Dynamic Health & PE Teacher + Driver Ed

Hackensack Meridian Health; Dutchtown (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks a Teacher of Health, Physical Education & Drivers Education to deliver a well-developed program for middle and high school students in New Jersey.

The role requires creating lessons that meet the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards, assessing progress, and participating in school-based committees. This is a 10-month, benefit-eligible position with a starting rate of $66,436.72 annually.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Minimum three (3) years as a Teacher.
• NJDOE Criminal History Review.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Responsibilities

• Provide well-constructed Health and Physical Education lessons that meet the requirements and the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards for Health, Physical Education and Drivers Education.
• Promotes standards in safe, healthy, physical fitness activities including the promotion of good sportsmanship.
• Assesses and monitors students' progress frequently and by appropriate means, feedback, and modifying the lesson as needed.
• Reports accurate and relevant information regarding student progress and achievement at conferences, IEP meetings, drafts PLAAFP's, on report cards, on progress reports and to administrative staff as needed.
• Participates in school-based committees in developing programming and curriculum for the students.
• Establishes tournaments, supplemental activities and non-competitive events to promote team building (minimally twice per school year).
• Provides clearly articulated behavioral expectations to students and provides students with feedback and reinforcement regarding their behavior.
• Applies the school-wide behavior rewards program and behavioral contracts as directed.
• Enforces school rules consistently and contributes to the maintenance of a safe and orderly environment.
• Maintains constructive relationships with other staff members.
• Maintains positive and appropriate relationships with students.
• Seeks assistance from appropriate personnel whenever student related or school related problems occur.
• Implements student-related intervention plans and other plans related to the daily operation of the program as directed by an administrator.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Proficient computer skills (MS Office/

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Degree in Physical Education, Health or related field

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks a Teacher of Health, Physical Education & Drivers Education to deliver a well-developed program for middle and high school students in New Jersey.

The role requires creating lessons that meet the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards, assessing progress, and participating in school-based committees. This is a 10-month, benefit-eligible position with a starting rate of $66,436.72 annually.