School Year 25-26 Physical Education Teacher K-6
School Year 25-26 Physical Education Teacher K-6
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USD 51000 - 75000
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Job Description
Summary
The K6 Physical Education Teacher supports a joyful structured and purposeful classroom and gym culture where all students regardless of ability feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to succeed. The teacher delivers engaging and standardsaligned instruction in physical education promoting physical fitness teamwork motor skill development and healthy lifestyles. The PE Teacher plays a key role in implementing the schools vision for equity and excellence ensuring all students achieve at high levels and embody the schools core values of practice service and purpose. The Physical Education Teacher reports to the Assistant Principal of Instruction and collaborates with the school team to create a positive and adaptive learning environment.
About Deep Roots
Where students discover joy belonging and purpose
Authentic RelationshipsAt Deep Roots Charter School we take the time to know our students and their families their backgrounds purpose and passion and provide a variety of experiences from leadership to mentoring to socialemotional learning and multiple clubs within the school day.
Personalized LearningEvery child receives individualized attention tailored to their unique learning needs and strengths. Deep Roots maximizes various learning styles and prioritizes individual student support.
Our Core Values:
- Practice: Each and every individual in our school community from students to leadership will engage in deliberate practice and value this as the path to excellence.
- Service: Our servicelearning model will be disciplinebased; it will require students to have a presence in the community and reflect on their experiences regularly.
- Purpose: We want to empower our students to uncover their unique gifts and talents and apply them towards an outward purpose about which they are passionate.
Antiracist & Inclusive:We stand as an actively antiracist organization dedicated to supporting all students and families. We advocate for our communities and strive to dismantle barriers within and beyond our school walls.
Responsibilities & Duties
Deliver Engaging Instruction:
- Plan and teach daily physical education lessons aligned with state standards and the schools curriculum.
- Use a variety of instructional strategies to promote physical activity coordination sportsmanship and teamwork.
- Foster students enjoyment of movement exercise and lifelong fitness through ageappropriate activities.
Support Student Growth and Achievement:
- Assess and monitor student progress in physical fitness motor skills and collaborative behaviors.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the physical and developmental needs of all learners including students with disabilities or requiring additional challenges.
- Celebrate student growth and promote perseverance resilience and healthy habits.
Create a Positive Classroom Culture:
- Establish and maintain a safe inclusive and structured environment in physical education settings that reflect the schools core values.
- Use proactive and effective classroom management strategies to ensure respectful and engaged participation.
- Model a growth mindset and promote selfconfidence teamwork and mutual respect.
Collaborate and Communicate:
- Work closely with colleagues families and support staff to support the physical and emotional wellbeing of every student.
- Participate in professional development team meetings and school events to strengthen school culture.
- Communicate regularly with families about student progress health and physical development.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Supervise students during lunch recess and transitions as needed.
- Participate in schoolwide initiatives events and servicelearning projects.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the schools mission.
Education & Experience
- Bachelors Degree in Physical Education Health Kinesiology or a related field required; Masters Degree preferred.
- Valid Pennsylvania teaching certification in Health and Physical Education (or eligibility for certification) preferred.
- At least one year of teaching experience preferred with demonstrated success in student engagement and physical instruction.
- Strong knowledge of instructional strategies and best practices in physical education.
Title: K6 Physical Education Teacher Location: Philadelphia PA 19134 Job Type: FullTime
Employment Type
Full-Time
