PE Workshop Designer & Facilitator (Contractor)

EdConnective; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

EdConnective is seeking a Physical Education Workshop Developer to design world-class professional learning experiences for PE educators across classrooms, gyms, and athletic spaces. This contractor role offers flexible scheduling and the chance to translate PE practice into actionable workshop content.

You will turn client goals into practical, research-informed workshops, drawing on PE standards, differentiation, assessment, and student engagement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in K-12 physical education, PE instructional leadership, curriculum development, or a combination of these contexts.
• Strong knowledge of high-quality physical education instruction, including student engagement, participation, skill development, differentiation, assessment, and classroom management.
• Experience designing curriculum, professional learning, instructional resources, or workshops for educators.
• Ability to translate research and instructional best practices into practical, educator-friendly resources and learning experiences.
• Strong written communication and instructional design skills.
• Experience with adult learning and an understanding of what makes professional development meaningful, interactive, and actionable.
• Tech-savviness and comfort working with Google tools, presentation materials, and digital collaboration platforms.
• A growth mindset and openness to feedback and revision.
• A self-starter attitude, reliability, timeliness, and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Design engaging, practical professional learning experiences specifically for physical education educators.
• Translate client goals and instructional challenges into clear, actionable workshop content.
• Bring authentic PE classroom experience into workshop design, ensuring content reflects the realities educators face every day.
• Develop strategies that help PE teachers increase student participation, engagement, skill development, and meaningful movement.
• Create opportunities for educators to apply, practice, reflect, collaborate, and leave with strategies they can use immediately.
• Incorporate research, best practices, and relevant physical education standards into workshop content.
• Design examples, scenarios, activities, and resources that are authentic to PE settings across different grade levels.
• Consider how PE educators can differentiate instruction and create inclusive learning environments while maintaining high expectations for all students.
• Collaborate with EdConnective team members and facilitators to refine workshop materials based on feedback and client needs.
• Create facilitator-ready materials that allow another educator to confidently deliver the professional learning experience.
• Approach development with creativity, curiosity, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of how adults learn.

Skills

PE instruction

Curriculum development

Adult learning

Workshop design

Assessment strategies

Differentiation

Classroom management

Student engagement

Mentoring

Tools

Google Workspace

Presentation software

Video conferencing tools

Job description

EdConnective is seeking a Physical Education Workshop Developer to design world-class professional learning experiences for PE educators across classrooms, gyms, and athletic spaces. This contractor role offers flexible scheduling and the chance to translate PE practice into actionable workshop content.

You will turn client goals into practical, research-informed workshops, drawing on PE standards, differentiation, assessment, and student engagement.