Physics Teacher - Secondary

Northshore School District 417•Bothell, WA

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Thank you for your interest in a career with us! The Northshore School District is committed to a diverse workforce that reflects our students and our community, one that embraces and models equity and cultural competency. This is a "pool" posting for multiple vacancies in the 2026-27 school year. When a vacancy is open to external applicants, this pool allows hiring administrators immediate access to potential candidates. Qualified applicants will be selected for interview by hiring administrators as needed throughout the spring and summer. This posting will be used to generate a 2026-27 applicant pool. Please apply to the area(s) you are interested in and endorsed (or can be endorsed) to teach in your cover letter and/or resume. Job Summary : A classroom teacher fosters and manages a positive learning environment; develops and implements classroom lesson plans based on standards and general district guidelines; establishes learning objectives; provides instruction; uses research-proven strategies and multiple data elements to adjust instruction; sets high expectations for student achievement; counsels, disciplines, and supervises students; evaluates student performance and progress.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree along with the completion of a teacher's preparation program and endorsement skills examinations
Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate with the Designated Science: Physics endorsement
Candidates who are new to the profession or moving from out of state, may apply if anticipated to obtain certification prior to the position start date or first day of school
must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, and lift and carry objects typically weighing ten pounds or less
required to stand for extended periods of time
frequently reaches below shoulder height
occasionally pushes or pulls objects
frequently required to use sufficient manual dexterity to operate controls and computer keyboard, and handle books and other materials
exposure to infectious diseases
may be required to attend meetings or activities beyond normal work day

Nice To Haves

Preferred experience in teaching a culturally, racially and economically diverse student population in a large school system

Responsibilities

fosters and manages a positive learning environment
develops and implements classroom lesson plans based on standards and general district guidelines
establishes learning objectives
provides instruction
uses research-proven strategies and multiple data elements to adjust instruction
sets high expectations for student achievement
counsels, disciplines, and supervises students
evaluates student performance and progress