Anticipated Elementary (Grades 4- 6) Health Education and Physical Education Teacher

Messiah College; York (York County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Health Education and Physical Education Teacher to inspire and engage elementary students. This role focuses on promoting physical fitness, healthy lifestyle choices, and teamwork in a supportive learning environment. The ideal candidate will foster connections with students and families, contributing to a collaborative school community. Join a district committed to excellence and innovation, where you can make a significant impact on students' health and well-being from day one. If you are passionate about education and dedicated to student success, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical/Rx Insurance

Employer HSA contributions

Vision Insurance

District provided life insurance

Paid sick and personal days

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Must have appropriate PA Certification for all areas of assignment.
• Pedagogical skills necessary to develop the instructional program.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instruction and supervision of students.
• Maintain professional decorum in all interactions with parents and students.
• Participate in curriculum development and staff development.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Curriculum Development

Education

PA Certification

Job description

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Anticipated Elementary (Grades 4-6) Health Education and Physical Education Teacher

Central York School District (CYSD) is seeking a passionate and dedicated Anticipated Full-Time Health Education and Physical Education Teacher to join our team for the 2025/2026 school year at North Hills Elementary School (Grades 4-6). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in teaching elementary students, with expertise in both health education and physical education. This includes promoting physical fitness, sportsmanship, healthy lifestyle choices, and the development of movement skills. The candidate should be enthusiastic about creating an engaging, inclusive, and positive learning environment where students thrive. By fostering a love for physical activity and health, the teacher will help students develop teamwork, personal responsibility, and the knowledge to make informed decisions about their health and well-being. A successful candidate will excel at building meaningful connections with students, families, and staff, contributing to a collaborative and supportive school community. If you are a compassionate, skilled educator who is dedicated to fostering health and wellness in a student-centered environment, we encourage you to apply and be part of a district committed to excellence, equity, and innovation!

Central York School District serves more than 5,500 students and 700 employees across seven buildings throughout the district. Central York School District is named one of the Top 50 Employers in York County by the PA Department of Labor!

Our Vision:

Pursuing Excellence: All Panthers. Every Day. In All Ways.

Core Values:

Character | Perseverance | Accountability | Community | Excellence

Why Join the CYSD Team?

Full-time professional staff can enjoy benefits from their first day of employment like:

• Medical/Rx Insurance
• Employer HSA contributions
• Vision Insurance
• District provided life insurance
• Paid sick and personal days
• Employee Assistance Program

Where?

North Hills Elementary School
1330 N. Hills Road
York, PA 17406

Full Job Description:

Anticipated Elementary (Grades 4-6) Health Education and Physical Education Teacher
192 Days Per Year

Job Summary:

Provide direct instruction and supervision of students. Is responsible for planning, coordinating and implementing district-wide instructional initiatives.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide for the planning and delivery of instruction to assigned students in accordance with the Board adopted planned courses.
• Maintain current certification and up-to-date knowledge of subject matter, instructional strategies, classroom management techniques, and technology and materials.
• Help to maintain a healthy and positive school environment by observation, analysis, and remediation of potential problem areas.
• Provide for overall supervision and behavior management in areas of assignment.
• Participate in the process of curriculum development, selection of materials, staff development, public information and communication with parents as appropriate to the role of a professional employee.
• Support the total program of curriculum and co-curricular activities in areas of established skill, expertise, and background.
• Maintain professional decorum in all interactions with parents, students, and the public.
• Provide for referral services to students to access counseling, health and other related services available through the school.
• Provide reports on student progress as required by the Administration.
• Support the mission of the school in all public contacts.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Building Principal.

Qualifications:

• Appropriate PA Certification for all areas of assignment required
• Pedagogical skills necessary to develop the instructional program
• Must have obtained (or will obtain) valid PA Criminal, PA Child Abuse and FBI Criminal History Background Checks within the last twelve (12) months.