High School Phy Ed Teacher

Sylvania; Minnesota; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania is seeking a Physical Education Teacher for Mora High School. The ideal candidate will inspire students to appreciate physical fitness and healthy living while implementing engaging physical education programs.

Responsibilities include teaching a variety of sports and fitness activities, assessing performance, and fostering an inclusive environment. A Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education and a valid state teaching license are required, along with strong communication skills and the ability to motivate students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology, or a related field.
• Valid state teaching license in Physical Education.
• Strong knowledge of physical education curriculum and teaching methods.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and engage students of varying skill levels.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive physical education curriculum.
• Teach a variety of physical activities including team sports and fitness.
• Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
• Organize and supervise extracurricular sports programs.

Skills

Teaching methods

Communication skills

Motivating students

Knowledge of sports

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Education or Kinesiology

Valid state teaching license

Job description

Summary

Mora High School is seeking a Physical Education Teacher. The ideal candidate will inspire students to develop a lifelong appreciation for physical fitness and healthy living. This position involves planning and implementing engaging physical education programs that promote physical, social, and emotional well‑being among students. The successful candidate will foster a positive learning environment and encourage students to reach their full potential through active participation in various sports and fitness activities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive physical education curriculum aligned with state standards and school goals.
• Teach a variety of physical activities, including team sports, individual sports, fitness, and health education.
• Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback to support their growth and development.
• Create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment that encourages student participation and teamwork.
• Promote the importance of physical fitness and healthy lifestyle choices through classroom discussions and activities.
• Organize and supervise extracurricular sports programs, including practices and competitions.
• Collaborate with other faculty members and staff to integrate physical education with other subjects and promote overall student wellness.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and progress.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student performance and participation.
• Stay updated on current trends and best practices in physical education and health.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology, or a related field.
• Valid state teaching license in Physical Education.
• Strong knowledge of physical education curriculum and teaching methods.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and engage students of varying skill levels.
• Experience in coaching or leading sports teams is preferred.
• Commitment to fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment.
• CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the community.