What are the responsibilities and job description for the PE and Health Teacher position at Windham Academy Public Charter School?
About Us:
Windham Academy is a vibrant and inclusive educational community dedicated to developing well-rounded students through academic rigor, character development, and physical wellness. We believe in the power of movement and health education to shape confident, healthy, and active young people.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and energetic PE and Health Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about physical education, knowledgeable in health and wellness topics, and committed to creating a positive and engaging learning environment for students. This role includes teaching physical education classes, delivering health curriculum, and encouraging lifelong fitness and wellness habits.
Responsibilities:
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Plan and deliver age-appropriate physical education and health lessons
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Promote physical fitness, teamwork, and healthy habits
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Develop a curriculum that meets state and national standards
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Assess student progress and maintain accurate records
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Organize school-wide wellness events and activities
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Collaborate with other faculty and contribute to the overall school culture
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Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Health Education, or a related field
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Valid NH teaching certification in PE/Health (or eligibility to obtain)
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Previous teaching experience preferred
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Strong communication and classroom management skills
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CPR/First Aid certification preferred
What We Offer:
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Supportive and collaborative teaching environment
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Opportunities for professional development
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Competitive salary and benefits package
