We are seeking an inspiring and dedicated Middle School PE Teacher to join our dynamic and growing middle school athletic team. As a Middle School PE teacher, you will play a pivotal role in preparing students for high school sports, team building, and skill building.
Essential Job Functions:
Plan, prepare and deliver creative and effective instructional and interactive lesson plans that teach co-ed sports, team building, skill development and cooperative games that lead to active learning experiences that enhance a student’s knowledge of physical education
Set up equipment prior to class
Provides appropriate safety instruction and supervision at all times.
Assess each student’s progress in physical fitness, skills and knowledge; prepare, document and communicate progress reports to students, parents, and school administration
Participation in all school athletic events and other special events as needed
Provide time to mentor and assist students who may need extra help
Know all athletic standards and requirements for young children, including the basic rules of sports and safety standards for each student
Establish a non-punitive method of sustaining sportsmanship, seeking positive rather than negative methods to correct student behavior
Submit weekly lesson plans to the principal
Responsible for procurement, maintenance, and inventory of the P.E. equipment
Participate in departmental level meetings and professional development activities
Maintain certification in First Aid, CPR, and concussion awareness
Ability to project a positive and professional image at all times
Demonstrate patience and self-control in dealing with students and staff
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Education/Background:
BA degree required and at least three years experience as a coach of a sports team.
The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of the rules and regulations of the sports at the Middle School level.
Evidence of coaching theory and techniques in sports.
Possess a valid CPR and First Aid card.
Additional Information:
The full-time equivalent salary range for this position is $65,000-$75,000. The starting salary is based on several factors, including type and years of experience, education level, and expertise.
Stratford Schools, a Spring Education Group school, offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Career Growth, Retirement (401K), Health Insurance, and Flexible Spending. Eligibility rules must be met.