High School Chemistry & Physics Teacher

High School Chemistry & Physics - Job Description La Salle Academy, an all-male college preparatory high school, seeks an experienced teacher. Located in the East Village neighborhood of New York City, La Salle Academy is a small school with a 177 year history that enrolls a culturally diverse student population. It is a member of the international network of Lasallian Schools. Education Bachelor's degree in chemistry, physics, or science education or Master's degree or higher. Experience Valid state teaching certification in science preferred. Master's degree preferred. Demonstrated knowledge of Chemistry and Physics content and laboratory practices. Strong classroom management and communication skills. Commitment to fostering student success and lifelong learning. Timeframe End-August- June Essential Responsibilities Plan and deliver effective lessons aligned with school curriculum standards. Teach Chemistry and Physics courses utilizing a variety of instructional strategies. Design and implement laboratory investigations that reinforce scientific concepts and promote inquiry-based learning. Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students. Integrate technology and real-world applications into science instruction. Maintain accurate and up-to-date lesson plans, assessments, and instructional materials. Communicate effectively with students, parents, administrators, and colleagues. Participate in faculty meetings, professional development opportunities, and school events. Collaborate with department members to ensure curriculum alignment and instructional excellence. Support school initiatives, extracurricular activities, and student engagement opportunities. Salary $55,076 + starting salary commensurate with experience and credentials. #J-18808-Ljbffr archny