Physical Education (P.E.) Teacher

Job Description

Part-Time Physical Education (P.E.) Teacher
The Part-Time P.E. Teacher is responsible for planning and delivering engaging physical education
instruction that promotes physical fitness, teamwork, sportsmanship, healthy lifestyle habits, and overall
well-being of the student. This role supports each student's development that should challenge them
physically and mentally. You will serve as a positive role model in character, integrity, and respect in and
out of the P.E. classroom setting. The ideal candidate will support the school's mission by integrating
physical development with character formation and Catholic values.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and execute school-wide athletic-related events and fundraisers.
Plan, implement, and scale age-appropriate P.E. lessons and activities aligned with school
standards
Teach skills related to fitness, movement, sports, and teamwork, and leadership
Ability to engage students in disciplined skills of varying levelings
Promote positive behavior, cooperation and sportsmanship at all times
Foster teamwork, leadership, and encouragement in competitive and non-competitive settings.
Ensure a safe and inclusive environment during all physical activities
Monitor and assess student progress and participation
Maintain equipment and organize activity spaces
Communicate with school staff regarding student progress or concerns
Qualifications:
Experience working with elementary and middle school students in a school or athletic setting
Knowledge of fitness principles, sports rules, and injury prevention
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Ability to demonstrate physical activities and remain active for extended periods
Ability to lift and carry sports equipment up to 50lbs
Schedule:
Part-time
Preferred Skills:
Bachelor's degree in physical education or related field

Teaching certification
First Aid/CPR certification
Experience with a variety of sports and fitness programs
Ability to empathize with students of all ages
Willingness to integrate virtue-based instruction

Please send in your job application (resume and cover letter) to our Principal, Joseph Thomas, jthomas@emeraldheights.org

About the Employer

Our mission is the transformation of society through the formation of Christ-centered leaders in the Catholic tradition. Emerald Heights Academy strives to develop the whole person in its students. We do this by nurturing our students' growth in four areas of formation: academic, spiritual, character, and apostolic

Our mission is reflected in our school motto, Semper Altius, which is Latin for "Always Higher." Emerald Heights Academy encourages our students to aim high and pursue excellence in all areas of their formation - for God, for their neighbors and for themselves.