Dynamic PE Teacher & Internal Substitute (Menlo Park)

Mid-Peninsula High School; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mid-Peninsula High School is seeking a full-time Physical Education Teacher who will also serve as an Internal Substitute Teacher. The position is on-site in Menlo Park, CA.

The successful candidate will design engaging PE activities, promote student wellness, and step into classrooms across disciplines when needed, maintaining routines and supporting diverse learners. The role requires a strong background in PE and education, with collaboration skills and a commitment to the school's inclusive,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or Physical Education required or related field.
• Experience in secondary education and classroom management.
• Ability to design safe, inclusive PE activities and adapt plans for substitute teaching across disciplines.
• Strong communication and collaboration with students, families, and colleagues.
• Commitment to inclusive, student-centered learning in alignment with the school’s mission.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging physical education lessons.
• Promote fitness and wellness in a safe, inclusive environment.
• Organize and supervise physical activities and sports programs.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Serve as Internal Substitute Teacher across disciplines as needed.
• Follow lesson plans and support classroom routines when substituting.
• Collaborate with colleagues and communicate with families as appropriate.
• Participate in school events and contribute to the broader community.

Skills

Physical Education

Education & Teaching

Curriculum Development

Communication & Collaboration

Inclusive Education

Teaching Credential (preferred)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or Physical Education

Teaching credential or license preferred

Job description

Mid-Peninsula High School is seeking a full-time Physical Education Teacher who will also serve as an Internal Substitute Teacher. The position is on-site in Menlo Park, CA.

The successful candidate will design engaging PE activities, promote student wellness, and step into classrooms across disciplines when needed, maintaining routines and supporting diverse learners. The role requires a strong background in PE and education, with collaboration skills and a commitment to the school's inclusive,