What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Education Elementary School Teacher (Kg - 8th) position at Star of the North Academy?
Star of the North Academy: is a public K-8 charter school focused on closing the achievement gap. We seek to create a K- 8 school experience for young scholars that empowers them with knowledge, character, and leadership skills. We're looking to hire for Physical Education teacher for the 2025-2026 school year for East Bethel/Coon Rapids campus.
Responsibilities:
· Instruct students in physical education activities
· Plan physical education programs to promote development of student's physical attributes and social skills.
· Prepare lesson plans and conduct daily classroom instruction in physical education/health at an appropriate instructional level
· Maintaining a healthy learning environment for the students in both the classroom as well as instruction
· Monitoring and management of students’ behavior, including appropriate enforcement of student behavior rules
· Teach individual and team sports to students, utilizing knowledge of sports techniques and of physical capabilities of students.
· Organize, lead, instruct, and referee indoor and outdoor games, such as volleyball, baseball, and basketball.
· Teach and demonstrate proper calisthenics for individuals or groups in both beginning or advanced.
· Following professional practices consistent with school policies in working with students, students’ records, parents and colleagues
· Maintaining a professional demeanor in dealings with parents and students
· Work with students, parents, and Impact Coaches to resolve student problems.
· Select, store, order, issue, and inventory equipment, materials, and supplies used in physical education programs.
· Providing adequate information, plans and materials for substitute teachers
· Maintaining accurate, complete and appropriate records and files
· Work as a positive and collaborative member of the Athletic Program to foster the primary goals of school and the Athletic Program
· May specialize in instructing specific sports, such as soccer, basketball, volleyball, badminton, tennis, or swimming.
· Incorporate and promote a positive environment for all student athletes that nurtures self-esteem, high values, and life-long learning
· Complying with conditions as stated in employee contract and handbook
· Other duties as assigned by the Executive Director.
Qualifications:
· The minimum of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
· A valid Minnesota Teacher's License
· Professional verification of successful classroom teacher performance and/or student teaching experience.
· Teaching experience in diverse cultural settings is valued.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree
· Valid Minnesota teaching license in content area (or ability to gain before start date)
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to build trust with colleagues, students, and families
· Professional verification of successful classroom teacher performance and/or student teaching experience.
· Teaching experience in diverse cultural settings is valued
Compensation:
Star of the North Academy's salary for this position is competitive and based on prior experience. In addition, Star of the North Academy offers a benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, Sick time, and other incentives.
To Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter to employment@snacharterschool.org
www.snacharterschool.org
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000