Dynamic P.E. Sub & Coach (3-12) - Leave Replacement

Dalton; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

The Dalton School in Manhattan's Upper East Side seeks a Physical Education teacher for a leave replacement from February 1, 2027, through mid-June. The role covers PE for grades 3–12 and includes coaching middle and high school teams.

This is a part-time substitute position at a renowned independent day school. The ideal candidate has PE teaching experience, coaching ability at varsity level, and strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills; a master’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Prior experience teaching Physical Education preferred.
• Coaching experience, including ability to coach at least one varsity-level sport.
• Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills.
• Flexibility to meet teaching and coaching schedules.

Responsibilities

• Teach Physical Education across 3rd-12th grades.
• Plan and implement lessons aligned with the department’s curriculum and students’ developmental needs.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment.
• Communicate and collaborate with colleagues, students, and families.
• Coach middle school and high school teams during the winter and spring seasons.
• Perform additional supervisory and departmental duties as needed.

Skills

PE teaching experience

Coaching experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Flexibility

Education

Master’s degree in Physical Education or related field

Job description

The Dalton School in Manhattan's Upper East Side seeks a Physical Education teacher for a leave replacement from February 1, 2027, through mid-June. The role covers PE for grades 3–12 and includes coaching middle and high school teams.

This is a part-time substitute position at a renowned independent day school. The ideal candidate has PE teaching experience, coaching ability at varsity level, and strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills; a master’s degree is preferred.