Impactful K-12 PE & Wellness Educator

Hamilton County Department of Education; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton County Schools in Chattanooga, TN is hiring a Physical Education teacher (K-12). The role focuses on applying Tennessee standards, building strong classroom culture, and engaging families in students’ learning.

A valid Tennessee PE certification and a bachelor’s degree are required, with readiness for coaching and professional collaboration. The position offers a path to impact student health, fitness, and education within a large urban district, with ongoing PLC participation and

Qualifications

• Tennessee certification in Physical Education K-12 or near graduation.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Communicate effectively with students, families and staff.

Responsibilities

• Teach and plan lessons aligned to Tennessee standards.
• Establish high expectations and rigorous literacy practices.
• Create a safe, productive classroom culture and positive relationships.
• Collaborate with families and staff to support student success.

Skills

Team player

Effective communication

Coaching openness

Professional integrity

Education

Tennessee PE K-12 certification

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Hamilton County Schools in Chattanooga, TN is hiring a Physical Education teacher (K-12). The role focuses on applying Tennessee standards, building strong classroom culture, and engaging families in students’ learning.

A valid Tennessee PE certification and a bachelor’s degree are required, with readiness for coaching and professional collaboration. The position offers a path to impact student health, fitness, and education within a large urban district, with ongoing PLC participation and