responsibilities

Teach physics and introductory astronomy courses to high school students

Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards

Assess and evaluate student progress, providing timely feedback

Collaborate with other science department faculty members

Participate in department meetings and professional development activities

Maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Physical sciences, or a closely related field (Master's degree preferred)

Demonstrated experience teaching physics and/or astronomy at the high school level

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to engage students through various teaching methods and technologies

Passion for science education and student success

Preferred Skills

Experience with inquiry-based and hands-on learning approaches

Familiarity with educational technology and online learning platforms

Background in curriculum development or educational research

With an institutional commitment to the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion, Waynflete seeks candidates who are practicing, and want to further develop, inclusive methods in their teaching, teamwork, and leadership. We believe that all people benefit from more inclusive environments. Taking inspiration from our mission, we seek qualified faculty and staff with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to enhance the student experience and strengthen our community.

Click here to apply and upload a cover letter, resume, and contact info for three professional references. If available, letters of recommendation and unofficial transcripts are also appreciated. No phone calls, please.


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