Physical Education Teacher

Hillcrest Educational Centers; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance programs

Student Loan Pay Down Program

Wellness stipend program

403B plan

EAP services

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Professional development workshops

Job summary

Hillcrest Educational Centers in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, is seeking a dedicated Physical Education Teacher. The role involves promoting a physically active lifestyle and tailoring the curriculum to meet the needs of every child.

Applicants should possess a Bachelor's Degree with a Master's Degree being a strong plus. The position provides benefits including tuition assistance, medical insurance options, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree highly desired.
• MA teaching license in moderate disabilities or physical education required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the physical education curriculum promotes a physically active lifestyle.
• Tailor the curriculum to individual capabilities and needs.
• Provide ample opportunities for students to engage in regular physical activity.

Skills

Teamwork

Cooperation

Sportsmanship

Adapting curriculum

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

Physical education teacher ensures the physical education curriculum promotes a physically active lifestyle; develops cooperation, teamwork, and sportsmanship; and provides ample opportunity for students to engage in regular physical activity that promotes normal growth.

Physical education teacher tailors the physical education curriculum to individual capabilities and needs of every child.

Education

Bachelors Degree Required. A Masters Degree highly desired.

Licenses or Certifications

MA teaching license in moderate disabilities or physical education;

Benefits

• We will pay for your PDPs. Many can be earned online within our Learning Management System that contains over 400 training topics
• We have tuition assistance programs to support you earning an advanced degree. We reimburse up to $425 per credit hour. Whoa! That's up to $1275 per 3 hours course!
• We have a Student Loan Pay Down Program to reduce your college loan debt
• When you work for us, you are eligible for the MA Paid Family and Medical Leave program which provides you with protected time away and gives your partial compensation while out on leave.
• We have a wellness stipend program for you to offset your cost of your health insurance premium. $500 savings for an individual plan and $1000 for a family plan.
• EAP services through BHS- we pay for your first 3 sessions
• We provide medical, dental, and vision insurance option so you can stay healthy
• Hillcrest has it's own dental office where you can make payment through payroll deduction if needed
• We have a 403B plan to help you save for retirement
• Two weeks of orientation training will support you in your new role
• $1500 for every full‑time referral if gets hired
• Professional development offered through workshops, conferences, and quarterly department training days.