Physical Education Specialist; Pre - 8 Grade

Physical Education Specialist (Pre - 8 Grade)

Oak Hill Montessori Community School is seeking a Physical Education Teacher who possesses the skills and experience to teach in a Montessori setting and the abilities necessary to implement our school’s Mission. The Physical Education Teacher is responsible for creating learning goals for children that support physical education and development for Preschool through Grade 8.

Reports To:

Executive Director

General Summary of Position:
This is a part-time, salaried, exempt position, with typical on-site between the hours of 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, M-F, throughout the 10 month school year. The Physical Education Teacher’s responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

• Deliver engaging K-8 physical education lessons on motor skills, fitness, individual/team sports, and health
• Monitor student progress, evaluate physical attributes, and provide feedback on fitness goals.
• Create a safe, inclusive environment (including adaptive strategies for diverse needs) and manage classroom behavior.
• Maintain, inventory, and set up PE equipment and, often, indoor/outdoor facilities.
• Work with staff and parents to support student growth and often participate in school-wide duties.
• Create opportunities for students to experience a variety of sports and activities in PE
• Help teach students about healthy choices and lifestyles
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure student success
• Provide a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students
• Supervising practical PE lessons, including both indoor and outdoor classes

Mission:
Preparing every student for tomorrow by nurturing the love of learning today.

Vision:
Creating a space for students, families, and community members to thrive as they collaborate to learn, to celebrate, and to serve one another.

• Independent thinking and self-reliance through purposeful work
• Inclusivity in our community and a sense of belonging for all
• Compassion for others and the environment around us
• A vision for peace through social change

About Oak Hill Montessori Community School:
Building on a rich, 60-year legacy, Oak Hill Montessori transitioned to a Public Charter School in 2021 to increase accessibility of an authentic Montessori education. Oak Hill Montessori Community School (OHMCS) is proud to provide a unique point-of-view in education driven by the intrinsic motivation of students. We offer challenging academics while equally valuing social and emotional learning. We serve children 16 months through 8th grade with our lower school being tuition based, and upper school being tuition-free.

Final candidates will be invited to interview in person with the OHMCS Executive Director. Final appointment to this position will be contingent upon completion of a criminal background check.

Final date to receive applications:
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis upon receipt Oak Hill Montessori Community School (OHMCS) is an equal opportunity organization committed to diversity and equity. As such, OHMCS believes that each individual is entitled to equal opportunity without regard to sex, color, race, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal or state anti-discrimination laws.

OHMCS’s equal employment opportunity practices extend to recruitment, hiring, selection, compensation, benefits, transfer, promotion, training, discipline and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.