Upper School Physics Teacher

Upper School Physics Teacher (Full-Time or Part-Time Opportunity)

2026–2027 School Year

St. Martin's Episcopal School is seeking an enthusiastic and engaging Upper School Physics Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. This is a full-time faculty position; however, we are open to discussing a part-time schedule for an exceptional candidate.

We are looking for an educator who is passionate about teaching physics, building meaningful relationships with students, and creating a classroom environment where curiosity, critical thinking, and collaboration thrive.

What You'll Do

The successful candidate will:

• Teach Upper School Physics using engaging, student-centered instructional practices.
• Design lessons that challenge students while meeting the needs of diverse learners.
• Foster an inquiry-based classroom that encourages problem-solving, scientific reasoning, and independent thinking.
• Integrate technology effectively into daily instruction.
• Monitor student progress and communicate regularly with students, families, and school administrators.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the Science Department and Upper School faculty.
• Serve as a student advisor or moderator for at least one student organization.
• Participate fully in the life of the school, including faculty meetings, professional development, school events, athletic and performing arts activities, and occasional student supervision duties.

Qualifications

Candidates should possess:

• Bachelor's degree in Physics, Science Education, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Three or more years of teaching experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of secondary science instruction and effective classroom management.
• Experience with project-based or inquiry-based learning is preferred.
• Proficiency with Google Workspace for Education.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• A collaborative spirit and a commitment to building positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
• A commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment that values and respects individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Why St. Martin's?

At St. Martin's Episcopal School, our faculty are more than teachers; they are mentors, advisors, and active members of a vibrant school community. We seek educators who are excited to inspire students both inside and outside the classroom while contributing to a culture of academic excellence, character development, and lifelong learning.

If you are passionate about helping students discover the wonder of physics and preparing them to think critically about the world around them, we encourage you to apply.

St. Martin’s Episcopal School is an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. The School does not discriminate on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Applicants who require reasonable accommodations during the application or hiring process may contact the Human Resources Office at HR@stmsaints.com. EOE

How to Apply

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