Health & Physical Education Teacher — Inspire Active Learning

DeKalb County School District; Lithonia (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Lithonia High School in Lithonia, GA seeks a Health & Physical Education Teacher to deliver quality instruction and promote high academic and physical fitness standards, collaborating with staff to support student success.

The ideal candidate will hold a Georgia teaching certificate, apply best practices, manage the classroom, assess progress, and communicate with families as part of a professional learning team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field as approved by Georgia PSC.
• Valid Georgia teaching certificate required.
• Endorsements must align with teaching assignment.
• Certifications must meet state/federal requirements for the role.

Responsibilities

• Teach grade-level Health & Physical Education following district curriculum.
• Develop and implement lesson plans for in-person and virtual learning.
• Communicate with students, parents, and colleagues via phone, email, or video.
• Create a positive, safe classroom environment promoting academic and physical growth.
• Use technology to enhance instruction and collaboration with students.
• Assess and document student progress and attendance; report findings to families.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Instructional delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree (Georgia PSC approved)

Georgia teaching certificate

Endorsements required

Special education certification endorsement

Job description

Lithonia High School in Lithonia, GA seeks a Health & Physical Education Teacher to deliver quality instruction and promote high academic and physical fitness standards, collaborating with staff to support student success.

The ideal candidate will hold a Georgia teaching certificate, apply best practices, manage the classroom, assess progress, and communicate with families as part of a professional learning team.