Middle School Physical Education Teacher-Leave Replacement
About The Position
The Wellness Department has an immediate opening for a qualified and innovative teacher of physical education, teaching four sections of middle school physical education. We offer an outstanding working environment, excellent benefits, and a joyful, diverse school community. Greenhills School is seeking a diverse mix of talented people who want to join us as student centered educators and role models. We bring joy and good humor to our classrooms, fields, and offices. We work collaboratively as colleagues. We seek and respond to student feedback, and commit to reflective practice and continual growth. We pride ourselves on being a warm, welcoming, and inclusive community.
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree required
- Must be legally authorized to work in the US
Nice To Haves
- Teaching experience at the middle school or high school level is preferred
- The ideal candidate will have substantial expertise in the field and will be: committed to developing both students’ understanding of physical education and fitness levels
- a student-centered educator, skilled in motivating students
- knowledgeable about adolescents’ physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development and willing to positively greet the challenges and opportunities they present
- a professional oral and written communicator
- eager to work collaboratively with colleagues on curriculum design, pedagogy, and assessments
- comfortable using technology in the class setting
Responsibilities
- Provide clear instructional strategies and developmentally appropriate practices
- Collaborate with department colleagues curriculum
- Practice clear, timely, and professional communication with students, parents, and colleagues
- Attend regular department, faculty, and other meetings
- Ensure the safety of students by providing a clean and safe environment, appropriate supervision, safety instruction, regular facility and equipment inspection
- Serve as a role model in maintaining appropriate standards of care for students and maintaining healthy boundaries in student and professional relationships
- Committed to supporting and developing a diverse and inclusive community
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- excellent benefits
- opportunities for professional development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
