High School Physics & Geography Teacher

About the role

American Institute of Monterrey (AIM), a member of Inspired Education, is looking for a High School Physics and Geography teacher for its Huasteca campus. The school has three campuses in Monterrey serving students aged 2 to 18. The successful candidate will teach both subjects in English, with a strong academic background in Physics and the ability to deliver engaging, challenging lessons.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver Physics and Geography lessons in English, aligned with the school's curriculum and academic standards.
• Teach Physics, covering mechanics, electricity, energy, waves and other relevant concepts, and Geography through an inquiry-based approach covering physical geography, human geography, environmental systems and global issues.
• Design and run practical experiments, laboratory activities and interactive learning experiences.
• Develop students' analytical, problem-solving, scientific reasoning and critical thinking skills.
• Assess progress through assignments, exams, projects and practical activities, giving constructive feedback.
• Differentiate instruction and maintain an inclusive, well-managed classroom.
• Collaborate with teachers, academic coordinators and school leadership, and communicate with students, parents and colleagues.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Physics, Physics Education, Engineering, Natural Sciences or a closely related field; a postgraduate qualification or teaching certification is an advantage.
• Proven experience teaching Physics at high school level, preferably in a bilingual or international school.
• Knowledge of Geography and the ability to teach physical and human geography at high school level.
• Fluent English, with the ability to teach and communicate academically in English.
• Experience designing and running laboratory experiments and applying inquiry-based methods.

Required skills

• Strong high-school level Physics knowledge and clear explanation of complex concepts.
• Classroom management, lesson planning and student assessment.
• Ability to integrate technology and innovative teaching strategies.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills.