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Mercer Island, WA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 52000 - 75000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description


  • Position Type:
    Middle School Teacher/PE/Health

  • Date Posted:
    5/14/2025

  • Location:
    St. Monica Mercer Island

  • Physical Education Teacher (Grades PreK12) Teacher Fall 2025

    School Profile
    St. Monica Catholic School is a PreK12 Catholic classical school located on Mercer Island just east of Seattle Washington. Our curriculum model based on the Educational Plan of St. Jerome immerses students in the beauty of Western civilization and the Catholic intellectual tradition. We are a parish school and bring students into the sacramental and liturgical life of St. Monica Catholic Church. Our grades 912 program was founded as a pilot in 2020 and was accredited in the fall of 2023. The program limits student cohorts to 1215 members and emphasizes intellectual friendship through Socratic and Harkness seminars.
    Ideal Candidate
    St. Monica Catholic School is seeking a physical education teacher for the start of theschool year. The ideal candidate will possess academic training in physical education or another relevant discipline experience teaching PE or involvement in youth sports and a passion for helping students of all ability levels enjoy physical activity. St. Monica is interested in both experienced teachers and those with a passion for young people and a willingness to pursue growth in the profession through regular coaching professional development and appropriate further study. The administration is committed to supporting both early career and veteran teachers in their vocation.
    Responsibilities
    • Plan and instruct physical education courses for students in grades PreK12.
    • Coordinate CYO (Catholic Youth Organization) sports in cooperation with parish staff school staff parent volunteers and regional CYO staff.
    • Model love for healthy physical activity understanding that the human body is a gift from God.
    • Foster teamwork and respect among students.
    • Develop lesson and unit plans consistent with archdiocesan standards and best practices in physical education.
    • Communicate regularly with parents regarding students progress and human formation and actively develop positive homeschool relationships.
    • Reflect on pedagogical practices through regular observation and coaching.
    • Participate in other roles related to being a part of the school community including assisting with student retreats and concerts attending open houses etc.
    • Participate actively in the professional community through collaboration with colleagues in a range of contexts.
    • Additional duties as assigned.


    Qualifications
    Successful applicants will embody St. Monica Catholic Schools commitment to Christian intellectual spiritual and moral formation in accord with the Magisterium of the Catholic Church. They should meet or exceed the following requirements:
    • Bachelors degree in a physical education kinesiology sports medicine human physiology and development or other field relevant to physical education
    • Experience coaching or coordinating youth sports strongly preferred
    • Possession of a Washington State teaching credential with PE endorsement or willingness and ability to pursue certification
    • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to form relationships with students school and parish colleagues parents and the larger St. Monica community
    • Complete Virtus safe environment training and a background check

    Physical Requirements:
    Ability to physically perform the duties and to work in the environmental conditions required such as:
    • Modeling student movements and activities including but not limited to running jogging jumping throwing calisthenics stretching and bodyweight exercises
    • Functioning in a traditional classroom space walking sitting standing reaching writing
    • Must be able to sit for up to two hours looking at a computer monitor using a keyboard/mouse and typing
    • Must be able to stand for up to two hours instructing a classroom of learners
    • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a frequent basis
    Benefits Information:
    • Salary based upon education and experience. Compensation range from $52000$75000
    • Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity internal salary ranges market data applicants skills and prior relevant experience degrees and certifications.
    • A comprehensive package of benefits is offered including two medical plan options dental vision life accidental death and disability long term disability pension 403(b) HSA FSA and generous sick leave vacation and holidays.
    • Professional development facilitated by the school the archdiocese and by national classical education organizations
    • Inbuilding child/dependent tuition support
    • For teachers in the first 5 years of their careers we offer the opportunity to apply for affordable innovative housing options based on availability.
    Application Process:
    To apply for the student support specialist position at St. Monica Catholic School please submit a PDF of the following documents in an email to Marybeth Bohm principal at .
    • Resume or CV
    • Cover letter expressing interest in this position
    • Three references including name title relationship to applicant phone number and email address
    Candidates must also submit an application through the AppliTrack system with the Archdiocese of Seattle:
    Contact
    Please contact Marybeth Bohm Principal at
    orx 152.
    We encourage candidates to visit our website at




Employment Type

Full Time

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