Girls Physical Education Teacher

The Jewish Federation of Cincinnati; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Ohr Torah Cincinnati (OTC) is looking for a Girls PE Teacher to lead our physical education program for Kindergarten through Middle School. This is a part-time role (4–6 hours on one day or split across two days) with autonomy to create a student-centered, engaging program.

The ideal candidate has experience with children, strong teamwork and communication skills, and a positive attitude with a willingness to learn and take direction. Compensation is $26–$32/hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children required; background in physical education, coaching, or athletics a plus.
• Team player with strong collaborative and communication skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn, ability to take direction well.

Responsibilities

• Craft and implement high-quality PE lessons for Kindergarten through Middle School.
• Promote fitness, coordination, and healthy habits through age-appropriate activities.
• Collaborate with faculty to support students' growth and wellbeing.

Skills

Experience with children

Team player

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Job description

Position:Girls Physical Education Teacher

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Job Id:1416

# of Openings:1

ABOUT OHR TORAH

Ohr Torah Cincinnati (OTC) in Cincinnati, Ohio is a Jewish independent school that serves toddlers through eighth grade. We focus on fostering and infusing a true love for learning in all that we do and an appreciation and awe for learning across all subject areas and throughout every aspect of the children's day. Specifically, we provide a carefully planned, stimulating, and structured learning environment along with an integrated, robust curriculum across and within Judaic and General Studies. Our approach to learning builds independence in students and honors the innate yearning for discovery inherent in all people.

POSITION SUMMARY

Ohr Torah Cincinnati is looking for an enthusiastic and qualified Girls PE Teacher to lead our physical education program for Kindergarten, Lower Elementary (grades 1–3), Upper Elementary (grades 4–6), and Middle School (grades 7–8). This is a part-time position, either 4 -6 hours on one day or split across two days, depending on scheduling needs. At OTC, great autonomy is given to teachers to be creative, innovative, and passionate. The ideal candidate can execute a student-centered, engaging program that promotes physical fitness, teamwork, and a love of movement across a wide range of ages.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Instructional Responsiveness & Content Knowledge

• Craft and implement high-quality, engaging PE lessons and activities that meet the diverse developmental needs of learners from Kindergarten through Middle School.
• Promote physical fitness, coordination, and healthy habits through age-appropriate games and exercises.
• Collaborate with faculty to support students' overall growth and wellbeing.

Care of Students & Classroom Culture

• Build a PE class culture that empowers students, affirms their identities, and creates a sense of belonging for all students.
• Implement school-wide and classroom management policies and practices.
• Establish and maintain working relationships with students based on trust and respect.

Team Support

• Attend staff meetings and professional development sessions as needed.
• Embrace and incorporate feedback in the spirit of constant improvement.
• Meet professional obligations including timeliness and consistency.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working with children required; background in physical education, coaching, or athletics a plus
• Team player with strong collaborative and communication skills
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn, ability to take direction well

Application Materials

• A cover letter specific to your qualifications for the position
• A resume

COMPENSATION

$26–$32/hour, based on experience