Physical Education Teacher (2024 - 2025 - .6 PE/.4 Health - Probationary)
Union Position-Covered by Collective Bargaining Agreement
Learning at UNIS is guided by the UNIS Mission and Guiding Principles, and is defined in the UNIS Teaching and Learning Policy. All academic job descriptions at UNIS are interpreted in the context of these standards.
Under the auspices of the United Nations and guided by its ideals, the United Nations International School (UNIS) provides an inclusive and diverse learning environment in which rigorous international programs foster academic excellence, innovation, creativity, and cross-cultural communication to educate and inspire its students to become an active force in shaping a better world: peaceful, compassionate and sustainable.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Physical Education Teacher with a bachelor’s degree in Physical Education or related and at least one year of experience with elementary, middle, and high school children. In addition, the following skills: ensure a positive environment, communicate effectively, and maintain accurate record keeping. The Physical Education Teacher is dedicated, student focused and committed to providing an interactive learning environment. The Physical Education Teacher collaborates with all members of the school community to meet the needs of students and promote the philosophy of school.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP:
This position reports to the Director of Athletics and Physical Education.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

EDUCATION:
BA in Physical Education (Masters preferred).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to function under fast paced and noisy conditions; May require being active for long periods of time; hear and understand speech at normal levels; speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly; physical agility to push, pull, lift and or carry up to 50 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position required both inside and outside work that may include exposure to rain and inclement weather.
The Physical Education Teacher position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Annual Salary in the range of $66,093 to $109,243 (salary is prorated for part-time or temporary positions).
Application
All candidates must submit an electronic application via the school website: https://www.unis.org/about-unis/employment. Supporting documentation, such as a cover letter, resume, and three letters of recommendation, must be uploaded to the electronic application. Paper and emailed applications and documents will not be accepted from external candidates. Review of applications will begin immediately and will be ongoing.
In accordance with the guidelines of the International Taskforce on Child Protection, The United Nations International School adheres to a rigorous standard of recruitment practices and background checks, emphasizing the protection, safety and welfare of our students.
The United Nations International School is committed to equal employment opportunities for all individuals. The school will make all employment decisions for employees and applicants without unlawful discrimination as to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, pregnancy, age, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity and expression, creed, genetic predisposition, victim of domestic violence or any other basis protected by law. EEOC/ADA