What are the responsibilities and job description for the Long Term Substitute - Physical Education Teacher position at School Administrative Unit 53?
Position Type :
Elementary School Teaching / Physical Education
Date Posted : 1 / 6 / 2025
Location :
Deerfield Community School
Date Available : 03 / 31 / 2025
Closing Date : 02 / 21 / 2025
Long Term Substitute - Physical Education Teacher (Grades K-8)
Deerfield Community School is a PreK-8 school located in Deerfield, NH. We are actively seeking qualified candidates for a long term substitute Physical Education teacher starting March 31, for the remainder of the 2024-2025 school year.
At Deerfield Community School our teaching staff works to develop strong relationships not only with our students and parents but also with the community. Teachers are constantly going above and beyond to meet the diverse needs of their students and to help their peers to grow through participation in various school groups such as : Critical Friends Group (CFG), Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), Curriculum Review Board (CRB), and weekly all-staff meetings and professional development opportunities.
Essential Functions
- Develop and administer Physical Education classes consistent with school district goals and objectives.
- Teach knowledge of, and develop skills and abilities in physical fitness, rhythm and dance, coordination and agility, exercise, and sports.
- Develop students' concepts in leadership, teamwork, responsibility and social skills; providing a safe and optimal learning environment; and appropriate feedback to regarding student progress, expectations, and goals.
- Conduct ongoing assessment of student growth and progress in physical educational activities.
- Coordinate with other professional staff members, especially within physical education and grade levels.
- Select appropriate instructional aids and other supplies and equipment.
- Inspect equipment and field areas used to ensure they are in good and safe working order.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Certification / License : NH State Certification as a Physical Education Teacher
Education : Bachelors or Masters from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment
Applicants should apply online at
Be prepared to upload your letter of interest, resume, official transcripts (copy), certification and three professional letters of recommendation.