High School Physics & Science Teacher - Inspiring 9-12

Please see Special Instructions for more details. N/A. Position Information Position Title Position Title Physics/Science Teacher- HS FT Faculty Academic Year Academic Year 2026-2027 UIW Mission University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good. Position Summary St. Anthony Catholic High School, a private, college preparatory High school for young men and women, is seeking a full-time Physics/Science Teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year. Position may teach levels of 9th-12th grade. All teachers are expected to teach within the mission of St. Anthony Catholic High School and our Core Values of Honesty & Integrity; Community; Service & Social Justice; Scholarship; and Holistic Education. The Physics/Science Teacher reports to the School Principal. St. Anthony Catholic High School prepares young men and women for positions of responsibility and leadership through a college preparatory curriculum based on Catholic values and traditions. UIW has been identified year after year as one of the nation’s Great Colleges to Work For based on employee feedback. UIW offers an outstanding benefits package for full-time employees that includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, numerous paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. Tuition benefits include UIW tuition waivers, tuition exchange programs and Brainpower Connection discounts for employees and dependents. Retirement benefits include 403b retirement plans with a 7% employer match, plus a retirement health solution. We also offer employer-paid Life/AD&D, long-term disability, pet insurance, an Employee Assistance Program ( EAP ), wellness programs, employee discount program, Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) eligibility and more! Please refer to the Human Resources webpage for additional details on our benefits and eligibility. Job Duties Job Duty Name Description of Job Duties Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of the curriculum. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles. Present subject matter according to guidelines established by TEA , board policies and administrative regulations. Work cooperatively with administrators, department chairs, and other staff as needed to meet curriculum objectives. Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits. Serve as an advisor to students. Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing. Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and Student handbook. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities. Assist in selection of books, equipment and other instructional materials. Establish and maintain open communication through conferences with parents, students, principal and teachers. Compile, maintain and file all physical and computerized reports, records and other documents. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees. Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills. Attend after school faculty meetings, evening parent meetings, weekly liturgies, class retreats and open houses as requested. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge Skills and Abilities Proficient knowledge of science curriculum and Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills ( TEKS ); Successful completion of VIRTUS and background check; Ability to learn and use interactive technologies to enhance learning; Strong technology skills; Ability to address learning differences through differentiated instruction; Ability to provide additional tutorials or study sessions with students outside the regular school day; Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures. Required Education Bachelor’s Degree in Science or Bachelor’s Degree in Education with a minimum of 24 college credit hours in science or related field. Required Work Experience At least six (6) months of direct teaching or student teaching experience at the high school level. Note that relevant experience working with high school students will be considered. Preferred Qualifications Master’s Degree. AP certification. Teacher certification in relevant area(s). Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations The Archdiocese of San Antonio requires non-certified teachers to have 12 hours of education. Faculty hired without the 12 hours are placed on a deficiency plan and must obtain the 12 hours within two (2) years. Work Hours Mon to Fri 7:30 am-4:00 pm (see faculty handbook) Some night and weekend work dependent on student activity sponsorship and special events such as Open House. Physical Demands Typical for faculty in this discipline. Posting Number Posting Number HS414PO Number of Vacancies Number of Vacancies 1 Job Type Job Type Full Time Job Category Job Category Faculty Desired Start Date Desired Start Date 08/03/2026 Position End Date (if temporary) Reports to Salary $47,000 and commesurate with experience Open Date Open Date 07/14/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant N/A. EOE UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy). Title IX This position is considered a “Responsible Employee” under Title IX federal regulations and “Mandatory Reporter” under Texas state law and the UIW Sexual Misconduct Policy. As a Mandatory Reporter, this position requires you as the employee to promptly report any incident that you witness or receive information about Title IX violations. These reporting responsibilities are set out in the UIW Sexual Misconduct Policy. Required Documents Resume Cover Letter/Letter of Application Unofficial Transcripts 1 Professional Reference Contacts Optional Documents Unofficial Transcripts 2 Unofficial Transcripts 3 Other Document Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * How did you hear about this employment opportunity? UIW Website HigherEdJobs.com Indeed LinkedIn WorkplaceDiversity.com HispanicDiversity.com BlackJobCenter.com WomensJobCenter.com VeteransConnect.com Personal Referral Employee Referral Other If you selected other, please tell us where? (Open Ended Question) * Do you have at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Science or a Bachelor's Degree in Education with a minimum of 24 college credit hours in science or related field? No Yes, Bachelor’s Degree in Science Yes, Bachelor's Degree in Education + 24 college credit hours in science/related field * This position requires at least 6 months of direct teaching or student teaching experience at the high school level. Note that relevant experience working with high school students will be considered. Do you have at least one of the following? No Yes, 6 months of direct HS teaching or student teaching experience Yes, 6 months of relevant experience working with HS students * Do you currently hold a valid Texas Teacher Certificate in Science or relevant area? No Yes #J-18808-Ljbffr University Of The, Inc.arnate Word