Shared Services Certified PE/Health Long Term Substitute Teacher

Clarkston Community Schools; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy High School in Detroit is seeking a certified Physical Education/Health long-term substitute teacher for February through May 2027. You will teach PE, Health, and Nutrition & Exercise, fostering a positive and safe learning environment and promoting lifelong wellness.

The ideal candidate holds Michigan teaching certification with MA/MB endorsement and has at least two years of high school teaching experience. Collaboration with students, parents, and staff is essential.

Qualifications

• The preferred applicant will hold a State of Michigan teaching certification with an MA/MB endorsement.
• A minimum of two years teaching experience at the high school level is preferred.

Responsibilities

• teach all assigned physical education classes in alignment with school curriculum and standards.
• create a positive, engaging, and safe learning environment that fosters student participation and well-being.
• promote students' physical fitness, health literacy, and an understanding of the importance of lifelong wellness.
• encourage teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal discipline through athletic activities.
• manage classroom behavior and ensure a respectful atmosphere
• communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff to support students' progress.
• facilitate lesson plans designed to support mastery of grade level essential outcomes consistent with school goals and objectives.
• work effectively and willingly with students of diverse backgrounds including race, culture and socio-economic status.
• have effective verbal and written communication skills in interacting with various stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Classroom management

Education

Michigan teaching certification with MA/MB endorsement

Job description

Shared Services at Mercy High School

Certified Physical Education/Health Long Term Substitute Teacher

26/27 School Year - Second Semester

Position Description

Physical Education/Health Long Term Substitute Teacher for February - May 2027

We encourage a broadly diverse pool of applicants for all positions as we work intentionally to create a faculty and administration that reflects our student body. The selected applicant will be responsible for teaching various level courses, including Physical Education, Health, and Nutrition & Exercise.

Selected Applicant Responsibilities

• teach all assigned physical education classes in alignment with school curriculum and standards.
• create a positive, engaging, and safe learning environment that fosters student participation and well-being.
• promote students' physical fitness, health literacy, and an understanding of the importance of lifelong wellness.
• encourage teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal discipline through athletic activities.
• manage classroom behavior and ensure a respectful atmosphere
• communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff to support students' progress.
• facilitate lesson plans designed to support mastery of grade level essential outcomes consistent with school goals and objectives.
• work effectively and willingly with students of diverse backgrounds including race, culture and socio-economic status.
• have effective verbal and written communication skills in interacting with various stakeholders.

Key Qualifications / Requirements

The preferred applicant will hold a State of Michigan teaching certification with an MA/MB endorsement. A minimum of two years teaching experience at the high school level is preferred.

Clarkston Community Schools

6389 Clarkston Road

Clarkston, MI 48346