Chaparral Star Academy is an open-enrollment public charter school in Austin, Texas serving students in grades K-12. CSA offers a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum in a compacted 4-hour daily schedule. Students attend either the morning session (7:45 am-11:50 am) or the afternoon session (12:05 pm-4:10 pm), allowing more flexibility for extracurricular activities such as gymnastics, horseback riding, acting, hockey, figure skating or any passion the child may have. Class sizes are limited to 15 students per class, as we strive to enable young minds to pursue their passion in a community of excellence. Chaparral Star Academy is accepting applications for the position of high school science instructor. The qualified candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university, valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for required instructional areas, demonstrated competency in the subject area assigned, and general knowledge of curriculum and instruction. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential. Previous teaching experience in Advanced Placement Physics/Chemistry is preferred. Salary is competitive, with TRS Active Care monthly supplement of $614.00 covered by CSA. We are currently extending a $2000 signing bonus for the qualified candidate. Courses to teach include:ChemistryChemistry (Honors)PhysicsPhysics 1 (AP)Physics 2 (AP) Interested candidates should submit the Chaparral Star Academy application (found on our website), complete resume (or vita) and three letters of reference to Principal Marsha Hagin.