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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJob Title: Physical Education and Health Teacher
Location:Bedford North Lawrence High School
Reports To: Building Principal
Job Summary:
The Physical Education and Health Teacher is responsible for creating a safe engaging and inclusive learning environment where students develop the knowledge skills and habits to lead healthy active lives. This role combines instruction in both physical fitness and health education aligned with Indiana Academic Standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate physical education and health lessons for students in accordance with Indiana Academic Standards.
Promote physical literacy by teaching motor skills movement patterns and physical fitness concepts.
Provide instruction on key health topics such as nutrition mental/emotional health substance abuse prevention human development and personal safety.
Foster a positive and respectful classroom environment that encourages student participation and sportsmanship.
Design assessments to evaluate student progress and adjust instruction as needed.
Maintain accurate records of student attendance performance and behavior.
Collaborate with colleagues administrators and families to support student learning and school initiatives.
Uphold safety protocols for physical activities and ensure proper use and maintenance of equipment and facilities.
Participate in professional development activities and stay current on best practices in health and physical education.
Required Qualifications:
Valid Indiana Teaching License in Physical Education and Health Education or eligibility to obtain.
Bachelors degree in Physical Education Health Education or a related field.
Strong understanding of physical education pedagogy and adolescent health issues.
Ability to manage a dynamic classroom and maintain student engagement.
Effective communication organization and classroom management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience teaching at the elementary middle or high school level.
CPR AED and First Aid Certification.
Coaching experience or willingness to coach extracurricular sports.
Work Environment:
Work is performed in a gymnasium classroom and outdoor settings.
Requires physical activity including lifting equipment demonstrating exercises and prolonged periods of standing or movement.
Terms of Employment:
Full-time school year position. Salary and benefits based on the districts certified staff contract and salary schedule.
Full-Time