High School Physics Teacher

UNLOCK THE MYSTERIES OF THE UNIVERSE!

At Queen City Academy, we're not just teaching physics—we're inspiring the next generation of scientists, engineers, and innovators.

As our High School Physics Teacher, you'll transform complex concepts of matter and energy into engaging experiences that prepare students for STEM excellence in our growing K-12 community.

THE QUEEN CITY DIFFERENCE Our small, family-like environment offers what other schools can't :

• Supportive, collaborative faculty culture Deeply engaged parent partners Competitive salary range : $59,000 - $60,065, benefits, and pension Professional and personal growth opportunities YOU'LL THRIVE HERE IF YOU : Educate students on the fundamental laws of matter and energy through hands-on exploration and real-world applications Support student mastery of motion, forces, and gravity concepts that form the foundation of physics understanding Plan and execute dynamic laboratory experiments that supplement and reinforce content mastery Prepare all students to have the choice to study and excel in any STEM discipline they pursue Develop and implement differentiated lesson plans that meet the diverse needs of all learners Maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment while fostering scientific inquiry and collaboration Create comprehensive assessment strategies that accurately measure student performance and progress Provide meaningful, constructive feedback that guides students toward deeper understanding Build and sustain positive relationships with parents and families to support student success Collaborate effectively with teachers and administrators to ensure comprehensive student achievement Enforce rigorous safety and security standards for all students, staff, and visitors during lab work Maintain detailed records including student files, attendance, incident reports, and progress documentation Participate actively in faculty meetings, workshops, and professional development opportunities Stay current with research, developments, and best practices in high school science education QUALIFICATIONS : Bachelor's degree (minimum) NJ Teaching Certificate in Physics (Certificate of Eligibility acceptable) Cultural sensitivity and ability to communicate across lines of difference Subject matter expertise in physics and related sciences Team-oriented mindset with high expectations for students Understanding of adolescent development and learning ABOUT US : Queen City Academy is Plainfield's first charter school and currently serves K-12 scholars.
• Our mission is creating lifelong learners and transforming lives by developing critical thinkers and leaders who drive generational success.

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