Physical Education Teacher - High School

Equitas Academy Charter Schools • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

Equitas Academy Charter Schools is dedicated to preparing students for college, careers, and life pursuits while inspiring them to be champions of equity. We serve over 2,000 students across multiple schools in the Pico-Union neighborhood of Los Angeles. As a teacher at Equitas, you will lead rigorous physical education instruction, develop curriculum, and maintain high academic and behavioral expectations for scholars. You will also engage with families, participate in professional development, and contribute to a positive school culture.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree.
• A current Single Subject teaching credential (internship, preliminary, or clear) or out of state equivalent required.
• English Learning Authorization.
• A strong belief that all students can succeed.
• Demonstrated experience and success working with scholars in traditionally underserved communities (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead rigorous physical education instruction, imparting knowledge and skill to scholars.
• Develop the vision and curriculum for your class.
• Communicate and collaborate with families regarding the behavior and academic progress of their scholar.
• Maintain high academic and behavioral expectations for scholars.
• Demonstrate warm demander style with scholars in your classroom and the school community.
• Approach class community building and repair with culturally responsive and restorative practices.
• Start your day by 8:10am with a school team huddle and end at 4:10pm after scholar dismissal.
• Participate in daily prep time and a duty-free lunch period.
• Attend weekly collaborative enrichment team meetings.
• Engage in regular one-on-one meetings and feedback sessions with your coach.
• Supervise and facilitate portions of Community Meeting every other Friday.
• Deliver and supervise scholar assessments.
• Participate actively in weekly professional development aimed at refining both school culture and academics.
• Perform other duties to support our scholars and school community.

Benefits

• A competitive salary scale that honors your years of full-time, lead teaching experience.
• A variety of health benefit plans including Dental, Vision, and Group Term Life/AD&D.
• Generous time off including winter break, spring break, twelve holidays, and ten sick days.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree