High School Physics Teacher Details

High School Physics Teacher

Natick Public Schools - Natick, MA

Employment Type : Full-Time

NATICK PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School District Position Description

Position Title: HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICS TEACHER

SUMMARY:

Responsible for teaching four (4) sections of 9th grade Physics and one (1) section of Physics for Engineers. Works collaboratively with the other Physics teachers on curriculum content, common assessments and student support.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned.

• Establishes a positive and productive learning environment, setting challenging, yet realistic expectations for students. Demonstrates an understanding of the learning processes of adolescents and develops lessons, labs and assessments which appropriately reflect these stages.
• Work with the Physics PLC, made up of all the Physics teachers in the department, to appropriately assess, modify and create content that aligns with the State and District standards.
• Supports students on MCAS Physics content in preparation for the MCAS in the spring.
• Support students learning using Tier 1 interventions in the classroom, and if needed, refer for additional support to Physics Workshop.
• Support students’ social/emotional learning by fostering relationships with students and clear communication with other teachers, parents, guidance counselors and support staff as needed.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS/EXPECTATIONS:

• Flexibility, creativity and a willingness to try new things.
• Commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.
• Collaborative attitude and energy.