Physical Education Teacher MiddleHigh School
Job Location:
Commerce, CO - USA
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Job Summary
Physical Education Teacher (Middle/High School) 4-Day Student Week 191-Day Agreement
Commerce City CO
Inspire Active Minds. Build Confidence. Promote Lifelong Wellness.
Victory Preparatory Academy a high-performing and award-winning charter school is looking for a passionate Physical Education Teacher to join our middle and high school team. If you are excited about fitness student development and promoting healthy habits through purposeful engaging instruction this role is for you!
Why Victory Preparatory Academy
At Victory Prep we offer more than just a job. We provide the opportunity to join a mission-driven community where your work truly makes an impact. Heres what you can expect when you join our school:
- Competitive Salary: $59800$66600 based on experience/education
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical dental vision life and disability insurance to ensure youre well taken care of
- Retirement Planning: Colorado PERA retirement plan to help you plan for your future
- Time Off: 7 paid personal days annually to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Professional Development: Ample opportunities for coaching training and collaboration to help you grow as a teacher and individual
Qualifications
Your Role and Responsibilities
As our Physical Education Teacher youll have the exciting opportunity to:
- Teach Physical Education: Deliver engaging physical education classes for students in grades 612
- Utilize High-Quality Curriculum: Implement the Focused Fitness curriculum and use standards-based lesson planning to guide instruction
- Promote Participation and Growth: Offer equal opportunities for all students to grow through a variety of physical activities including team sports personal fitness and individual movement
- Ensure Safety and Positive Environment: Teach safe and effective techniques fostering a respectful and positive classroom environment
- Develop Social Skills: Integrate teamwork communication and sportsmanship alongside physical education goals
- Set Goals for Success: Develop short- and long-term goals for students based on their needs and program evaluations
- Track Student Progress: Maintain lesson plans gradebooks and regular assessments to monitor student growth and achievement
- Manage Resources: Organize and maintain sports equipment ensuring safety and accessibility
- Integrate Technology: Use basic technology tools to enhance instruction and monitor student progress
Who You Are
Were looking for someone who:
- Values Physical Fitness: You understand the critical role that physical activity plays in student success and well-being
- Is Passionate About Working with Teens: Youre able to build positive relationships with middle and high school students while maintaining high expectations
- Believes in Equity and Joy: You believe in creating a structured safe and engaging environment where all students can succeed
- Is Organized and Energetic: Youre highly organized energetic and driven to help students achieve their potential
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Physical Education or equivalent (36 credit hours or passing score on Praxis 5091 exam)
- First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Basic understanding of technology tools to support instruction
- 25 years of physical education teaching experience preferred
Why Victory Preparatory Academy
Victory Preparatory Academy (612) is a mission-driven public charter school known for its academic rigor character development and college readiness. Weve proudly maintained a Performance rating for over a decade and celebrate 100% college acceptance for our graduating seniors. Our school has received numerous accolades including the John Irwin Schools of Excellence Award and the CDE ELPA Excellence Award.
What sets Victory Prep apart is more than just the accoladesits our culture of high expectations deep relationships and a relentless belief in every students potential. We are committed to equity opportunity and support creating a learning environment where students thrive and staff are empowered to make a lasting impact.
With a 4-day student week and Mondays reserved for planning collaboration and enrichment our schedule supports both student learning and staff well-being.
Located just 15 minutes north of downtown Denver in Commerce City Victory Prep offers the best of both worlds: easy urban access with the heart and connection of a small-school community.
If youre looking for a school where your work truly mattersand where youre supported to grow as a professional and a personVictory Prep is the place to be.
Apply Now and make your mark at Victory Preparatory Academy where youll help students succeed both in and out of the classroom.
To Apply
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