Dallas, TX United States
Purpose: The Episcopal School of Dallas seeks a Physics teacher with a strong desire to inspire and encourage the learning of the physical world. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Physics and possibly Chemistry and will be able to teach along the spectrum of course offerings to students with a variety of backgrounds and abilities. The instructor will possibly teach a Middle School Class as well. Prior teaching experience is preferred. ESD teachers typically also serve as advisors for a group of eight to ten students and club sponsors.
Essential Functions:
Teach 4 sections of Science (3 Physics Courses – possibly honors, AP, and 1 section of 8th-grade physics / possibly a Chemistry class) in alignment with ESD’s Statement of Educational Philosophy
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
- Work closely with colleagues on the school’s curricular initiatives
- Engage in reflective practice and professional development
- Utilize appropriate educational technology
- Support student learning by working with individual students before and/or after the school day
Participate in and contribute to the life of the school beyond the classroom:
- Serve as a club advisor and/or athletic coach.
- Engage in professional activities and gatherings at team, departmental, divisional, and school-wide levels.
Provide integral and varied support, planning, oversight, and communication as a student advisor.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Abuse Risk Management Standards:
- Adheres to policies related to boundaries with students.
- Attends required abuse risk management training.
- Adheres to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising students.
- Reports suspicious and inappropriate behaviors.
- Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements.
Working Environment:
- Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling.
- Generally 40% sitting, 40% walking, and 20% standing.
- Minimal temperature variations (regular exposure to outside temperatures)
- Off-site travel to include rustic environments and occasional overnight trips.
- Generally hazard-free environment.
Contact Information
Please apply through the following link.