High School PE Teacher

Kelloggsville Public Schools•Grand Rapids, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Kelloggsville High School is seeking a High School PE Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. The ideal candidate will be able to teach physical education classes consistent with the school district's goals and objectives, utilizing current instructional methods and differentiated instruction. This role involves developing students' skills in physical fitness, rhythm and dance, coordination, agility, exercise, and sports. The teacher will be responsible for creating and maintaining a positive, safe, and effective learning environment, managing the classroom, and fostering positive relationships with students, parents, staff, and the community. A commitment to equity, inclusion, and cultural competence is essential.

Requirements

Current Michigan Teaching Certificate with MB + MA Endorsement required
Ability to teach physical education classes consistent with school district goals and objectives
Knowledge of current physical education instructional methods
Knowledge of differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles
Knowledge of, and develops skills and abilities in, physical fitness, rhythm and dance, coordination and agility, exercise, and sports
High level of organizational skills
Ability to establish and maintain effective classroom management for learning
Ability to create and maintain a positive and safe learning environment for all students
Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with students
Ability to communicate ideas clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
Ability to relate and work effectively with parents, staff, students, and the public in a multicultural and multiracial community
Knowledge and awareness of own cultural identity and how this influences behavior, and desire to learn about the cultural identity of others
Ability to establish and nurture an environment that promotes cultural competence and equitable treatment of staff, students, and patrons of the District
Ability to recognize that each person is a unique individual even as we celebrate their group cultural heritage.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual skills preferred

Responsibilities

Teach physical education classes consistent with school district goals and objectives.
Develop students' skills in physical fitness, rhythm and dance, coordination and agility, exercise, and sports.
Establish and maintain effective classroom management for learning.
Create and maintain a positive and safe learning environment for all students.
Develop and maintain positive relationships with students.
Communicate ideas clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
Relate and work effectively with parents, staff, students, and the public in a multicultural and multiracial community.
Establish and nurture an environment that promotes cultural competence and equitable treatment of staff, students, and patrons of the District.
Recognize that each person is a unique individual even as we celebrate their group cultural heritage.