Dynamic Middle School PE Teacher (Probationary)

Scarsdale Public Schools; Village of Scarsdale (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A public school district in New York is seeking a talented Middle School Physical Education Teacher to start on August 26, 2026. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Physical Education and a valid NY State Teacher Certification. Responsibilities include planning engaging physical education lessons, promoting fitness and sportsmanship, and assessing student progress. A passion for health and wellness in adolescents is essential. The role offers a supportive school environment focused on student success.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of injury prevention techniques.
• Previous teaching experience at the high school level is preferred.
• A passion for promoting physical health and wellness in adolescents.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement physical education lessons aligned with standards.
• Promote fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship through various activities.
• Assess student progress and adapt methods to meet diverse needs.
• Foster a safe and inclusive environment for participation.
• Collaborate with colleagues and parents for student success.
• Manage gym equipment, fields, and facilities.

Skills

Communication

Classroom management

Physical fitness principles

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology, or a related field

Valid NY State Teacher Certification in Physical Education

Job description

A public school district in New York is seeking a talented Middle School Physical Education Teacher to start on August 26, 2026. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Physical Education and a valid NY State Teacher Certification. Responsibilities include planning engaging physical education lessons, promoting fitness and sportsmanship, and assessing student progress. A passion for health and wellness in adolescents is essential. The role offers a supportive school environment focused on student success.