PE Teacher

The Physical Education teacher will engage learners through rigorous, standards-based curriculum assessment. Instruction is based on the CA Standards and key concepts. The teacher will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to prepare learners for college and career success through integrated technology, project-based learning, and a Digital Media Arts/Video Production theme. This is a full-time, exempt, non-year-round position.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Promote an inclusive learning environment that builds tolerance and respect for different cultures and viewpoints.
• Use data-driven techniques to set realistic and aspirational goals for learners.
• Demonstrate content knowledge of the California Common Core Standards.
• Differentiate instruction and provide necessary accommodations and modifications for the growth and success of all learners.
• Facilitate effective group collaboration.
• Provide timely feedback to students based on formative and summative assessment data.
• Facilitate a classroom culture that fosters independent thinking and the ability to express original ideas and engage in civil discourse.
• Hold weekly office hours after school tutoring sessions.
• Maintain consistent communication with families regarding student progress.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree required; advance degree in subject area preferred.
• Possession of a valid internship, preliminary, or clear California Single Subject teaching credential.
• Demonstrated success working with students from educationally underserved areas.