Instructor - Physics jobs in Meridian, ID

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Physics Teacher

Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme

Job Summary: Under the direction of the High School Director, teachers foster an educational
environment conducive to the learning process for students in Grades 6-12; develop instructional
materials; establish learning objectives based upon IB curriculum and guidelines; provide instruction in
academic, social, behavioral, and other related skill areas; discipline and supervise students; evaluate
student performance and progress; collaborate with team members and support staff across disciplines and
grades.

Classification Summary: This is a professional, exempt position with the primary function of facilitating
student success in academics and interpersonal skills; to document student progress; to address specific
needs of students, and to provide a safe and optimal learning environment with regular feedback to
students, parents and others regarding student progress, expectations, and goals. The teacher will establish
professional goals and pursue opportunities to grow professionally and attend school in-services and
professional development opportunities. The work is performed independently under the general guidance
of the High School Director. The primary duties of this position are performed in a school environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop annual, weekly, and daily MYP/DP lesson plans to organize the curriculum of

• Coordinate with grade level and department teams to plan and collaborate on curriculum

• Establish and maintain appropriate standards of student behavior utilizing a variety of behavior

• Prepare accurate and timely assessments of student achievement, attendance records, and

• Assign and grade class work, homework, and tests in a timely fashion.
• Collaborate with the High School Director to evaluate, revise, and/or update curricula, course

5521 Warm Springs Avenue • Boise, Idaho 83716 • 208.424.5000 • fax 208.424.0033 • www.riverstoneschool.org

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course of professional service with respect to students, parents, and other staff members, unless
disclosure serves professional purposes or is required by law;

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Ability to:
• Work and plan collaboratively and collectively;
• Motivate students, understanding their individual needs in a positive and confident manner;
• Apply different types of teaching methods to reach all students;
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing;
• Display a professional attitude;
• Prepare and maintain records efficiently, accurately and in a timely manner;
• Adhere to Riverstone policies and procedures;
• Perform related tasks consistent with the scope and responsibility of the position.
• Lead wilderness trips with students in remote locations.

5521 Warm Springs Avenue • Boise, Idaho 83716 • 208.424.5000 • fax 208.424.0033 • www.riverstoneschool.org

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Essential Physical Abilities

• Clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable

• Visual acuity, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to

• Manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to

• Personal mobility, flexibility, and balance with or without reasonable accommodation, which

• Lifting or moving objects that weigh up to 20 lbs.

reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, or grasping.

Compensation: Faculty salary scale based on education and years’ teaching experience benefits
NOTE: Riverstone takes the safety of our community very seriously. Riverstone requires all employees to
either be fully vaccinated or sign a formal declination and submit weekly Covid-19 test results to Human
resources.
Application Instructions:

• Visit www.riverstoneschool.org/about/employment/ to learn more about Riverstone International

• Complete the Riverstone Application and upload your resume and cover letter addressing your

In addition to the responsibilities outlined above, all faculty are required to abide by the school’s
policies and procedures set forth in the Faculty Handbook.

5521 Warm Springs Avenue • Boise, Idaho 83716 • 208.424.5000 • fax 208.424.0033 • www.riverstoneschool.org