Elementary PE Teacher: Inspire Fitness & Teamwork

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools seeks an Elementary Physical Education teacher for the 26-27 school year, starting 1/4/27. The role focuses on health, fitness, and team sports, delivering engaging PE lessons and health education.

The normal work site is district schools, with collaboration across staff and administration. The candidate will plan and implement a comprehensive PE program aligned with standards while maintaining records and assessments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physical education or related field
• 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

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all state, federal, and local laws, policies, and procedures
• Plan and implement a program of study in physical education that meets the needs, interests, and abilities of assigned students
• Instruct students individually and in groups using various teaching methods; inspire students to prioritize health in fitness in their personal lives
• Assess students' progress and maintain accurate records including IEPs and 504 plans
• Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to assess students' progress
• Meet with parents/guardians to discuss student progress and resolve challenges

Skills

Curriculum delivery

Classroom management

Student assessment

Communication skills

Team sports

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Education

NC Teaching Certification or eligible

Master's degree preferred

Experience teaching Physical Education

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools seeks an Elementary Physical Education teacher for the 26-27 school year, starting 1/4/27. The role focuses on health, fitness, and team sports, delivering engaging PE lessons and health education.

The normal work site is district schools, with collaboration across staff and administration. The candidate will plan and implement a comprehensive PE program aligned with standards while maintaining records and assessments.