PE Teacher

Arbor Academy; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Arbor Academy in Battle Creek, Michigan seeks a dynamic PE/Health Teacher to join our team and inspire student growth.

The ideal candidate holds a valid Michigan teaching certificate with appropriate endorsements, a Bachelor's degree, and at least 3 years of classroom teaching experience. Master's degree preferred, with a commitment to high-quality instruction and assessment aligned to state standards.

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan teaching certificate with endorsements for the subject area.
• Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years teaching.
• Evidence of meeting Highly Qualified requirements as defined by No Child Left Behind.
• Ability to teach and develop curriculum for assigned grade level(s).

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons aligned to State of Michigan standards.
• Use relevant technology to support differentiated instruction.
• Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
• Assist students who are behind or struggling to learn content.
• Collaborate with other teachers to improve learning outcomes.
• Communicate with students and parents regarding progress and needs.
• Establish clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Maintain classroom discipline and rules.
• Use assessment data to inform daily instruction.
• Create classroom assessments to measure proficiency levels.

Skills

Classroom management

Assessment planning

Curriculum development

Communication with students/parents

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree preferred

Job description

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated PE/Health Teacher to join our Team!

Nature Of The Position

This position is responsible for fostering students' interest in education as well as academic development. The incumbent must possess a mastery command of the Michigan Academic Standards for their respective discipline and be a competent professional with in-depth knowledge of instructional best practices and educational methods and procedures specific to the secondary classroom.

Responsibilities Of Position

• Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning and are in line with State of Michigan objectives and school-wide curriculum goals.
• Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies.
• Help individual students who are behind or struggling to learn content.
• Collaborate with other Teachers to develop lesson plans and improve the overall learning process.
• Communication with students and parents regarding student progress and/or needs.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
• Understanding of how to use formative, summative, and interim assessment data to inform daily instruction.
• Ability to create classroom assessments that effectively measure student proficiency levels as demonstrated by the Michigan Academic Standards.

Qualifications

• A valid State of Michigan Teaching Certificate with the appropriate endorsement(s) for the subject area(s) being taught.
• Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years teaching.
• Must have evidence of meeting highly qualified requirements, as defined by No Child Left Behind.
• Ability to teach and develop curriculum for assigned grade level(s).

If you are passionate, dedicated, and ready to make a lasting impact on young minds, our innovative and forward-thinking team wants to speak to you!

We are an equal-opportunity employer.