Temporary High School PE Teacher — Immediate Start

Equality Charter School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Wellness benefits

Financial Literacy benefit

Flexible spending account

Dependent Care account

Commuter program

Employee Assistance Program

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Parental leave

1:1 Certification Support

Job summary

Equality Charter School in Bronx, NY seeks a Temporary Leave Replacement Science Sped to continue engaging students with hands-on science learning and restorative practices. Immediate start, daily schedule 7:30 AM–3:00 PM, extended to 4:00 PM on Tuesdays, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, planning, and student growth.

Candidates should hold a NY State Teaching Certification in Physical Education (or reciprocity in process) and a bachelor’s degree.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field (Master’s preferred).
• New York State Teaching Certification in Physical Education (or reciprocity).
• Proven classroom management skills with the ability to create a structured and positive learning environment.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with colleagues, parents, and students.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to motivate students while fostering a supportive classroom culture.
• Experience in incorporating hands‑on, cooperative, and interactive learning activities in physical education.
• Passion for working with urban students and understanding the challenges they face.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and a collaborative approach to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Five out of eight daily periods are student facing. This is typically five instructional classes, though at times and based on school needs, one period may include a lunch duty
• Prep periods are intentionally used for co planning with co teachers in core content areas and for instructional coaching meetings
• Participation in department meetings and other collaborative professional learning opportunities is expected
• The daily work schedule is 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM
• On Tuesdays, the schedule extends from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM to allow for professional development and team collaboration

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Hands-on learning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field

New York State Teaching Certification in Physical Education

Job description

Equality Charter School in Bronx, NY seeks a Temporary Leave Replacement Science Sped to continue engaging students with hands-on science learning and restorative practices. Immediate start, daily schedule 7:30 AM–3:00 PM, extended to 4:00 PM on Tuesdays, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, planning, and student growth.

Candidates should hold a NY State Teaching Certification in Physical Education (or reciprocity in process) and a bachelor’s degree.