Physical & Health Education Teacher

JLive; Farmington Hills (MI); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit seeks a short-term, full-time Physical & Health Education Teacher to lead engaging PE and health instruction for students across multiple grades. The role emphasizes active learning, fitness, teamwork, and inclusive participation, with an emphasis on safety and student well-being.

The successful candidate will foster an environment that supports diverse abilities, collaborates with staff, and aligns with the school's mission to educate the whole child.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in physical education, Health Education, or a related field preferred.
• Appropriate Michigan teaching certification and relevant endorsements preferred.
• Experience teaching physical education and/or health to school-aged children required.
• Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to adapt instruction to support a range of student abilities and needs.
• A collaborative, flexible, and positive approach to working with students, families, and colleagues.
• Commitment to creating an inclusive environment where every student can participate, learn, and succeed.

Aufgaben

• Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate physical education and health lessons for students across assigned grade levels.
• Promote physical fitness, coordination, movement skills, teamwork, sportsmanship, and respect for others.
• Teach age-appropriate health concepts that support students' physical, social, and emotional well-being.
• Adapt instruction and activities to meet students' diverse abilities, developmental needs, and learning styles.
• Establish clear expectations for student participation, safety, behavior, and equipment use.
• Create a positive learning environment that encourages effort, perseverance, collaboration, and personal growth.
• Supervise students and maintain a safe, organized gymnasium and learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues and school leadership to support student learning and school-wide initiatives.
• Uphold Hillel Day School's mission, values, and commitment to educating the whole child.

Kenntnisse

Experience teaching PE/Health

Classroom management

Communication

Organizational skills

Adapt instruction

Collaboration

Positive attitude

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in physical education, Health Education, or a related field

Jobbeschreibung

About Hillel Day School

Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit is a vibrant, joyful Jewish day school serving students from Early Childhood through eighth grade. We are committed to providing an authentic, rigorous education that prepares students to thrive as lifelong learners. Our teachers foster a culture of collaboration, creativity, innovation, and meaningful relationships, helping every student grow academically, socially, emotionally, and physically.

Position Overview

Hillel Day School seeks an enthusiastic, student-centered Physical & Health Education Teacher for a short-term, full-time, co-teaching position. The ideal candidate is passionate about promoting physical fitness, healthy habits, teamwork, sportsmanship, and overall student well-being.

The successful candidate will create an engaging, inclusive, and supportive learning environment where students of varying abilities feel encouraged to participate, build confidence, develop physical skills, and discover the value of an active, healthy lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate physical education and health lessons for students across assigned grade levels.
• Promote physical fitness, coordination, movement skills, teamwork, sportsmanship, and respect for others.
• Teach age-appropriate health concepts that support students' physical, social, and emotional well-being.
• Adapt instruction and activities to meet students' diverse abilities, developmental needs, and learning styles.
• Establish clear expectations for student participation, safety, behavior, and equipment use.
• Create a positive learning environment that encourages effort, perseverance, collaboration, and personal growth.
• Supervise students and maintain a safe, organized gymnasium and learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues and school leadership to support student learning and school-wide initiatives.
• Uphold Hillel Day School's mission, values, and commitment to educating the whole child.

Join Our Community

At Hillel Day School, we believe that meaningful learning happens when students feel known, supported, challenged, and inspired. We welcome an educator who will bring energy, creativity, and a passion for student wellness to our school community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physical education, Health Education, or a related field preferred.
• Appropriate Michigan teaching certification and relevant endorsements preferred.
• Experience teaching physical education and/or health to school-aged children required.
• Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to adapt instruction to support a range of student abilities and needs.
• A collaborative, flexible, and positive approach to working with students, families, and colleagues.
• Commitment to creating an inclusive environment where every student can participate, learn, and succeed.