2025-2026 Health Physical Education Teacher
2025-2026 Health Physical Education Teacher
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Job Description
This posting is for Health & Physical Education at the all grade levels to include elementary middle and high school.
Job Summary
Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment that fosters promotes and develops an understanding of the relationship of healthy body function and exercise; that motivates each student to cultivate physical fitness and appropriate social and emotional adjustment; that discovers and develop talents of students in physical achievement; and that develops strength skill agility poise and coordination in individual dual and team physical activities and sports in accordance with each students ability.
Essential Duties
- Teaches knowledge and skills in physical fitness health education rhythms and dance and individual dual or team sports utilizing curriculum designated by Newport News Public Schools and other appropriate learning activities.
- Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of Newport News Public Schools.
- Works cooperatively with other physical education teachers in planning and implementing a balanced physical education program.
- Analyzes demonstrates and explains basic skills knowledge and strategies of formal sports games rhythms and fundamentals of body movement.
- Develops lesson plans and supplementary materials compatible with the divisions basic instructional philosophy and congruent with course and SOL standards; provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student and subgroups of students.
- Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to provide an orderly productive environment in the physical education areas.
- Provides appropriate safety instruction and makes safety checks on equipment and field areas to ensure the overall safety of students.
- Evaluates academic and social growth of students prepares report cards and keeps appropriate records to include attendance reports checklists census forms and other recordkeeping activities as necessary.
- Maintains control of storage and use of school property.
- Evaluates each students growth in physical skills knowledge and contribution in team sports.
- Communicates with parents and school counselors on student progress.
- Supervises students in out of classroom activities during the assigned working day.
- Administers testing in accordance with division testing practices.
- Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar related or a logical assignment to the position.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge Skills and/or Abilities Required)
Must possess a Bachelors or Masters degree in education or a related field and meet the Virginia Department of Education licensure eligibility requirements to teach physical education. Must be eligible for or in possession or an appropriate Virginia teaching license. Must possess ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students staff parents and the public.
To see the full job posting forHealth & Physical EducationTeacher please visit: you are interested in teaching but do not currently have a teaching license you may be eligible for our Associate Teacher program! To learn more about this position please see the job description here: If you are interested in being an Associate Teacher for Health and PE apply to this posting. Human Resources can assist you with any licensure questions you may have.
Employment Type
Full-Time
