Physical Education Teacher

id='p914_'>Physical Education Teacher JobID: 914

Position Type:

Teaching Middle School/Physical Education

Date Posted:

6/17/2026

Location:

C.E. King Middle School

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Primary Purpose:

To develop students' physical competence, health-related fitness, and understanding of movement concepts by providing engaging and standards-aligned physical education instruction. The PE teacher fosters teamwork, discipline, and lifelong healthy habits through a variety of sports, games, and fitness activities.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university (required)
• Valid Texas teaching certificate in Physical Education EC-12 (required)
• CPR/First Aid Certification (preferred or must be obtained upon hire)

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Knowledge of middle school physical education TEKS and fitness principles
• Ability to design and implement engaging and developmentally appropriate PE lessons
• Strong classroom and behavior management skills
• Ability to promote teamwork, leadership, and personal responsibility among students
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Instructional Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver daily PE lessons aligned with district curriculum and TEKS
• Teach a variety of sports, fitness routines, and movement activities that promote physical health
• Use strategies to differentiate instruction and meet the diverse needs of students
• Emphasize sportsmanship, cooperation, and respect in all class activities

Assessment and Monitoring:

• Assess student performance and fitness levels using appropriate tools and rubrics
• Maintain accurate records of student participation, grades, and progress
• Provide feedback to students and parents regarding achievement and behavior

Classroom and Facility Management:

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized gymnasium or outdoor play area
• Ensure proper care, use, and storage of PE equipment
• Enforce safety protocols and emergency procedures during physical activities

Campus Collaboration:

• Work with fellow PE teachers and coaches to coordinate activities and support school wellness initiatives
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school events
• Support school-wide behavior systems and contribute to a positive campus culture

Working Conditions:

• Physically active role requiring movement, supervision, and occasional lifting
• Indoor/outdoor instruction in varying weather conditions
• Exposure to physical activity, equipment use, and minor risk of injury typical of PE settings
• Salary is commensurate with experience
• Starting Salary $67,200 for fully certified teachers
• Works 187 Day Calendar
• This position requires on-site, in-person work and does not offer remote work options.

Sheldon ISD will accept applications for this position through 06/22/2026. After this date, applicants can continue to submit applications in case the district was unable to find a suitable candidate. If the district was unable to find a suitable candidate from the initial applications, applications submitted after 06/22/2026 will be reviewed in five-day increments until a viable candidate is recommended for hire.