What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Education Teacher position at Biddeford and Dayton Schools & Southern Maine...?
- Located along the Atlantic coastline with miles of beaches
- Views of the Saco River to its west
- Less than 20 minutes south of the Greater Portland Area
- Less than two hours north of Boston.
- Home to a growing population of diverse residents
- Picturesque downtown
- Maine's youngest city with a median age of 29 in the historic downtown
- Thriving economy
- Many recreational opportunities, including fishing, hiking, biking, public parks, and kayaking
JobID: 3157
Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Physical Education
Elementary School Teaching/Physical Education
Date Posted:
4/14/2026
4/14/2026
Location:
Dayton Consolidated School
Dayton Consolidated School
2026/27 School Year
Position Summary: This candidate will have an understanding of physical education requirements for students in grades pre-k-5th. In addition, this candidate will have a willigness to learn STEM curriculum appropriate for grades Pre-K-5. We are looking for a flexible partner who is willing to collaborate with other staff members, who is student focused and solution orientied. This will be a position combining 2.5 days of PE and 2.5 days of an elementary exploratory STEM
Position Requirements
Experience working with students
Classroom management, organization
Bachelor of Education
Certification/License:
Certification 020 or 510
Criminal History Record Check (CHRC), which includes Fingerprints on file with the Maine Department of Education
Education:
Bachelors Degree
Experience:
Successful prior classroom experience or working with students for the appropriate grade levels is preferred but not required.
Live and Work in the Biddeford, Maine Community
Equal Opportunity
The School Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district shall actively work to have the teacher and administrator workforce reflect the student body's diversity.
The School Department's selection will be based on those with the highest capabilities, the most vital commitment to quality education, and the greatest probability of effectively implementing the learning program. Therefore, selections will be made without consideration on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, marital status, disability or genetic information, and any other state or federal prohibitions. For the purpose of this policy, "sexual orientation" means a person's actual or perceived heterosexuality, bisexuality, homosexuality, or gender identity or expression.
Criminal Background Check
All employees of Maine schools must be fingerprinted for a criminal history background check. Please create a Department of Education log-in and make an appointment for a fingerprinting appointment at https://www.maine.gov/doe/cert/fingerprinting