Job Description

Company Overview: Exploring Scholar

Exploring Scholar is a provider of innovative education services, offering high-impact K-12 academic enrichment programs. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment where teachers are encouraged to design

tailored, effective materials

for their students across various subjects, including Physics.

Exceptional Benefits of Joining Our Physics Team

Stable Timetable:

Enjoy a reliable, semester-based timetable with set group class times--

no uncertainties

about your weekly schedule.

Modern Facility:

Teach in-person at our

modern, tech-driven facility

in North York.

Increased Hours:

Opportunities to teach more group courses or take on one-on-one tutoring classes for increased hours.

Meaningful Connections:

Opportunity to build supportive, lasting relationships with students within our small class sizes.

Career Advancement:

Additional opportunities exist to move up in roles, manage unique educational projects, and benefit from professional growth initiatives (e.g., alternative practicums, resume assistance).

Comprehensive Support:

Our supportive administrative staff handles all logistics (scheduling, communications, student acquisition).

Your focus is solely on instruction.

Position Overview: Physics Teacher (In-Person)

This position offers the perfect opportunity for passionate teachers to encourage a love for physics and a passion for learning. Ideal candidates currently hold a full-time physics or teaching job, or are enrolled in a teacher's college or related education program.

This is a mandatory in-person position.

Teachers must be able to

reliably commute

to our North York location in Toronto.

Essential Qualifications

Required Degree:

Holding a Bachelor's degree in

Physics, Education, or a related field

is required; a Master's degree is preferred.

Teaching Experience:

Previous experience teaching high school physics

within a

North American curriculum

is necessary.

Subject Background:

This position

requires previous experience with physics

; applicants with strong physics backgrounds and teaching experience are highly encouraged to apply.

Subject Proficiency:

Ability to teach physics concepts with clarity and confidence, which will be demonstrated during the selection process.

Technical Skill:

Proficiency in utilizing online teaching tools (even for potential supplementary remote work or administrative tasks).

Core Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality, rigorous lessons to small classes of students or through private tutoring sessions in person. Prepare lesson materials that are aligned with curriculum guidelines and effectively mark homework and assessments. Actively work to promote and enhance students' intrinsic interests in the subject of Physics. Teachers are expected to teach a

minimum of 4 hours per week

.

Location, Compensation, and Application

Location:

Our office is situated at

201 Consumers Rd, North York, ON

.

Transit:

We are a 15-minute walk from Don Mills Station.

Driving:

Parking stipends are included for our teachers.

Compensation:

Compensation is calculated based on scheduled teaching hours and prior teaching experience.

Other Hiring:

We are also hiring for: In-Person Math, Science, and English (ELA), and Remote AP Economics, AP Statistics, and AP Computer Science.

Application Details:

Please email your cover letter, academic transcript, and a detailed resume to

hr@amberwoodacademy.org

for immediate processing. We appreciate all applicants but will only contact qualified candidates.

Crucially, please use the precise subject line: "Exploring Scholar - In-Person Physics Instructor - ES20251118INP-PHY" for expedited processing.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: $19.68-$45.98 per hour

Application question(s):

Please elaborate on your previous or current experience teaching physics.
Location:

North York, ON M2J 4G8 (preferred)
Work Location: In person