Elementary PE & Health Teacher — End-of-Year

cmsk12.org; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools seeks an Elementary Physical Education teacher for the 26-27 school year, ending June 11, 2027. The role requires NC teaching certification in Health/PE, and a valid bachelor’s in physical education.

You’ll plan engaging lessons, assess progress, and collaborate with families to support student health and activity goals. The position is on-site within the district, with duties aligned to district standards and state requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physical education or related field required.
• NC teaching certification or eligibility in Health/PE required.
• Master's degree preferred for Health/K-12 PE.
• Prior PE teaching experience preferred.
• Equivalent education/experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to state, federal, and local laws, policies, and procedures.
• Create a program of study in physical education meeting student needs.
• Instruct students individually and in groups using varied methods.
• Prepare classes and maintain documentation as required.
• Observe, assess, and report on student progress and behavior.
• Meet with parents/guardians to discuss student progress and priorities.
• Provide instructional programs for students with disabilities and English learners.
• Foster teamwork and sportsmanship among students.
• Administer tests and grade assignments; align with district goals.

Skills

Classroom management

Health education

Assessment & IEP/504 familiarity

Team sports knowledge

Effective instructional strategies

Education

Bachelor's degree in physical education

Valid NC Teaching certification or eligible for NC Teaching certification in Health/PE

Master's degree in health or K-12 Physical Education preferred

Prior experience teaching Physical Education preferred

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools seeks an Elementary Physical Education teacher for the 26-27 school year, ending June 11, 2027. The role requires NC teaching certification in Health/PE, and a valid bachelor’s in physical education.

You’ll plan engaging lessons, assess progress, and collaborate with families to support student health and activity goals. The position is on-site within the district, with duties aligned to district standards and state requirements.