Physical Education Teacher/Athletic Director

This is a a full-time combined position of Physical Education Teacher and Athletic Director. The PE teacher position is approximately 27 hours/week. The Athletic Director position is approximately 10 hours/week. It is possible to separate the position, so please apply to just the PE teacher or Athletic Director position, if interested in part-time hours (salary will be adjusted to reflect position being separated). Successful candidates must complete a criminal background check and Safe Environment training session through the Catholic Diocese of Raleigh.

Key responsibilities / day-to-day job functions of PE teacher:

• Set up equipment prior to class.
• Prepare and implement lesson plans for PE classes and middle school PE elective.
• Establish and enforce rules of conduct.
• Participate in school-wide behavioral programs and document student behavior.
• Demonstrate skills being taught; assist students in performing skills.
• Teach safety rules related to each activity.
• Research and order physical education and recess equipment.
• Plan, organize and coordinate field day; develop activities, set up for activities, communicate schedule and needs with the front office.
• Monitor and evaluate student skill levels and outcomes.
• Maintain student records following established procedures and practices.
• Prepare interim progress reports and report cards.
• Serve on special committees and fulfill responsibilities of a committee member.
• Attend planning meetings, team meetings, staff meetings, data meetings and other meetings of groups according to membership in those groups.
• Monitor use and care of equipment, materials and facilities.
• Prepare lesson plans and materials for substitute teachers; include class lists and any special instructions related to students' special needs.
• Create emergency lesson plans as required.
• Maintain regular, on-time attendance.
• Knowledge of emergency plans for the school, such as lockdown procedures.
• Participate in fire drills as required.
• May be asked to become involved in community initiatives, such as "Fun Run" or other fitness-related community activities.
• Accept the mission of the school as articulated at the diocesan and school level.

Key Responsibilities/day-to-day job functionsAthletic Director:

• Provide leadership to all participants involved in St. Catherine's School athletics.
• Adhere to the by-laws of the TCSAC (Triangle Catholic Schools Athletic Conference).
• Ensure all required paperwork required for students to participate is submitted and up-to-date.
• Encourage and maintain proper balance between athletics and academics by implementing student athlete policy to be created in coordination with school Administration.
• Schedule all practices and games, which includes securing locale, referees/officials.
• Provide team roster(s), schedule(s) and directions to school front office staff and school principal.
• Secure coaches, with input from school Administration, ensuring that they meet requirements (criminal background check and safe environment training, which will be completed with assistance from front office staff).
• Provide schedules and directions to coaches, ensuring appropriate and timely communication to both participants and parents/guardians.
• Maintain financial records and comply with allotted budget for athletic program.
• Provide up-to-date information to be posted on the school website and social media accounts.
• Provide equipment, first aid kits, AEDs and scorebooks to coaches.
• Delegate additional responsibilities to coaches, team volunteers and others pertaining to uniforms, equipment, forms and year-end sports banquet.
• Provide leadership for the Color Run event.
• Keep Administration informed of the programs with frequency.
• Collaborate, as necessary, with other athletic directors/members of the TCSAC.

Minimum Requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree in Physical Education or a related field.
• Current NC licensure or an out-of-state equivalent.
• Employment is contingent upon applicant successfully passing Diocesan criminal background and reference checks.
• Must complete diocese-sponsored Safe Environment Training within 60 days of hire.
• North Carolina teaching certificate a plus

*Teaching degree/bachelor's degree not required for Athletic Director position only. Candidates with coaching experience will be considered.

Preferred Qualifications: Teaching Degree

Position Start Date: Immediately

In collaboration with the parish community, St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School is a family-centered and innovative educational environment where children are loved authentically; challenged and supported academically, creatively, socially, emotionally, and athletically. Our students are encouraged, guided, and formed in the Gospel truths and virtues with the ultimate goal of fostering a lifelong relationship with Jesus Christ through His church.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $45,000.00 per year

Ability to Relocate:

• Wake Forest, NC 27587: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000