Physical Education Teacher (PreK-5th grade)

Diocese of Raleigh Office of Education; Morehead City (NC); On-site; USD 24,796 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

St. Egbert Catholic School in Morehead City, NC is seeking a dedicated Physical Education Teacher to develop engaging programs that promote fitness, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles among students.

The ideal candidate will plan age-appropriate lessons, foster a safe and inclusive environment, and integrate Catholic values into activities while supporting students’ overall well-being and character development. Start date August 2026, part-time 15-20 hours weekly, on-site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education.
• 2–3 years experience in an elementary school setting.
• Must pass criminal background and reference checks; Safe Environment Training required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate PE lessons to develop motor skills and fitness.
• Foster safe, respectful, and inclusive environment.
• Integrate Catholic values, sportsmanship, cooperation, and perseverance.
• Collaborate with faculty and administration to support students’ well-being.
• Organize extracurricular activities related to physical fitness.
• Maintain professional communication with students, parents, and staff.
• Support school mission and healthy lifestyle initiatives.
• Lead field day events and wellness programs.

Skills

Classroom management

Student engagement

Safe environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education

Tools

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

St. Egbert Catholic School

Employment Type

On-Site, Part-Time working 15-20 hours per week.

Location

Morehead City, NC

Posted Date

June 22, 2026

Employment Type: On-Site, Part-Time working 15-20 hours per week.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Physical Education Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing engaging physical education programs that promote physical fitness, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles among students.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate lessons that develop students’ motor skills, coordination, physical fitness, and understanding of rules and strategies in various sports and activities.
• Foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment that encourages student participation and effort.
• Integrate Catholic values and character education into lessons, emphasizing sportsmanship, cooperation, and perseverance.
• Collaborate with faculty and administration to support students’ overall well-being, including social and emotional development.
• Organize and lead extracurricular activities related to physical fitness such as field day events or school wellness initiatives.
• Accept the mission of the school as articulated at the school level.
• Support the educational mission, philosophy, goals, and objectives of the school.
• Maintain professional communication with students, parents, and colleagues and contribute to a positive school culture.
• Serve as a missionary disciple and model faith-based values in all interactions with students and the school community.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education or a related field
• 2-3 years experience in an elementary school setting
• Employment is contingent upon passing a criminal background and reference check
• Must complete Diocese-sponsored Safe Environment Training upon hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• NC teaching license in Physical Education, or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• Experience teaching physical education in a school setting.
• CPR/First Aid certification

Position Start Date

August 2026