Physical Education Teacher

Longmeadow Public School District Glenbrook Middle School
- Longmeadow, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Longmeadow Public School District Glenbrook Middle School
- Longmeadow, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job : 5878645

Final date to receive applications: Aug 16, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted: Aug 10, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 24, 2026

REPORTS TO:

Principal

• 1.PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE
  • 1.1
    
    Continuously improve professional knowledge and practice through appropriate professional development activities; share information and knowledge with other teachers; apply the best research in the design and development of school curriculum.
  • 1.2
    
    Maintain and incorporate the best research in instructional materials and techniques.
• 2.PLANNING FOR INSTRUCTION
  • 2.1
    
    Set short-term and year-long goals for curricular units based on sound principles and practices of learning.
  • 2.2
    
    Develop and maintain lesson plans based on short-term and year-long goals and share when appropriate.
• 3.USE OF MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT
  • 3.1
    
    Integrate current technologies as tools to enhance instructional strategies and increase student learning.
• 4.EFFECTIVENESS OF INSTRUCTION
  • 4.1
    
    Promote a high level of active learning through setting high standards and clear goals and modifying instruction to help all students achieve those standards.
  • 4.2
    
    Maintain systems of assessment and measurements which reflect progress in achieving instructional objectives.
• 5.LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
  • 5.1
    
    Establish an atmosphere that encourages sensitivity and respect among students and with the teacher, and practices and routines which create an appropriate learning environment.
  • 5.2
    
    Design instructional experiences in which students achieve high standards and optimize their performance by taking responsibility for their own learning.
• 6.EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
  • 6.1
    
    Maintain open and effective communication with students, parents, staff and administration using expected professional standards.
  • 6.2
    
    Participate actively in team/department/staff meetings.
• 7.CONTRIBUTIONS TO STUDENTS BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
  • 7.1
    
    Be available for student and/or parent conferences.
• 8.CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SCHOOL AND/OR TEACHING PROFESSION
  • 8.1
    
    Work collaboratively to identify areas for school improvement, develop possible strategies, and assess results.
• 9.ENFORCEMENT AND COMPLIANCE WITH SCHOOL REGULATIONS
  • 9.1
    
    Observe and implement the rules and regulations established for the school system.

EVALUATION:

Consistent with current Agreement Between the Longmeadow School Committee and the Longmeadow Education Association.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

NONE

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Physical demands are a way of describing the physical activities that a job requires.

Strength:
Light-lifting, 20 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds.

Key:

Occasionally (O)
Up to 1/3 of the time

Frequently (F)
From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time

Constantly (C)2/3 of the time or more

Standing:(C)

Sitting:(O)

Walking:(C)

Lifting:(F)

Reaching(C) – Extending the hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction

Handling(C) – Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise work with hand(s)

Fingering (C) – Picking, pinching, or otherwise working with fingers primarily

Talking (F)
Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word

Hearing (C)
Perceiving the nature of sounds by the air

Near Acuity(C)
Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less

Far Acuity (C)
Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more

Color Vision (F)
Ability to identify and distinguish colors

Field of Vision(C) Observing an area that can be seen up and down or right and left when eyes are fixed on a given point.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Environmental conditions are a means of describing the physical surroundings of a worker in a specific job. This position is performed in a school setting where the environmental conditions should have no effect on how the job is performed.

Noise:
Level 3 – Moderate level of intensity.

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $55,374 to $104,806 Per Year

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Our Mission Statement:

The mission of Glenbrook Middle School is to provide a…