Empowering PE Teacher | Shape Growth & Wellness

Girls Global Academy; Washington; On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Girls Global Academy provides an empowering environment for all-girls in Washington, DC, offering IB academics and engineering/business pathways. This PE teaching role emphasizes inquiry-based, data-driven instruction and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

The school values sisterhood, scholarship, service and safety, and seeks teachers who will contribute to meaningful advisory and after-school activities while maintaining strong community partnerships.

Qualifications

• Certification in Physical Education or relevant field.
• Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in a content area.
• Secondary classroom experience in an urban context (three years preferred).
• Solid and demonstrable teaching experience working with a variety of student academic levels.

Responsibilities

• Instructional planning and implementation.
• Contributes to interdisciplinary curriculum planning and development.
• Develops and implements assessments aligned to GGA curriculum standards.
• Uses student data to drive instructional decisions.
• Writes a cohesive lesson plan.
• Learning and development.
• Plans and teaches lessons using inquiry-based approaches to teaching and learning.
• Uses a wide range of technologies and strategies to differentiate instruction based on readiness, learning difference, and interest.
• Keeps up-to-date records of attendance, curriculum, and assessment.
• Fosters positive relationships with students.
• Develops regular communication protocols with parents.
• Delivers thoughtful guidance and support with advisory groups.
• Engages professionally with new school initiatives.
• Lead extra-curricular activities during and/or after school.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Classroom management

Adaptive teaching

Growth mindset

Collaborative teaching

Education

PE certification

Bachelor’s degree with content concentration

Master’s degree preferred

Urban classroom experience (3 years preferred)

Job description

Girls Global Academy provides an empowering environment for all-girls in Washington, DC, offering IB academics and engineering/business pathways. This PE teaching role emphasizes inquiry-based, data-driven instruction and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

The school values sisterhood, scholarship, service and safety, and seeks teachers who will contribute to meaningful advisory and after-school activities while maintaining strong community partnerships.