What are the responsibilities and job description for the Secondary Physical Education Teacher position at TeachIowa?
The Pekin Community School District is seeking a Physical Education Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year for our Secondary (7-12) education program.
Responsibilities/Essential Functions
- Demonstrates the ability to enhance academic performance.
- Demonstrates competence in content knowledge appropriate to the teaching position.
- Demonstrates competence in planning and preparing for instruction.
- Uses strategies to deliver instruction that meets the multiple learning needs of students.
- Uses effective classroom management strategies.
- Works collaboratively with other educational and community professionals.
- Engages in professional growth.
- Attends work on a consistent and punctual basis.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Valid Iowa teaching license
- Required Endorsements or the ability to obtain by endorsements by the start of the school year:
- 5-12 Physical Education - 147
- 5-12 Health - 138
The ideal applicant will be a subject matter expert in the teaching area, proficient in the use of student achievement data to guide instruction, able to openly and honestly collaborate with peers, able to use technology to present high quality student instruction, and committed to maximizing the learning potential of all students.
