Physical Science High School Teacher

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Location:Northside Charter High School

Northside Charter High School seeks a motivated and highly organizedPhysical Science Teacherfor the academic year. The ideal candidate will deliver rigorous standards-aligned instruction rooted in theNGSS and NYSED Regents framework engage students through inquiry-based and hands-on learning and demonstrate strong capacity to plan deliver and trackRegents-aligned laboratory investigations.

This position may include teachingChemistry Physics and/or Regent Earth & Space Science depending on school needs.

• DeliverNGSS- and NYSED Regents-aligned instructionin assigned physical science courses.

• Plan implement and assessEarth & Space Science Regents laboratory investigations ensuring full compliance with NYSED requirements.

• Design deliver and document laboratory instruction(including hands-on lab investigations) that prepares students for Regents eligibility.

• Accuratelytrack update and analyze required laboratory minutesand maintain organized lab documentation.

• Develop update and share weekly lesson plansin accordance with school expectations and instructional timelines.

• Utilize data from formative and summative assessments to inform instruction and support student growth.

• Implement differentiation scaffolds and accommodations to support diverse learners including MLL students and students with an IEP..

• Maintain an organized and up-to-date gradebook in alignment with school expectations.

• Collaborate with science department colleagues and administration to support curriculum alignment and Regents preparation.

• Maintain consistent proactive weekly communication with caregiversregarding student progress attendance behavior and academic expectations.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• NYS Certification in a Science discipline (or in progress).

• Strong knowledge ofNGSS and NYSED Regents standards.

• Experience deliveringhands-on inquiry-based science instruction.

• Strong organizational skills particularly related tolab tracking and compliance.

• Demonstrated experience deliveringNYSED Regents Earth & Space Science laboratory investigations including required state labs.

• Strong knowledge and experience with theNew Visions Earth & Space Science curriculum.

• Proven ability to prepare students for Regents exams through aligned labs and assessments.

• Competency in Powerschool as a Learning Management System to manage grades attendance and instructional data.

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

• Comprehensive benefits package including professional development and education growth reimbursement to support your career advancement.

• Fully funded FSA/HRA plan provided by the school to help cover healthcare and dependent care expenses.

• Supportive work environment with access to mentoring instructional resources and opportunities for collaboration.