Physical Education Teacher - Morning Star Catholic School Tampa

Physical Education Teacher - Morning Star Catholic School Tampa

Morning Star Catholic School, Tampa, is seeking a dedicated and energetic Physical Education Teacher to work with students in Kindergarten through 9th grade. For over 67 years, our school has supported students with learning disabilities and related challenges, providing a nurturing and structured environment where every child can grow academically, socially, and physically.

Position Overview: The Physical Education Teacher will develop and lead an engaging, inclusive program that introduces students to a variety of sports and physical activities. Instruction focuses on skill development, understanding rules and gameplay, personal fitness, and building confidence through positive participation.

• Plan and deliver structured, developmentally appropriate PE lessons for diverse learners
• Teach fundamental motor skills, sport‑specific skills, and rules of play
• Promote personal fitness, healthy habits, and lifelong wellness
• Foster sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect in all activities
• Differentiate instruction to support a wide range of learning needs and abilities
• Collaborate with faculty, therapists, and staff to support student growth
• Maintain a safe and organized environment for all activities

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education
• Teaching certification
• Experience working with students with learning differences or special needs preferred
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Patience, flexibility, and a commitment to inclusive education

Morning Star School is rooted in values that emphasize respect, compassion, and the dignity of every student. We welcome educators who are committed to supporting the whole child and contributing positively to a collaborative school community.

Employment is contingent of a successful Level 2 background check and completion of a safe environment class.