Physics Teacher Jobs
A Physics Teacher in secondary education is responsible for preparing and delivering lessons on physics to students aged between 12 and 18 years. They create lesson plans, assess students' understanding and progress, and provide support and guidance to students as needed. They also work with other faculty members and school administrators to develop curriculum and teaching methods. Their ultimate goal is to foster a love for physics and help students make real-world connections with the subject matter. Teachers have a thorough understanding of physics and often participate in ongoing professional development to stay up-to-date with current teaching methodologies and latest advancements in the field.
Important skills for a Physics Teacher include strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively convey complex topics to students and interact with parents and faculty members. They should also have good organizational and planning skills. Certification requirements vary by region, but often include a bachelor's degree in Physics or a related field, a professional teaching qualification, and state licensure. Prior to becoming a Physics Teacher, one might have roles such as a Tutor or Teacher's Assistant, or work in a field related to physics such as a Lab Technician or Research Assistant.
High School Physics Teacher 9th-12th Grade - 2026/2027 School Year
- Mastery Charter Schools
- Camden, NJ
- 5 hours ago
- Camden, NJ
- 5 hours ago
plans, assignments, and assessments in cooperation with Mastery school-based leadership and curricular resources developed by Mastery’s central office Academic Team Work closely with school leaders...
In Person- Rising Tide Charter Public School
- Plymouth, MA
- 1 day ago
- Plymouth, MA
- 1 day ago
Rising Tide Charter Public School is seeking a High School Physics Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year....
In PersonMathematics/Physics Instructor (Anticipated SY 26/27)
- Nashoba Valley Technical High School
- Westford, MA
- 2 days ago
- Westford, MA
- 2 days ago
Nashoba Valley Technical High School is seeking a Mathematics/Physics Instructor to join our community of teachers, learners, and leaders....
In PersonProvides individual, cooperative, or small-group instruction to adapt the curriculum to pupils' individual needs and learning styles and to accommodate circumstances in which a variety of projects and...
In PersonExtended LT Sub - ESL Science (0.4) & Physics Teacher (0.6) - La Follette - 1.0 Total FTE - 26-27 SY
- Madison Metropolitan School District
- Madison, WI
- 4 days ago
- Madison, WI
- 4 days ago
Extended LT Sub - ESL Science (0.4) & Physics Teacher (0.6) - La Follette - 1.0 Total FTE - 26-27 SY High School Operations La Follette High Annual Salary Minimum Annual Compensation: $52,154 (25-26...
RemotePhysics Teacher - Jeffersontown High School (2026-2027) Job ID: 39536 Start Time 8:40AM
- Kentucky Department of Education
- Buechel, KY
- 6 days ago
- Buechel, KY
- 6 days ago
Organization Website Organization Address 3332 Newburg Rd Louisville, KY 40218 Job Details Vacancy ID 20252026 - 08813 Position Category High School Classroom Instructor Title Physics Teacher - Jeffersontown...
In Person2026-2027 High School - 50% Chemistry/50% Physics Teacher - Applicant Pool OPEN & PROMOTIONAL
- EDJOIN
- Torrance, CA
- 6 days ago
- Torrance, CA
- 6 days ago
2026-2027 High School - 50% Chemistry/50% Physics Teacher - Applicant Pool OPEN & PROMOTIONAL at Torrance Unified School District Print Application Deadline 6/9/2026 4:30 PM Pacific Date Posted 5/26...
In PersonScience/Chemistry/Physics Teacher (SY 26-27)
- Wabash Valley Online Application Consortium
- Lafayette, IN
- 7 days ago
- Lafayette, IN
- 7 days ago
Excellent classroom management and communication skills. Passion for science and a commitment to student success....
In Person- Education Service Center Region 8
- Mount Vernon, TX
- 8 days ago
- Mount Vernon, TX
- 8 days ago
Classroom Management and Organization Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students....
In Person- Birmingham Community Charter High School
- Los Angeles, CA
- 11 days ago
- Los Angeles, CA
- 11 days ago
Physics Teacher - 2026-2027 School Year Birmingham Community Charter High School is a thriving, collaborative community that provides an academically challenging, personalized, and supportive environment...
In PersonPhysics Teacher - Saratoga Springs High School
- Saratoga Springs City School District
- Saratoga Springs, NY
- 11 days ago
- Saratoga Springs, NY
- 11 days ago
Physics Teacher - Saratoga Springs High School The Saratoga Springs City School District has an anticipated vacancy and is now accepting applications....
In PersonPhysics Teacher (Grades: 9-12)
- Dallas Independent School District
- Denver, CO
- 11 days ago
- Denver, CO
- 11 days ago
Establish efficient classroom management procedures. Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior....
Remote Full TimePhysics Teacher Carver Public Schools Carver Middle High School - Carver, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID:5728925 Application Deadline:Posted until filled Posted:Yesterday Starting Date:Aug 31, 2026...
In Person.883 FTE Physics Teacher - Mountain View High School - Regular
- Bend La Pine Schools
- Bend, OR
- 12 days ago
- Bend, OR
- 12 days ago
The role requires sustained attention, instructional decision-making, classroom management, and ongoing communication with students, families, and colleagues....
In Person- King Philip Regional School District
- Wrentham, MA
- 14 days ago
- Wrentham, MA
- 14 days ago
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to equitable practices, differentiated instruction, and the development and implementation of individualized supports that promote student independence...
In PersonPhysics Teacher Online Courses and Training Opportunities
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Physics Teacher position
- Instructional Strategies
- Small Group Instruction
- Parent Conferences
- Social Studies
- Common Core State Standards
- Differentiated Instruction
- Individualized Education Program
- Lesson Planning
- Project Based Learning
- Alternative Education
- Classroom Management
- Special Education
- Preschool
- Behavior Management
- Special Needs
- Early Childhood Education
- Curriculum Development
- Biology
- Educating
- Masters In Education
- Reading
- Math
- Teaching
- English
- Coaching
- Mentoring
- Employee Development
- Spanish
- Collaboration
- Flexibility
- Bachelor's Degree
- Regulations
- Research Skills
- Scheduling
- Bilingual
- Staff Supervision
- Microsoft Office
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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