1:1 PE & Health Educator — Flexible, Impactful Teaching

Fusion-Academy; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Vacation time

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Sick time

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Commuter benefits

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Fusion Academy, a private 1-to-1 program serving grades 5–12 in Oak Brook, IL, seeks a Physical & Health Education Teacher. You will design personalized PE/health lessons, mentor students, and collaborate with families while contributing to campus culture.

The role emphasizes flexible scheduling, ongoing professional development, and a commitment to meeting diverse learners’ needs in a dynamic, student-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology or Physical Education
• Minimum of 20 college credits in Kinesiology, Anatomy, Physiology, and/or Physical Education
• Expertise in the subject area
• Enrollment in a Personal Trainer program or certification
• Current CPR certification
• Ability to teach a wide variety of PE & health courses with provided curriculum/resources
• Experience with diverse learners including neurodiversity and mental health challenges
• Mentoring experience and passion for social-emotional learning
• Outgoing, adaptable, and growth-oriented attitude
• Tech-savvy and open to learning new tools
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Growth mindset with problem-solving flexibility
• Florida residents require level 2 background screening

Responsibilities

• Teach in a personalized way to individuals or small groups
• Adapt lessons and assessments to learners’ needs
• Mentor students and support social-emotional growth
• Build partnerships with parents/guardians
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to campus life
• Keep student records accurate and organized
• Engage in ongoing professional development

Skills

Kinesiology knowledge

CPR certified

Excellent communication

Mentoring & SEL

Tech-savvy

Education

Bachelors in Kinesiology or PE

20+ college credits in related fields

Tools

Personal Trainer cert (in progress)

CPR certification

Job description

Fusion Academy, a private 1-to-1 program serving grades 5–12 in Oak Brook, IL, seeks a Physical & Health Education Teacher. You will design personalized PE/health lessons, mentor students, and collaborate with families while contributing to campus culture.

The role emphasizes flexible scheduling, ongoing professional development, and a commitment to meeting diverse learners’ needs in a dynamic, student-centered environment.