Attleboro High School Physical Education​/Health Teacher

Overview

Attleboro High School Physical Education/Health Teacher is a full-time position with Attleboro Public Schools, located in Attleboro, Massachusetts.

Job Details

• Job
• Final date to receive applications:
  Jun 12, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
• Posted:
  May 29, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date:
  Aug 25, 2026

Attleboro Public Schools are committed to recruiting and retaining an effective, diverse, and culturally competent staff. We strive to create an inclusive work environment that fosters respect and dignity for all.

Position: Physical Education/Health Teacher

Location: High School

Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' health and wellness, physical skills and abilities, strength, agility, poise, coordination, and teamwork; to develop students' understanding of the importance of exercise to physical and mental well-being; and to motivate students to work towards physical fitness, hygiene, and good health.

• Develops and administers physical education and health classes consistent with school district goals and objectives.
• Teaches knowledge of, and develops skills and abilities in health, physical fitness, rhythm and dance, coordination and agility, exercise, and sports.
• Develops students' concepts in leadership, teamwork, responsibility and social skills; provides a safe and optimal learning environment; and provides appropriate feedback regarding student progress, expectations, and goals.
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student growth and progress in health/physical education activities, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student needs, including students with special needs.
• Continues to acquire professional knowledge and stay informed of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.
• Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
• Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
• Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to achieve a functional learning atmosphere.
• Coordinates with other professional staff members, especially within health/physical education and grade level, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
• Selects and requisitions appropriate instructional aids and supplies; maintains inventory records.
• Inspects equipment and field areas to ensure they are in good and safe working order.

• Knowledge of current physical education and health instructional methods, including differentiated instruction.
• Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and formulation of action plans.
• Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding education and students, as well as health education.
• Knowledge of physiology, health and nutrition, biology and biological functions, anatomy, hygiene, exercise, and best practices to promote physical and mental well-being.
• Ability to use computer network systems and software applications as needed.
• Ability to organize and coordinate work.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
• Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.

• Massachusetts State Certification as a Physical Education Teacher
• Massachusetts State Certification as a Health Teacher preferred
• Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an education discipline applicable to the teaching assignment
• Master's Degree preferred

• Successful prior teaching experience at the high school level preferred

FY26 Salary range: $64,004 - $108,744

FY27 to be determined

Applications will be considered when submitted via our online application system with POWERSCHOOL UNIFIED TALENT. Qualified candidates should apply online at  Follow the link to Central Office Human Resources, Employment Opportunities, and the job link to Talent Ed Hire Pro to apply for this job.

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The Attleboro Public Schools does not discriminate in any education program or activity that it operates on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, religion, disability, age, genetic information, active military/veteran status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy, or pregnancy-related condition, homelessness, ancestry, ethnic background, national origin, immigration…