Summer Physical Education Teacher
Big Ideas Educational Services•Miami Gardens, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
The Physical Education (PE) Teacher is responsible for planning and delivering structured, engaging physical activity that promotes student health, teamwork, and social-emotional development. This role ensures that physical education is purposeful, inclusive, and aligned with Big Ideas program goals and student needs.
Requirements
- Experience working with elementary-aged students (K–5 preferred)
- Background in physical education, coaching, youth development, or related field
- Ability to manage large groups in an active environment
- Strong classroom and behavior management skills
- Ability to create engaging, structured, and developmentally appropriate activities
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Commitment to student safety, engagement, and positive youth development
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement structured, engaging physical education activities that promote fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship
- Deliver daily physical activity aligned with program schedules, including indoor and outdoor rotations
- Create a safe, inclusive environment that supports all students, including those with varying physical abilities
- Modify activities as needed to meet diverse student needs and ensure full participation
- Collaborate with Site Managers, Lead Teachers, and Program Coordinators to align activities with overall program goals
- Reinforce positive behavior using established behavior management strategies and program expectations
- Model professionalism, active engagement, and positive student interactions at all times
- Supervise students during all physical activity to ensure safety and adherence to program policies
- Support structured transitions (e.g., outdoor routines, equipment setup, line procedures) to maximize instructional time
- Maintain accurate records of participation, behavior, and any incidents as required
- Participate in all required organization-wide trainings and ongoing professional learning
- Assist in planning and facilitating recreational events, team-building activities, and group games
- Communicate effectively with staff regarding student needs, behavior, and progress
- Support interdisciplinary connections by integrating teamwork, communication, and SEL skills into activities
Benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth and training
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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