PE Teacher and Athletic Director

Diocese of Phoenix Catholic Schools Christ the King Catholic School - Mesa, Arizona. Open in Google Maps.

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• Job : 5561432
• Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
• Posted: Mar 02, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Jul 29, 2026

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Under the supervision of the principal, the teacher is a person of faith who strives to achieve the goals of Catholic education; assumes responsibility for the leadership and management of the grades or classes assigned; develops and implements an instructional program according to the needs of the students and the established Diocesan Curriculum Standards; maintains detailed and accurate records as required by the school;

establishes positive school-community relationships; continues professional development to remain current with religious and academic certifications; performs any other job‑related tasks deemed necessary and/or assigned by the principal.

Strives to achieve the goals of Catholic education:

• Embraces and models the Catholic philosophy of education.
• Promotes and lives gospel values and Catholic moral teaching.
• Upholds the doctrinal teachings of the Catholic Church.
• Can articulate and give evidence of Catholic living by the example of their lives.

Assumes responsibility for the leadership and management of the classes assigned:

• Provides a positive learning environment.
• Organizes the classroom to facilitate student learning.
• Supervises and provides for the safety, welfare, and care of the students while they are in school.
• Works toward the creation of a Catholic community within the classroom and the entire school community.
• Teaches in accordance with diocesan and local policies as well as appropriate state laws.
• Shows respect for individuals and fairness in dealing with students and parents.
• Develops and implements a daily and weekly schedule covering all areas of curriculum.

Develops and implements an instructional program according to the needs of the students and the established Diocesan Curriculum Standards:

• Determines levels of student achievement.
• Uses appropriate teaching strategies to meet individual student needs.
• Uses resources available to promote learning experiences for all students.
• Uses a variety of instructional strategies and incorporates technology into instruction.
• Refers students for evaluation and consultation when necessary in collaboration with administration and parents.
• Includes all students in presentation and discussions.

Evaluates student progress effectively:

• Uses a variety of ongoing assessments.
• Aligns assessments with goals, objectives, information taught, and instructional guidelines and Curriculum Standards of the Diocese and school.
• Provides prompt constructive feedback on student work and performance.
• Maintains proper grading and/or reporting system for each student as required by the principal.
• Meets deadlines with official classroom reports, attendance, and statistics as required by the principal.
• Maintains daily lesson plans.

Athletic Director:

• Coordinates and administrates all athletic programs in accordance with the school philosophy and diocesan policies.
• Promotes existing athletic program and initiates new programs as deemed necessary by the administration of the school.
• Keeps the principal informed of all matters related to the athletic program.
• Assists in preparation of the athletic budget and monitors the finances throughout the year.
• Interviews and recommends personnel for coaching positions.
• Enforces Safe Environment guidelines required by the diocese for volunteers, coaches, and umpires.
• Meets with coaches as needed to communicate school policies, schedules, eligibility requirements, etc.
• Supervises the coaching staff.
• Coordinates the athletic schedule with the AIA conference needs and with the school schedule and publishes the schedule to the school community.
• Determines and approves the usage of the athletic facilities with first priority to school groups and to outside groups as feasible.
• Supervises all home athletic contests.
• Coordinates the supervision of students…