Hybrid Chemistry & Physics Teacher - Online Academies - $55,451 - $89,514 Salary

Join the Mission to Empower Students and Shape the Future

Friendship Public Charter School, a pioneering network of college preparatory public charter schools, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Hybrid Chemistry & Physics Teacher to join our dynamic team. As a core part of our Online Academies, you will play a vital role in shaping the academic, social, and emotional development of our students. If you're passionate about education and dedicated to making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

About Friendship Public Charter School

Headquartered in Washington, DC, Friendship Public Charter School operates a thriving network of schools, serving over 4,800 students in preschool to grade 12. Our mission is to prepare students to become ethical, literate, well-rounded, and self-sufficient citizens by providing a world-class education that motivates students to reach high academic standards, enjoy learning, achieve success, and contribute actively to their communities. With a strong track record of high graduation rates, college acceptances, and unparalleled academic and social success, we are committed to empowering students to reach their full potential.

Job Summary

As a Hybrid Chemistry & Physics Teacher, you will work primarily in a virtual setting, collaborating with other team members, scholars, and learning coaches. You will be required to participate in in-person activities, including testing, check and connect sessions, field trips, in-person tutoring, and professional development. Your expertise will help create a virtual classroom culture of high achievement and student ownership of learning, providing daily instruction, designing lessons, and assessing student progress.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create a virtual classroom culture that fosters students' intellectual, social, and emotional development.
• Provide daily instruction, including clear learning outcomes, well-designed lessons, and high-quality assessments that align to Friendship's curriculum and standards.
• Incorporate creative, hands-on learning experiences that broaden students' exposure and interests, foster student ingenuity, and require application of knowledge and skills acquired through daily instruction.
• Maintain a visually appealing classroom environment, rich with resources aligned to curriculum and standards, and honor students' achievements with current and accurate displays of exemplary student work.
• Communicate regularly with students to understand their talents, interests, and needs, and convey learning expectations and progress toward meeting those expectations.
• Collaborate with school-based staff and throughout the Friendship network in staff meetings, regular analysis sessions, and professional learning designed to enhance students' learning experience and increase student achievement.
• Communicate regularly with families to identify students' talents, interests, and needs, and update parents regarding students' achievements and progress.

Qualifications:

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Successful completion of the Praxis II Exam.
• One year of teaching experience with results demonstrating high student achievement and significant growth.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in subject area.
• Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 and above.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development and/or continuing education.
• Two years of teaching experience with results demonstrating high student achievement and significant growth.

What We Offer:

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a competitive salary ranging from $55,451 to $89,514, based on relevant experience and highest education completed. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and resources.
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.

Why Join Our Team?

At Friendship Public Charter School, we are committed to creating a culture of excellence, equity, and inclusivity. Our teachers are highly respected and supported, with opportunities for growth and development. By joining our team, you will become part of a vibrant community of educators, working together to empower students and shape the future.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about education and dedicated to making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume, cover letter, and any required documents. We look forward to hearing from you!

Don't miss this chance to join our dynamic team and make a lasting impact on the lives of our students. Apply now and become a part of the Friendship Public Charter School community!