Physics Teacher
Listed on 2026-03-11
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Education / Teaching
Science Teacher, High School
Physics Teacher
La Salle Academy – High School - Providence, Rhode Island. Open in Google Maps.
Job DetailsJob : 5573871
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Mar 06, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Aug 17, 2026
Job Description High School Science Teacher (Physics & Electives)La Salle Academy is a Catholic, coeducational, college preparatory school, sponsored by the Brothers of the Christian Schools (the De La Salle Christian Brothers) offering a comprehensive curriculum. Founded in 1871 and located in the heart of Providence, La Salle Academy serves a student body of 1560 students in grades 6 through 12. La Salle Academy has as its mission the education of young men and women of diverse backgrounds, with a special concern for the working class and the poor, in the tradition of St.
John Baptist De La Salle’s ideals of faith, service, and community.
La Salle Academy is seeking a dynamic and well‑rounded science educator to join our Science department. The primary responsibility for the position is teaching Physics
, with opportunities to instruct at all levels of Physics from College Prep through Advanced Placement,
Engineering, Robotics
, or other science‑related subjects based on expertise and student interest. Additionally, the ability to teach in Biology, Chemistry, and/or Mathematics areas is preferred.
We are looking for passionate educators who can engage students in inquiry‑based learning, foster scientific curiosity, and contribute to a collaborative academic environment. Educators from any science background are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities- Teach Physics to high school students following state and national standards.
- Have the ability to teach at all levels of Physics, from College Prep to the Advanced Placement Level.
- Develop engaging lesson plans that incorporate hands‑on labs, critical thinking, and real‑world applications.
- Utilize technology and innovative teaching strategies to enhance student learning.
- Assess and support student progress through differentiated instruction.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum and contribute to the science department.
- Participate in school activities, professional development, and extracurricular programs as needed.
- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Physics, Education, or a related field.
- Strong background in Physics or general science.
- Field experience in related fields will be considered.
- Teaching experience in other science subjects or disciplines preferred.
- Experience in hands‑on, inquiry‑based science instruction preferred.
- Effective classroom management and communication skills.
- Passion for fostering student engagement and scientific inquiry.
Position Type: Full‑Time
Job Categories: Classroom Teacher >
Science:
Physics
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
- Justine Nash , Human Resources and Payroll Specialist
- 612 Academy Ave.
- Providence, Rhode Island 02908
- Phone: 401‑351‑7750
- Email: hrpayroll@lasalle‑academy.org
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