PE Teacher 4th - 6th

Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated PE Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for physical education, a strong understanding of child development, and the ability to create a fun and engaging learning environment. The PE Teacher will be responsible for promoting physical fitness, motor skills development, teamwork, and sportsmanship among students.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement a comprehensive physical education curriculum that meets state standards, addresses various skill levels, and incorporates a variety of activities, including sports, gymnastics, dance, and fitness.
• Deliver engaging and age-appropriate lessons that encourage student participation, skill development, and a positive attitude towards physical activity.
• Develop assessments and monitor student performance through various methods, including tests, physical skills, fitness levels, overall participation, and presentations.
• Maintain a safe and organized gym environment by following safety protocols, properly handling equipment, and ensuring that all activities are conducted in a safe manner.
• Educate students on the importance of physical activity, nutrition, and healthy habits, fostering a lifelong appreciation for wellness.
• Collaborate with colleagues to align curricula and participate in ongoing professional development initiatives.
• Participate in school activities, meetings, and events to contribute to the overall mission of the institution.
• Maintain a safe and positive environment for all students
• Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff
• Regular and predictable attendance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology, Education, or a related field.
• Valid teaching certification/license in Michigan for elementary education with an endorsement in physical education.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in planning and assessing educational activities.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students to participate in physical activities and develop healthy lifestyles.

Company Benefits

• Health Insurance: Medical, Vision, & Dental Plans
• Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer
• Voluntary Plans Available

To learn more about Crescent Academy, please visit our website at http://www.crescentacademycharterschool.com/.