K-12 Physical Education Teacher

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic K-12 Physical Education Teacher to inspire students across elementary through high school grades to develop a lifelong love for movement, health, and wellness. In this role, you will design engaging physical education curricula that promote physical fitness, teamwork, and personal growth. You will foster a positive classroom environment where students feel motivated to participate actively and develop essential motor skills. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the holistic development of children through innovative teaching methods, including integrating learning technology and creative activities that make physical education fun and impactful.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive physical education curricula aligned with grade-level standards, incorporating elements of literacy education, math, and health education.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that promote physical activity, teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal fitness goals.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively to create a safe, inclusive, and motivating environment for all students, including those with autism or special needs.
• Utilize learning management systems (LMS) and other educational technology tools to track student progress, assign activities, and communicate with parents and colleagues.
• Assess student performance regularly through observations, standardized testing, and formative assessments; provide constructive feedback to support growth.
• Incorporate creative writing and storytelling into lessons to enhance communication skills related to health and wellness topics.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, school events, and academic advising to support student success across disciplines.
• Engage in ongoing professional development in areas such as childhood development, behavior management, Montessori methods, or early childhood education to enhance teaching effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Education Administration, or related field; master’s degree preferred.
• Valid Idaho teaching certification for K-12 physical education and health education.
• Proven classroom experience working with children across elementary and middle school levels; private school experience is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of curriculum development, lesson planning, classroom management strategies, and assessment techniques.
• Experience working with students with special needs; familiarity with behavior management techniques is desirable.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging students, parents, and staff effectively.
• Knowledge of testing procedures related to physical education and health literacy assessments.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while demonstrating creativity in lesson design. Join us in shaping energetic learners who thrive physically, academically, and socially! We are committed to supporting your professional growth as you inspire the next generation of healthy-minded individuals through engaging physical education programs that foster lifelong wellness habits.

Pay: $50,252.00 - $67,927.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,252 - $67,927