Engaging Middle School PE Teacher (M/J)

Polk County Public Schools; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Polk County Public Schools in Bartow, FL, seeks a Teacher for Physical Education (Middle/Junior). The role is full-time in a middle school setting, focusing on delivering a standards-based PE program, planning instruction, and promoting student engagement and physical development.

The candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree, be certified, and demonstrate strong classroom management and collaboration with staff, students, and parents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Certified, Qualified and Highly Qualified as defined by the Course Code(s) assigned.

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements a program of instruction that meets district goals and student needs.
• Keeps current in subject matter knowledge and learning theory to improve curriculum.
• Develops classroom rules and discipline techniques and ensures a conducive learning environment.
• Upholds board policy and maintains effective communication with parents and staff.
• Maintains professional growth through workshops, conferences, and inservice training.
• Evaluates student progress using multiple assessment methods and adjusts instruction accordingly.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Certified/Highly Qualified as defined

Job description

Polk County Public Schools in Bartow, FL, seeks a Teacher for Physical Education (Middle/Junior). The role is full-time in a middle school setting, focusing on delivering a standards-based PE program, planning instruction, and promoting student engagement and physical development.

The candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree, be certified, and demonstrate strong classroom management and collaboration with staff, students, and parents.