Middle School Physical Education Teacher; Metro Schools

Position: Middle School Physical Education Teacher (Metro Schools)
Title:

Middle School Physical Education Teacher

Position Type:
Grades 6-8

Posting Date:
January 28, 2026

Position

Start Date:

For the  SY

Closing Date:
When Filled

Description:

The middle school physical education teacher is responsible for creating a classroom environment that promotes and develops an understanding of the relationship of exercise and a healthy body. The physical education teacher instructs and develops students within physical education, health, rhythm/dance and individual and team sports.

Minimum Qualifications:

Teaching licensure for the State of Ohio or the ability to obtain substitute licensure for the State of Ohio

Responsibilities and

Essential Functions:

* Analyzes, demonstrates, and explains basic skills, knowledge and strategies of formal sports, games, dances, and fundamentals of body movement.

* Develops lesson plans to guide instruction and student outcomes

* Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities

* Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to provide an orderly, productive environment in the physical education areas.

* Provides appropriate safety instruction and makes safety checks on equipment to ensure the overall safety of students.

* Evaluates academic and social growth of students and keeps appropriate records to include attendance and assignment/assessment grades

* Communicates with parents on student progress.

* Supervises students in out of classroom activities during the assigned working day.

* Coaches, instructs and counsels each student regarding his/her academic, behavioral and social emotional progress

* Works collaboratively with other instructors to construct and maintain a high-quality integrated learning environment

* Collects, analyzes, and utilizes assessment data to identify students' immediate & long-range needs to develop lesson plans for assignments & activities that meet and extend student learning opportunities

* Facilitates learning beyond the school day through office hours

* Transparency and willingness to share best practices

* Play multiple roles beyond the classroom including student recruitment and admissions, new program development, communication with multiple districts, partnership development with outside organizations, and collaboration with other center initiatives.

* Provides services that implement the educational mission and follows all institutional policies of Metro Early College Middle School.

* Performs other duties as assigned by the principal

Salary:

Commensurate with experience

Reports To:

Dr. Marc Sterner-M.S. Principal

Please apply online