High School Physics Teacher Job at CalWest Educators Placement, Menlo Park, CA

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  • CalWest Educators Placement
  • Menlo Park, CA

Job Description

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

CalWest client school in the San Mateo, CA area seeks a High School Physics Teacher to begin in August 2025.

Qualifications

  • Experience: A minimum of 10 years of successful teaching experience at the high school or college level, specifically in science disciplines, with a proven track record of working with advanced or gifted students. (preferred)
  • Test Prep: Ability to prepare students for AP exams.
  • Education: A bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant scientific field. A master’s degree is preferred.
  • Teaching Philosophy: Ability to balance rigorous academic standards with a supportive and student-centered approach. Demonstrates commitment to fostering both intellectual and personal growth in a young learner.
  • Classroom Management Training: Completion of recent training or workshops in classroom management and student engagement. (preferred)
  • Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly explain complex scientific concepts and provide regular feedback to parents and Head Nanny regarding the student’s progress.
  • Disposition: Patient, empathetic, and approachable with the ability to inspire a gifted student to reach their full potential.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with gifted or exceptionally talented students, including developing enrichment opportunities and differentiated instruction strategies.
  • Strong ability to design advanced science curriculum and deliver creative, engaging lessons.
  • Prior experience in one-on-one tutoring or private education settings.
  • California Science Teaching Credential is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement a personalized science curriculum tailored to the student's exceptional abilities and interests, focusing on advanced topics and enrichment.
  • Provide one-on-one instruction in a variety of science disciplines, including but not limited to biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science.
  • Adapt teaching methods and materials to suit the student's individual learning style, pace, and needs.
  • Provide support for any computer science-related academic work, including homework, projects, exams, standardized tests and AP exams.
  • Collaborate closely with parents and other household caregivers to track progress, set educational goals, and adjust lesson plans accordingly.
  • Provide regular progress reports and feedback, highlighting academic growth, strengths, areas for improvement, and upcoming challenges.
  • Foster a positive learning environment that encourages exploration, critical thinking, and a love for science.
  • Maintain professionalism and discretion in all interactions with the student and family, respecting privacy and confidentiality at all times.

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