Science Teacher - Physics

Join our Christ-centered international school community in East Africa as a Physics Teacher at Bingham Academy, where your mission field is your classroom and the hearts and minds of your students.

Your Mission: Teach with Purpose. Invest in Eternity. Impact a Generation

YOUR ROLE AND IMPACT:

• Inspire and Disciple: Model Christlikeness in every interaction with students, parents, and colleagues
• Academic Excellence: Teach Physics following the Cambridge curriculum, fostering critical thinking and love for literacy
• Holistic Growth: Integrate a Christian philosophy of education into lesson planning and classroom management
• Global Influence: Cultivate an environment that prepares students to lead with integrity in their communities and globally
• Create a meaningful and lasting impact on students and the wider community

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and deliver engaging, student centered Science/Physics lessons aligned with the Cambridge curriculum and the school's educational goals. 
• Prepare schemes of work, learning resources and assessments that monitor academic progress and support character development.
• Differentiate instruction to respond to varied learning needs, language backgrounds and levels of readiness.
• Provide timely, constructive feedback and maintain accurate records of student attainment and progress. 
• Create a safe, inclusive and supportive classroom and manage it in a consistent, restorative and Christ-centered manner.
• Collaborate with colleagues, communicate with parents and contribute to meetings, professional development, chapel and wider school activities.
• Teach courses assigned by the secondary principal.
• Carry out all assigned duties with professionalism.
• Teach and serve in a broad range of responsibilities as requested by administration.
• Maintain personal teaching certifications.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Science, Education, or related field
• Teaching Certification/License
• Experience teaching Cambridge IGCSE and/or A-Level Physics or Coordinated Science  (desired, but negotiable) 

VOLUNTEER SUPPORT:

At Bingham, all of our expatriate staff serve as missionary volunteers (raising their own funds). Bingham Academy cares about your well-being and wants to make your transition to life in East Africa easier. Subject to the applicable volunteer agreement and school policy, support will include:

• Housing and utilities support
• Airfare support 
• Visa & work permit assistance 
• Amharic language instruction 
• Professional development funding
• Modest wellbeing allocation
• Tuition waiver for up to 4 children