What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physics Teacher position at Holland Hall School?
Company Description
Holland Hall was established in 1922 and currently serves approximately 1,000 PreK through 12th grade students in a co-educational setting. An Episcopal school distinguished by an excellent academic program and a student-centered environment emphasizing a holistic approach to education, we strive to provide a challenging, comprehensive educational experience grounded in a rigorous liberal arts college preparatory curriculum that promotes critical thinking and life-long learning. We seek to foster in each student a strong moral foundation and a deep sense of social responsibility. The Holland Hall community welcomes students and faculty of diverse racial, cultural, and religious backgrounds.
In the role of Honors Physics Teacher,
- you will teach Physics, Honors Physics, and a semester elective of Electricity and Magnetism, and Electrical Design and Engineering
- you will serve as an Advisor for a group of approximately 10 students
- you will be expected to have an engaging classroom presence to lead students in active learning experiences.
- you will have a strong understanding of Physics and the willingness to utilize both modern instrumental and traditional analytical techniques appropriate to the high school classroom
- you will work closely with knowledgeable science educators and dedicated staff who facilitate lab design, material preparation, equipment maintenance, and supply organization. Similarly, you will collaborate with other science educators on brain-based curriculum design and implementation.
- and other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Interested candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree. Previous teaching experience with the target age is also desired. A Master’s degree and independent school experience are preferred but not required. Special consideration will be given to exemplary candidates who can also support a significant extracurricular activity or coach a sport.
Working Conditions
- The faculty work day is 7:45-3:45 with other duties as assigned outside this time frame.
- Work may include time indoors and outdoors.
- Activities include walking, standing, bending, kneeling, lifting, talking, hearing and visual acuity.
- Occasionally lift up to 30 pounds.
- Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.