IB Physics and High School Mathematics Teacher

Dar Essalam American School (DAS) in Rabat, Morocco, is seeking an IB Physics and High School Mathematics Teacher to join its international team starting in August 2027. The role focuses on delivering engaging learning that develops scientific understanding, mathematical reasoning, and problem-solving confidence.

Main Tasks

Teaching and Learning

• Plan and teach DP Physics in accordance with IB subject guides.
• Develop students' conceptual understanding, scientific inquiry, experimental design, laboratory safety, and data analysis skills.
• Teach high school mathematics courses to develop mathematical reasoning and fluency.
• Prepare students for IB internal and external assessments, providing accurate assessment and constructive feedback.
• Differentiate instruction for various student levels, languages, and support needs using scientific and mathematical technology.

Students and School Culture

• Build a classroom culture of curiosity, rigour, perseverance, and respect.
• Maintain clear routines, accurate attendance, and active supervision with a focus on laboratory safety.
• Adhere to safeguarding, professional boundaries, health and safety, and incident reporting procedures.

Collaboration and Community

• Collaborate with science and mathematics colleagues, Secondary School leadership, and the DP Coordinator on curriculum and assessment.
• Ensure continuity between high school and DP courses.
• Stay current with subject knowledge and IB practices through professional learning.
• Communicate clearly with students and families regarding progress and concerns.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Physics or a closely related field.
• Recognized secondary teaching qualification.
• Sufficient mathematics expertise for assigned courses.
• Successful secondary teaching experience, specifically including IB Diploma Physics.
• Experience teaching Physics at both Standard and Higher Level is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of physics, experimental design, laboratory safety, scientific investigation, IB assessment, and high school mathematics.
• Relevant DP Mathematics teaching experience is desirable.
• Strong English communication, organization, collaboration, and relationship-building skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding, professional ethics, cultural responsiveness, and ongoing professional learning.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in international or culturally diverse environments.
• Familiarity with technology-based educational solutions.
• Proficiency in French and/or Arabic is an advantage.

Work Conditions

• Location: Rabat, Morocco.
• Type: Full-time.
• Start Date: August 2027.
• Contract: Temporary.