High School Science Teacher(Private High School)
- Location
- Costa Mesa
- Workplace
- On-site
- Compensation
- $65k – $68k
About this role
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job description:
Position Overview
Concord Preparatory School is seeking a dedicated and experienced High School Science Teacher to join our growing academic team.
This role involves teaching Biology, Chemistry, and/or Physics courses, ranging from regular to AP level, while supporting students’ academic growth and college readiness in a small, student-centered learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach high school science courses including Biology, Chemistry, and/or Physics (regular and AP levels)
- Develop and deliver engaging, standards-aligned lesson plans
- Prepare students for AP exams and support strong academic outcomes
- Assess student performance and provide timely, constructive feedback
- Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs, including international students
- Maintain accurate records of grades, assignments, and student progress
- Collaborate with academic leadership on curriculum development and instructional improvement
- Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events
- Support a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Science or related field (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or similar)
- Minimum 3 years of teaching experience at the high school level
- Experience teaching AP-level courses strongly preferred
- Familiarity with College Board AP curriculum and exam requirements
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Ability to work with students from diverse academic and cultural backgrounds
- Passion for teaching and supporting student success
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience teaching international or ESL/ELL students
- Experience with curriculum development or AP program design
- Familiarity with LMS platforms and student information systems(e.g., Blackbaud)
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
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