2026-2027 PE Teacher - St. Peter the Apostle at Diocese of San Diego
Application Deadline
5/16/2026 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
3/16/2026
Contact
Shawna Taitano
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Single Rate
$21
Per Hour
Length of Work Year
12 months
Employment Type
Full Time
Job Summary
Job Summary
St. Peter the Apostle Catholic School is seeking a qualified, experienced and passionate educator who is deeply committed to developing Christ-centered, forward-thinking leaders to serve our future Church and our world. St. Peter the Apostle Catholic School is a parish school located in Fallbrook, California.
The Physical Education Teacher is responsible to develop in each pupil an understanding of the relationship of good body function and exercise; to motivate each pupil to cultivate physical fitness, hygienic habits, and good social and emotional adjustment; to discover and develop talents of pupils in physical achievement; to develop strength, skill, agility, poise, and coordination in individual, dual, and team physical activities and sports, in accordance with each pupil’s ability.
Requirements / Qualifications
Religious Qualifications
- Active, practicing Roman Catholic (preferred)
- Basic Catechetical Certification (preferred)
- Respects and understands a Catholic school philosophy
Professional Qualifications
- Possess a cleared California multiple subject teaching credential (preferred)
- Possess a Bachelor’s Degree
- Clear criminal background check (a clear Livescan for the Diocese of San Diego is a condition of employment)
- Experience teaching in an elementary school classroom
- Positive professional references and recommendations
Requirements / Qualifications
Religious Qualifications
- Active, practicing Roman Catholic (preferred)
- Basic Catechetical Certification (preferred)
- Respects and understands a Catholic school philosophy
Professional Qualifications
- Possess a cleared California multiple subject teaching credential (preferred)
- Possess a Bachelor’s Degree
- Clear criminal background check (a clear Livescan for the Diocese of San Diego is a condition of employment)
- Experience teaching in an elementary school classroom
- Positive professional references and recommendations
Comments and Other Information
Physical Requirements
To successfully meet the needs of the students in his/her care, the teacher must:
- Models a healthy lifestyle and personal physical fitness
- Position requires a high level of energy and ability to move from a sitting to standing position frequently
- Must be able to explain and demonstrate fundamental motor skills and patterns for movement skills such as running, hopping, jumping, galloping, twisting, turning, or bending
- Must be able to bend, stoop, and reach and must have mobility of arms and dexterity of hands
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to walk and jog long distances as needed
- Be able to move quickly from one place to another to ensure safety
- Can lift 30 pounds and is able to work indoors and outdoors
- Must be able to supervise students by sight and sound
- Must have the physical ability to lead sports and games
- Possess the physical stamina and skills in specific coaching areas
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to be inside the classroom. The employee is required to be mobile to, from, and within the classroom and preschool environment, as well as maneuver throughout the school facility to attend meetings, trainings, and other work-related events. The employee may be required to conduct trips to, from, and within various city and county-wide locations to attend trainings or workshops.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Please note this position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
St. Peter the Apostle Catholic School, as part of the Catholic Diocese of San Diego, is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.
Comments and Other Information
Physical Requirements
To successfully meet the needs of the students in his/her care, the teacher must:
- Models a healthy lifestyle and personal physical fitness
- Position requires a high level of energy and ability to move from a sitting to standing position frequently
- Must be able to explain and demonstrate fundamental motor skills and patterns for movement skills such as running, hopping, jumping, galloping, twisting, turning, or bending
- Must be able to bend, stoop, and reach and must have mobility of arms and dexterity of hands
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to walk and jog long distances as needed
- Be able to move quickly from one place to another to ensure safety
- Can lift 30 pounds and is able to work indoors and outdoors
- Must be able to supervise students by sight and sound
- Must have the physical ability to lead sports and games
- Possess the physical stamina and skills in specific coaching areas
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to be inside the classroom. The employee is required to be mobile to, from, and within the classroom and preschool environment, as well as maneuver throughout the school facility to attend meetings, trainings, and other work-related events. The employee may be required to conduct trips to, from, and within various city and county-wide locations to attend trainings or workshops.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Please note this position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
St. Peter the Apostle Catholic School, as part of the Catholic Diocese of San Diego, is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.
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