PE Teacher

Cristo Rey Fort Worth•Fort Worth, TX

12d

About The Position

Physical Education Teacher Position Summary We seek a dedicated and mission-driven Physical Education Teacher to join our dynamic faculty. This role is responsible for fostering students’ physical well-being, teamwork, and leadership skills while aligning with our college-preparatory curriculum and values-based education.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree Required Physical Education, Kinesiology, or related field Combined with relevant work experience
Teacher certification preferred
Commitment to the mission and vision of Cristo Rey Fort Worth High School
Commitment to Catholic, faith-based education
Commitment to a to and through four year college plan for every student
Able to design and implement curricula to serve a student population diverse in culture, religion, and ability
Able to Connect with culturally and linguistically diverse students and their families
Proficient using technology to advance teaching and learning (Google Suite at minimum) and ability to learn systems (Rediker, securly)
Adaptable and able to be flexible in an entrepreneurial, educational nonprofit
Available to begin working in the 2025-2026 school year, which starts in July 2025
Complete VIRTUS training, sign a Code of Conduct, and pass a background check
A minimum of 2 years of successful teaching experience in an urban or Catholic school secondary education setting preferred

Nice To Haves

Experience with English Language Learners preferred
Bilingual in Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

Teach engaging, developmentally appropriate physical education courses that promote health, fitness, and teamwork
Work with Athletic Coordinator to support athletic extracurricular programs
Develop lesson plans that align with academic and physical education standards
Create a structured, positive learning environment that fosters student growth and participation
Integrate Catholic values into daily instruction and student interactions.
Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support learning and development
Collaborate with faculty to support students’ overall academic and socio-emotional success
Maintain open communication with students, families, and staff
Communicate regularly to families about the progress of students, including weekly phone calls, emails, and updated grades
Participate in school-wide initiatives, professional development, and extracurricular activities
Develop annual, unit, and weekly lesson plans that drive student-achievement gains on core assessments, including Cristo Rey Network end-of-course assessments, SAT assessments, and Advanced Placement exams
Maintain a classroom culture that demonstrates high expectations, consistency, and care for every student to support student learning, growth, and belonging
Reflect on teaching through regular coaching meetings guided by the TRU Framework and researched best practices in order to identify opportunities to grow one’s professional practice and support student learning
Support the faith formation of students through, but not limited to, attending Mass, attending retreats, and leading prayer
Enforce and uphold school’s values, policies, instructional norms, and culture
Maintain a willingness to work a longer academic day and year
Offer tutoring office hours
Assist with supervision and student programming support