Physics Teacher (Full-time)

Physics Teacher (Full-time) Mercyhurst Preparatory School - 4.0 Erie, PA Job Details Full-time 9 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Writing skills Bachelor's degree Working with students Physics Full Job Description

MERCYHURST PREPARATORY SCHOOL ERIE, PA

Mercyhurst Preparatory School is a Catholic high school within the Mercy Education system and an International Baccalaureate World School. We are seeking candidates for a full-time Physics teacher (9-12) position for the 2026-27 school year.

JOB PURPOSE

To plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program that guides and encourages all students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. It is expected that teachers create a learning environment congruent with the charism of Mercy and support the educational, philosophical, and spiritual objectives of the school and adhere to the Diocesan Catholic Schools Code of Conduct.

QUALIFICATIONS

The ideal candidate for these teaching positions will have: A Bachelor's degree or higher in the subject area from an accredited institution PA Teacher certification preferred Demonstrated high proficiency in all modes of the content area Relevant teaching experience Experience with International Baccalaureate or knowledge of Comprehensible Input strategies are a plus.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Works well with students of diverse backgrounds. Has the ability to develop curriculum and instructional materials that allow for student-focused achievements. Works well with colleagues in a cooperative environment. Has a warm and welcoming manner. Is an exceptional communicator, both orally and in writing. Is proficient in the use of relevant technology and is able to integrate the use of technology into instruction. Has an understanding of the Catholic school environment and the Mercy Mission. Apply as soon as possible. Applications will be accepted until June 30, 2026. Successful candidates will be required to submit acceptable PA Child Abuse Clearances, PA Criminal History Clearance, FBI fingerprints as well Diocesan Youth Protection and Mandated reporter trainings. At Mercyhurst Prep, we strive for excellence in academic and co-curricular programs, we promote service to our local and global communities, and we foster the dedication and active support of the students, parents, faculty, and staff. We at MPS are committed to creating a community in which all individuals may deepen their spiritual awareness, broaden their intellectual endeavors, strengthen their personal integrity, enhance their individual talents, and embrace their global responsibility.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person