Physical Education/Health Teacher

Seven Hills Foundation; Barre (MA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Physical Education/Health Teacher to join their passionate team. This role involves developing and coordinating a comprehensive Health and Physical Education program that adheres to state standards. The ideal candidate will implement engaging lesson plans tailored to individual student needs while fostering a safe and respectful classroom environment. With a focus on curriculum development and student wellness, this position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives. If you are enthusiastic about promoting health and fitness, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• B.A. in physical education or related field required.
• Valid Massachusetts Teaching license in Physical Education, 5-12.

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements health and physical education curriculum.
• Creates a safe and effective classroom environment for student learning.
• Manages student behavior and enforces classroom rules.

Skills

Curriculum Development

Differentiated Instruction

Classroom Management

Physical Education Equipment Management

Behavior Modification Techniques

Education

B.A. in Physical Education

Master's Degree (preferred)

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Overview

Annual Pay Scale: $57,900-$73,650

Sign on bonus: $5,000 to be paid over 18 months

The Physical Education/Health Teacher reports directly to the Education Director and develops and coordinates the implementation of the Stetson School’s Health and Physical Education program. Duties include curriculum development, oversight, and coordination, and teaching Health and PE classes.

Responsibilities

• Plans health and physical education curriculum based on the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks.
• Prepares and implements health and physical education lesson plans to meet the needs of individual students.
• Designs, modifies, and/or selects instructional materials and strategies appropriate to individual student needs.
• Employs differentiated instruction using a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media and materials.
• Utilizes appropriate assessment techniques, instructional materials and strategies to implement instruction with a variety of learners.
• Develops and implements workout programs to meet the needs of individual students.
• Prepares budgets for physical education equipment purchase and installation.
• Oversees facility and equipment safety and maintenance.
• Budgets, plans, and requests needed supplies and materials to implement physical education programs.
• Assesses physical education needs and communicates relevant needs to the Educational Director.
• Maintains an inventory of all physical education equipment.
• Trains/teaches in the appropriate use of Physical Education equipment.
• Models and demonstrates caregiver qualities that treat all students and staff with dignity and respect. Supports and incorporates Stetson School’s Culture of Recovery philosophy in daily interactions.
• Creates a safe and effective classroom environment for student learning, adhering to Stetson’s Student Supervision Guidelines.
• Manages student classroom behavior to ensure safe and secure learning.
• Develops a code of conduct for the classroom consistent with established administrative policies and enforces rules of classroom behavior in a fair manner.
• Teaches socially acceptable behavior employing techniques such as behavior modification and positive reinforcement.
• Sets limits and responds to student behaviors in accordance with Stetson School’s Behavior Management Policy and the principles of CPI.
• Performs CPI physical intervention activities as noted in the attached Addendum.

Qualifications

• B.A. in physical education or related field. Masters preferred.
• Valid Massachusetts Teaching license in Physical Education, 5-12.

Additional Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Other

Industries: Individual and Family Services