Elementary Physical Education Teacher
About The Position
Help students build confidence, teamwork, and healthy habits through movement and learning! Join Cross Country Education as a Physical Education Teacher and create engaging experiences that encourage elementary students to develop physical skills, build confidence, and foster lifelong healthy habits this school year in Glenwood, IL. Deliver engaging, standards-aligned physical education instruction for K–4 students that promotes movement, teamwork, physical fitness, and healthy lifestyle habits. Create a safe, inclusive environment where students of all abilities feel encouraged to participate, grow, and succeed. Assess student progress, provide feedback, and adapt activities to support diverse learning needs. Collaborate with school staff to support student development and contribute to a positive school culture.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field
- Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with appropriate Physical Education endorsement
Nice To Haves
- Experience teaching elementary physical education preferred
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging, standards-aligned physical education instruction for K–4 students that promotes movement, teamwork, physical fitness, and healthy lifestyle habits.
- Create a safe, inclusive environment where students of all abilities feel encouraged to participate, grow, and succeed.
- Assess student progress, provide feedback, and adapt activities to support diverse learning needs.
- Collaborate with school staff to support student development and contribute to a positive school culture.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Weekly pay
- Opportunities for bonuses and incentives
- Comprehensive health coverage including Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) match
- Consistent 37.5-hour workweek
- Paid sick leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
