Teacher; Health​/Physical Education), West Lincoln Middle School

Teacher (Health/Physical Education), West Lincoln Middle School

Lincoln County Schools West Lincoln Middle (372) - Lincolnton, North Carolina Open in Google Maps

Job : 5925426
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 14, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Dec 1, 2026

Date:

September 14, 2026

Position:
Teacher (Health/Physical Education)

Location:
West Lincoln Middle School

Terms of

Contract:

10 months, full-time, benefit eligible

Reports To:
Principal

Monthly Salary:
Teacher State Salary Schedule (plus local supplement)

FLSA: EXEMPT

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must hold or be eligible to hold a North Carolina teaching license in appropriate licensure area
• Must be Highly Qualified
• Preferred Certified Teacher
• Must Coach (2) sports and preferred bus license

Goal:

To develop in each pupil an understanding of the relationship of good body function and exercise; to motivate each pupil to cultivate physical fitness, hygienic habits, and good social and emotional adjustment; to discover and develop talents of pupils in physical achievement; and to develop strength, skill, agility, poise, and coordination in individual, dual, and team physical activities and sports in accordance with each pupil’s ability.

Duties:

• Teach knowledge and skills in physical fitness, health education, rhythms and dance, and individual, dual, or team sports, utilizing course of study adopted by the Board of Education and other appropriate learning activities
• Instruct pupils in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district
• Work cooperatively with other physical education teachers in planning a balanced physical education program
• Analyze, demonstrate, and explain basic skills, knowledge, and strategies of formal sports, games, rhythms, and fundamentals of body movement
• Provide individualized and small-group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil to the extent feasible
• Teach physical education classes for handicapped pupils as necessary
• Provide appropriate safety instruction and make safety checks on equipment and field areas to ensure the overall safety of pupils
• Maintain control of storage and use of school-owned property
• Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive environment in the physical education areas
• Evaluate each pupil’s growth in physical skills, knowledge, and contribution in team sports
• Maintain professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the district, and in self-selected professional growth activities
• Select and requisition uniforms, equipment, and instructional aids
• Maintain required inventory records
• Communicate with parents and school counselors on pupil progress
• Identify pupil needs, and cooperate with other professional staff members in helping pupils solve health, attitude, and learning problems
• Cooperate with school administration in providing specially performing groups for special occasions, PTA meetings, assemblies, and interscholastic athletic events
• Supervise pupils in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned working day
• Participate in curriculum and other developmental programs
• Participate in faculty committees and the sponsorship of student activities
• May be asked to coach extracurricular athletic activities
• Must be able to perform heavy work exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of forces frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to lift objects
• Other duties as assigned

Final date to receive applications: Position open until filled

Position Available:

December 1, 2026

Jesse Beane, Principal

jesse.beane .nc.us

West Lincoln Middle School

260 Shoal Road

Lincolnton, NC 28092

Phone:

Fax:

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

EMPLOYER DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON BASIS OF AGE,

HANDICAP, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RACE, RELIGION, OR SEX

Position Type: Full-Time

• Juli Burchett
• 201 Jeb Seagle Drive
• Lincolnton, North Carolina 28092
• Phone:
• Email: jburchett.nc.us