Lower School Physical Education & Athletics Coach

Gulliver Preparatory School Inc; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulliver Prep Lower School seeks a dedicated Physical Education faculty member to foster joyful, active learning for young children. The role emphasizes development of motor skills, teamwork, and healthy, lifelong activity, with oversight of girls' locker rooms.

The candidate will deliver high-quality instruction across core movement and fitness activities, collaborate with grade-level teams, and coach one sport during the school year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in the subject area or related field (Master’s preferred) and teaching certification preferred.
• Minimum 2-3 years of elementary teaching experience (Lower School).
• Strong instructional, communication, and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality instruction across core movement and fitness activities.
• Oversee girls’ locker rooms and ensure safety in facilities.
• Coach one sport during the school year, with potential to coach multiple sports.
• Collaborate with grade-level teams and curriculum leaders to align with standards.

Skills

PE standards understanding

Promotes healthy activity

Teamwork development

Creative student engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in subject area

Master’s preferred

Valid teaching certification

Job description

Gulliver Prep Lower School seeks a dedicated Physical Education faculty member to foster joyful, active learning for young children. The role emphasizes development of motor skills, teamwork, and healthy, lifelong activity, with oversight of girls' locker rooms.

The candidate will deliver high-quality instruction across core movement and fitness activities, collaborate with grade-level teams, and coach one sport during the school year.