PreK-8 Physical Education Teacher

Physical Education Teacher – Grades PreK–8

Annunciation Catholic School is seeking a Physical Education Teacher for Grades PreK–8. This person would be an energetic and enthusiastic educator who is committed to promoting physical fitness, sportsmanship, and healthy lifestyle habits in students of all ages. The ideal candidate will support the school’s mission statement through developmentally appropriate and engaging physical education instruction.

Annunciation Catholic School is a PreK‑8th grade school with over 70 years of providing a solid Catholic school education to thousands of children of all backgrounds. We maintain a valued tradition of academic excellence and a challenging, yet positive learning environment that supports the academic, technological, and social preparedness of each of our 120+ students. We pray, we learn, we love as we instruct students in grades PreK–8 in physical education using a curriculum that promotes fitness, skill development, teamwork, and a lifelong appreciation for physical activity.

• Plan and implement age‑appropriate lessons that develop students’ motor skills, coordination, physical fitness, and understanding of rules and strategies in various sports and activities.
• Foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment that encourages student participation and effort.
• Integrate Catholic values and character education into lessons, emphasizing sportsmanship, cooperation, and perseverance.
• Collaborate with faculty and administration to support students’ overall well‑being, including social and emotional development.
• Organize and lead extracurricular activities related to physical fitness such as field‑day events or school wellness initiatives.
• Accept the mission of the school as articulated at the school level.
• Support the educational mission, philosophy, goals, and objectives of the school.
• Maintain professional communication with students, parents, and colleagues and contribute to a positive school culture.
• Serve as a missionary disciple and model faith‑based values in all interactions with students and the school community.

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education or a related field.
• Successfully complete Diocesan background and reference checks.
• Complete Diocese‑sponsored Safe Environment Training prior to first day.

• NC teaching license in Physical Education, or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• Experience teaching physical education in a school setting.
• CPR/First Aid certification

To manage and coordinate the school district athletic activities and sports programs to promote athletics and physical fitness as positive extra‑curricular activities, and to ensure that all students have an equal opportunity to participate and share in the benefits of the district’s athletic programs. This position can be included in the Physical Education position available.

To manage and coordinate the school district athletic activities and sports programs to promote athletics and physical fitness as positive extra‑curricular activities, and to ensure that all students have an equal opportunity to participate and share in the benefits of the district’s athletic programs. This position can be include in the Physical Education position available.

• Supervises the School’s athletic programs in coordination with the Principal, including recommending policies and procedures relating to the athletic programs.
• Analyzes and evaluates existing athletic programs and equipment for the purpose of ensuring that they serve the best interest of the district and the students who participate, meet applicable laws and regulations, and ensure safety of participants.
• Assists in the recruitment, selection, supervision and evaluation of all coaches.
• Serves as a consultant to administration, teaching staff, coaches and students on matters pertaining to the athletic programs.
• Analyzes student participation and develops procedures to ensure that the maximum number of students have the opportunity to participate in athletic activities and that the programs do not discriminate against female or minority…