Physical Education Teacher, Middle School

Excel Academy teachers are responsible for delivering effective, high-quality, rigorous instruction designed to foster the success of their students. Teachers who thrive at Excel tend to be entrepreneurial instructors and hungry learners who crave frequent, high-quality feedback on their practice. They also have a great deal of passion and expertise in their content area that they are eager to share with students. They prioritize an approach that is both rigorous and inclusive.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Teach Physical Education to our 5th, 6th and 7th grade students;
• Create a safe learning environment for all students by implementing Excel’s strategies and best practices with consistency;
• Provide coverage as needed during non-instructional time;
• Serve as a productive member of the Excel Academy community; and
• Do whatever it takes to ensure the mission of the school is upheld.

Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree is required; a master’s degree is preferred;
• Rhode Island certified (All Grade Physical Education) or in the process of obtaining certification.
• A commitment to and belief in all students and the mission of Excel Academy Charter Schools, including Excel’s values and educational model;
• A commitment to addressing racial and economic inequity in education;
• The ability to focus and thrive in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment.