Biology and AP Psychology Teacher, Upper School
The Harker School · San Jose, CA · 3 days ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
About the role
Harker seeks a highly qualified individual to teach Biology and AP Psychology at our Upper School Campus, starting in August 2026 for the 2026–2027 school year.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging lessons that align with state and national standards
- Assess student understanding through a variety of methods and provide feedback
- Collaborate with colleagues to plan interdisciplinary units and share best practices
- Participate in department meetings and professional development opportunities
- Support students’ social and emotional needs
- Contribute to extracurricular activities and events
Requirements
- Masters degree in Biology or Psychology or related field
- Strong teaching credentials and/or certification
- Experience teaching Biology and AP Psychology at the high school level
- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team
- Passion for education and a commitment to student success
Qualifications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Effective time management and organizational abilities
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
Skills
- Strong subject matter expertise
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of diverse learners
- Knowledge of current educational research and best practices
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Inclusive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Pay
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Schedule
The schedule is flexible and designed to support a healthy work-life balance.