Health and Physical Education Teacher

Harrisburg School District; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 54,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Harrisburg School District is seeking a CPR-certified Health/Physical Education teacher for Harrisburg High - John Harris. The candidate must hold a PA teaching certificate Health/Physical Education K-12 and demonstrate knowledge of best instructional practices, with a passion for urban education.

Responsibilities include leading emergency readiness and training staff in life-saving techniques, working in a high-need urban setting, and contributing to a safe, prepared school environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid PA teaching certificate in Health/Physical Education K-12.
• CPR certification required and ability to train others.
• Interest in urban education and community engagement.

Skills

PA teaching certificate Health/PE K-12

CPR certified

Urban education

Job description

• Location:
  Harrisburg High School - John Harris

MINIMUMQUALIFICATIONS:
All applicants must possess a valid PA teaching certificate in the area of Health/Physical Education K-12; knowledge and understanding of best instructional practices; excellent oral and written communication skills; and interest in urban education.

Seeking a CPR-certified professional with the ability to respond quickly in emergencies and a willingness to train others in life-saving techniques to promote a safe and prepared workplace.
LOCATION: Harrisburg High - John Harris
SALARY: In accordance with the HEA Contract Agreement
WORK CONTRACT: In accordance with the HEA Contract Agreement

Required Documents:
Child Abuse, PA State Criminal History and FBI Fingerprint Clearances as required by PA School Code at time of hire

Postings current as of 10/17/2026 3:13:23 AM CST.