PCRN0347709-0052
2025-09-01T00:00:00
2025-06-17T00:00:00
Physics Teacher Position Opening - 2025-2026 Academic Year - Port Chester High SchoolPosition Overview: Port Chester High School is seeking a highly qualified and dedicated Physics Teacher to join our faculty for the 2025-2026 academic year. We are looking for an educator who demonstrates a strong passion for physics and possesses the ability to inspire and engage students in the rigorous study of the subject.Key Qualifications and Responsibilities:Certification: Candidates must hold a valid New York State teaching certification in Physics for grades 7-12, ensuring compliance with all state educational standards and requirements.Subject Matter Expertise: A comprehensive understanding of physics and engineering principles is essential, along with the ability to effectively communicate complex scientific concepts to high school students.Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to foster productive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.Technology Integration: Proficiency in utilizing technology in the classroom is necessary, including the integration of digital tools to enhance the learning experience.Teaching Experience: Substantial experience in teaching Physics and Advanced Physics courses is highly desirable, demonstrating the ability to address diverse topics and student abilities.Curriculum Alignment: A thorough knowledge of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and the New York State Science Learning Standards (NYSSLS) is imperative to ensure curriculum alignment with current educational benchmarks.Instructional Strategies: Experience with project-based learning and hands-on laboratory activities is crucial to promote critical thinking and the practical application of scientific theories.Social-Emotional Learning: The ability to incorporate social-emotional learning strategies to support student well-being and development, creating an inclusive and positive classroom environment, is essential.Lesson Planning: Demonstrated skill in developing robust, engaging, and comprehensive lesson plans that align with educational standards is required.Classroom Management: The candidate must be committed to creating a classroom environment conducive to learning, where students feel safe, respected, and motivated to actively participate.
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Port Chester-Rye UFSD
Lower Hudson Valley
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