Details
Posted: 12-Feb-24
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Science
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
The science department seeks to introduce students to scientific thinking,
equipping them with the content knowledge as well as the analytical and problem-
solving skills that will prepare them for further studies at the college level. The
department also aims to equip students to be responsible citizens in a world shaped
by science. It challenges students to gain a genuine understanding and enjoyment of
science including its application in real life situations. Students grow through a
combination of rigorous expectations and strong supportive teacher relationships.
This full time position will include AP Physics 1 and sections of non-AP Physics and 8th Grade Physics in the Middle School. Apart from the various preparations necessary for producing dynamic, challenging, and inspiring classes, all teachers have a range of duties. These include:
- Participation in and contribution to the life of the department and broader
faculty whether through discussions about teaching, curriculum, or the latest
developments in their disciplines;
- Willing and active engagement with students outside of class through
availability for extra help, acting as an advisor, and running one significant
extra activity (coaching, etc.);
- Willingness to explore and collaborate with fellow department members and
the broader faculty to design and run the school’s annual interdisciplinary
programs that bring social justice, leadership and the academic subjects
together;
- Other duties that contribute to the smooth running of a busy and engaging
school life are expected of all faculty as assigned.
A Bachelor’s degree in Physics or related field is a basic requirement. Preference is given to those with an advanced degree and / or experience teaching at the high school level. Preference additional given to those with experience in creating approvable AP syllabi. Above all the ideal candidate will demonstrate an ability to inspire students to a love of science and a willingness to take risks to achieve excellent results beyond their imagined capacity.
About Boston Trinity Academy
Mission: Boston Trinity Academy educates students from diverse backgrounds in an academically demanding, Christ-centered community, inspiring them to lead lives of faith, integrity, and service.
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