Online Science Teacher – Term 2, Environmental & Physical Science

October 31, 2026

Job Description:

Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality live lessons in Environmental Science and Physical Science
Teach ecosystems and sustainability, energy, forces and motion, matter and its properties, and the relationship between people and the environment
Guide students through the scientific method, including asking questions, carrying out simple investigations, recording observations and drawing conclusions
Use virtual labs, simulations and interactive resources to create a supportive and interactive online classroom
Assess student progress, provide helpful feedback, and adapt teaching to support strong outcomes
Set meaningful homework, activities and assessments
Communicate regularly and professionally with students, families and the CGA team about progress
Contribute to CGA's learning resources and help improve the student experience

Requirements:

A minimum of 5 years' teaching experience in a school setting; tutoring experience cannot be counted towards this requirement
A Bachelor's degree or higher in Science, Environmental Science, Physics, Science Education or a related field
Strong subject knowledge in Environmental Science and Physical Science
Availability for the full lesson schedule from January to March 2027
Exceptional communication skills for working with students, parents and the CGA team
Familiarity with online teaching platforms
Passion for technology-enabled education
Recognised teaching qualification, such as a teaching degree, licence or postgraduate certificate in education (preferred)
Previous online teaching experience (preferred)
Experience teaching Environmental Science or Physical Science at middle or high school level (preferred)
Experience teaching an international or US curriculum (preferred)

Benefits:

Fully remote work arrangement
Live, interactive online teaching environment
Technology-enabled education using digital tools, virtual labs, simulations and interactive resources
Opportunity to contribute to CGA's learning resources and improve the student experience
Global team and community working with students from around the world

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