Physical Education Teacher
Physical Education Teacher
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Job Description
The Opportunity: PLA teachers are passionate and devoted leaders bringing creativity and rigor to our classrooms to support an improved learning experience for our scholars. Our teachers are compassionate and committed to building a caring environment that nurtures the success of our school community. As a Physical Education (PE) Teacher at Phalen Leadership Academies you will be responsible for delivering programs aligned with state standards that encourage physical activity through structured games lessons and competitive sports. You will help scholars develop motor skills social skills and cultivate an interest in being active and healthy.
The Details
Key Deliverables:
- 100 of scholars meet their projected growth goals in both good sportsmanship and physical activity standards
- 85 scholar satisfaction on classroom surveys
- 100 of scholars will meet their yearly growth goals for PE
- 90 of scholars persist through the academic year
- 95 average daily scholar attendance
- 1.5 years growth for each scholar not performing on grade level
Experience and Education Requirements
- A passion for working with students and families in underserved communities
- Bachelors degree or higher from an accredited college or university; with appropriate endorsements if applicable
- Valid State Teacher License or enrolled in a credentialing program
- Effective pedagogical skills driven by standards and datadriven assessment
- Experience tracking and using data to drive instruction
The Network: PLA is a transformative education nonprofit changing communities across the country by providing a depth of resources not found in the traditional education model. In addition to serving as one of the countrys best turnaround school operators and successfully launching charter school startups PLA also provides our school communities with a successful researchbased summer learning program (Summer Advantage) a successful Reading and Math Intervention program (Reading and Math Advantage) and a workforce development program (PLA University) that provides expanded opportunities for our high school graduates along with the family members of our current staff and students. This menu of programs and services is unique to our network sets us apart from other organizations and provides expanded opportunities for our staff through career advancement opportunities and expanded income opportunities.
The Campus: Discovery Creative Pathways (DCP) Harper Woods is a tuitionfree charter school supporting K8 scholars in the Harper Woods MI area. Through a rigorous curriculum and highquality instruction our educators foster a love for learning. DCP Harper Woods embraces innovative teaching methods and technologies to enhance the learning experience and prepare students for the challenges of the future.
Offering a wide range of extracurricular activities such as Girls/Boys Basketball Soccer Dance Martial Arts Drama ClubCheerleading Garden Club and Tutoring. These activities make our school unique by providing opportunities for students to develop their skills explore new interests and build social connections. DCP Harper Woods prides itself on its ability to work closely with support staff educators and families to create a sense of joy and belonging for all scholars.
Compensation and Benefits:
PLA Physical Education (PE) Teachers receive a base salary that is competitively aligned with the market. In addition to a base salary PLA PE Teachers receive:
- Competitive Compensation
- Benefits Healthcare vision and dental insurance
- Professional development opportunities coaching and mentoring and being a part of professional communities within the school
- Incentive and bonus opportunities
PLA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal state or local laws.
Please read carefully.
Phalen Leadership Academies (PLA) is an equal opportunity employer. PLA does not discriminate in employment on account of race color religion national origin citizenship status ancestry age sex (including sexual harassment) sexual orientation marital status physical or mental disability military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.
By completing this application you understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for PLA to hire me. If hired I understand that either PLA or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of PLA has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary.
You attest by applying to this position that you have given PLA true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize PLA to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided is untrue or if I have concealed material information I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
