Part-time Physical Education Teacher

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic STEM School; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 20,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic STEM School is seeking a dedicated Part-Time Physical Education and Health Teacher for the 2025-26 school year. The ideal candidate will integrate physical education with the school's Catholic mission, promoting fitness and teamwork among students in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid teaching license in Colorado or complete formation program.
• Knowledge of Catholic intellectual tradition and modern educational practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver age-appropriate physical education lessons.
• Organize and supervise extracurricular sports and fitness activities.
• Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Classroom Management

Motivational Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Education

Kinesiology

Tools

Technology for lesson planning

Job description

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic STEM School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Part-Time Physical Education and Health Teacher for the 2025-26 school year. Qualified candidates must be practicing Catholics passionate about sharing the faith through active lifestyles for Christ. Candidates should hold a teaching license or similar qualifications, pass a background check, and attend Safe Environment training and Catholic Worldview seminars as required by the Archdiocese of Denver Catholic Schools.

We follow the Archdiocese of Denver curriculum standards, accessible here. Our Part-time Physical Education and Health Teacher will play a key role in our dynamic Catholic STEM program. More information can be found at www.sppscatholic.com. Grounded in our Catholic faith and tradition, Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic STEM School aims to build a strong foundation of virtue, knowledge, and skill with a STEM curriculum to prepare students to shape the future through communication, collaboration, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop and deliver age-appropriate physical education lessons promoting fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
• Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Create a safe, inclusive environment for all students in physical activities.
• Collaborate with educators to integrate physical education with overall curriculum goals.
• Organize and supervise extracurricular sports and fitness activities.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff regarding progress and updates.

We welcome applications from individuals passionate about physical education and eager to positively impact students' lives.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology, or a related field.
• Support and understand the Catholic school mission.
• Willingness to be part of a collaborative team of teachers.
• Commitment to the educational goals of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic STEM School and the Catholic Church's mission.
• Ability to plan and deliver lessons aligned with Archdiocese standards.
• Knowledge of Catholic intellectual tradition and modern educational practices.
• Positive classroom management skills.
• Effective communication with students, parents, and staff.
• Proficiency with technology for lesson planning and assessment.
• Experience working with children in educational or recreational settings.
• Strong interpersonal and motivational skills.
• Knowledge of sports, fitness activities, and health education.

Essential Requirements :

• Applicants must be practicing Catholics in good standing.
• Must hold a valid teaching license in Colorado or be willing to complete an archdiocesan teacher formation program.

Salary Range: $20,594 - $41,762 per academic year.