Physical Education TeacherCoach

Raleigh, WV - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Ravenscroft School seeks a dynamic and student-centered Physical Education Teacher to join our Lower and Middle School community. This educator will play an essential role in advancing the Schools commitment to comprehensive student wellness while fostering a culture of inclusion collaboration and joyful engagement in physical activity.

Ravenscroft is an all-gender independent day school serving approximately 1205 students in grades preschool through 12. We are committed to nurturing each students individual potential and cultivating a diverse equitable and inclusive community. The ideal candidate demonstrates empathy cultural competence and a strong understanding of teaching physical education to Lower and Middle School students.

The Physical Education Teacher will prioritize authentic relationship-building with students colleagues and families; collaborate closely with the Associate Head of School for Student Affairs and Physical Education Department Chairs; and model curiosity professionalism and a growth mindset.

Reports to: Associate Head of School for Student Affairs

Supervisory Responsibilities:None

What Youll Do

Instruction & Curriculum

Teach Physical Education in the Lower School and Middle School divisions
Design and implement engaging lessons that meet the needs of multiple skill levels and diverse learners
Support a comprehensive physical education and wellness program
Incorporate social-emotional learning and support the Schools Lead From Here curriculum

Collaboration & Student Support

Work cooperatively with Health and Physical Education faculty in planning and program development
Collaborate with classroom teachers and administrators regarding students social emotional and physical development
Establish and maintain high standards for supervision and student engagement

Athletics & Community Engagement

Coach in at least two athletic seasons with strong preference for varsity-level coaching
Build meaningful relationships with students families and colleagues
Demonstrate cultural competence and the ability to connect with a diverse community

Professional Expectations

Exercise sound judgment and uphold faculty conduct standards
Demonstrate flexibility in working across multiple settings and shared facilities
Model professionalism integrity and commitment to student wellness

A full list of essential functions and additional details will be shared during the interview process.

Qualifications

Required:

Degree in Physical Education and/or Health
Physical Education teaching experience
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Effective technology skills including experience with learning management systems such as Canvas and Veracross
CPR certification and First Aid training
Commitment to the mission of Ravenscroft School

Work Environment and Physical Demands

This position requires active participation in physical activity including demonstrating exercises and remaining on ones feet for extended periods. The role involves supervising students in gymnasium and outdoor settings and coaching athletics across multiple seasons.

Required Experience: