What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026-27 School Year PE Teacher position at Birch Agency?
Job Position: 2026-27 School Year PE Teacher
Location: Rockford, IL 61107
Pay Rate: W2, hourly; Starting at $32/hour (based on experience)
Description:
Looking for a role where your passion for physical education helps students stay active, confident, and healthy? Were seeking a P.E. Teacher for a fulltime, schoolyear position. This role consists of giving you the consistency and collaboration needed to build strong relationships with students and staff. Youll design and deliver engaging physical education lessons, promote lifelong fitness habits, support student development, and contribute to a positive, active school culture.
Why this role stands out:
Supportive, teamoriented school environment
Highimpact work promoting student health, wellness, and physical development
What youll need:
Illinois PEL (Professional Educator License) with Physical Education endorsement
Experience teaching P.E. in a school setting (preferred)
Ability to plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate activities
Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills
Knowledge of student health, safety, and inclusive physical activity practices
Key responsibilities:
Plan and deliver daily physical education lessons aligned with state standards
Promote physical fitness, teamwork, and healthy lifestyle habits
Ensure student safety during all physical activities and use of equipment
Assess and monitor student progress
Collaborate with teachers and staff to support student success
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive compensation based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package (medical/dental/vision)
401K
PTO
If youre passionate about helping students stay active, build confidence, and develop lifelong healthy habits, wed love to hear from you!
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