Elementary PE Coach — Inspire Active Learners

Salt Lake City School District; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salt Lake City School District invites applications for an Elementary PE Instructor who will supervise and teach elementary students, ensuring program requirements are met and communications with parents are coordinated. The role is part-time, 0.7375 FTE, and begins August 17, 2026.

The position focuses on physical education under the district’s curriculum and safety guidelines, with duties including lesson planning and collaboration with staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must pass fingerprint/background check.
• ESSA requires Highly Qualified status with one of: 48 semester hours, an associate degree, or a PRAXIS/Parapro score 460+.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students in physical education per State Core curriculum and operate PE equipment.
• Monitor students in classroom, playground, and other settings to maintain a safe learning environment.
• Implement students’ learning and behavior plans to support social and behavioral goals.
• Prepare teaching materials and track student progress, including attendance and records.
• Perform scheduling, data recording, and other clerical tasks to support the administration.
• Assess student participation and progress to deliver age-appropriate instruction.
• Manage student behavior and report incidents in line with policies and laws.
• Lead enrichment activities and collaborate with staff and parents to improve outcomes.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years of college credits (48 semester hours)

Associate degree or higher

Parapro Assessment/PRAXIS ETS score 460+

Tools

Microsoft Office

PowerSchool

Job description

The Salt Lake City School District invites applications for an Elementary PE Instructor who will supervise and teach elementary students, ensuring program requirements are met and communications with parents are coordinated. The role is part-time, 0.7375 FTE, and begins August 17, 2026.

The position focuses on physical education under the district’s curriculum and safety guidelines, with duties including lesson planning and collaboration with staff.