7th - 12th Grade Health Teacher Liberty Local Schools

7th - 12th Grade Health Teacher -- Liberty Local Schools

Trumbull County ESC Liberty Local Schools
- Youngstown, Ohio Open in Google Maps

Job Title:

• 7th – 12th Grade
  - Health

Location:

• Liberty High School

Employment Type:

• Full-Time, 180 Day Contract

Reports To:

• High School Principal

Liberty Local Schools Mission Statement:

• The Liberty Local School District partners with a diverse community to provide excellent educational programs to prepare future-ready students.

Position Overview:

• Liberty High School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Health Teacher to join our dynamic team for students in grades 7-12. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and delivering an engaging health curriculum that promotes students' physical, mental, and social well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement lesson plans that align with state standards and district curriculum for health education.
• Teach a variety of health topics, including nutrition, physical fitness, mental health, substance abuse prevention, and personal wellness.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and promotes respect for diverse perspectives.
• Assess and evaluate student progress through assignments, tests, and classroom activities while providing constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues to integrate health education into other subjects and promote a holistic approach to student wellness.
• Organize and participate in activities to promote health awareness and healthy lifestyles.
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians about student progress and health resources.
• Stay current with health education trends, best practices, and state and national health standards.
• Participate in professional development opportunities and staff meetings as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Education or a related field.
• Valid teaching license or credential for the appropriate grade level/subject area.
• Experience in a classroom setting, preferably in a middle/high school environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team and contribute to a positive school culture.

Preferred

Skills:

• Knowledge of educational technology and the ability to integrate it into the classroom.
• Familiarity with differentiated instruction techniques to support diverse students.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and engage with students and staff for extended periods.
• Capacity to respond to manage student behavior in various situations.

Additional Information:

• The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or nonprescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the district.

Application Process:

• Individuals interested in the above position should submit the following:

A Liberty Local Schools application - available for download online at: http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./Employment

A letter of interest and resume with other information the applicant deems essential to:

Natalie Wright, BOE Administrative Assistant Board of Education Office 4115 Shady Rd., Youngstown, OH 44505 natalie.wright.oh.us

The Liberty Local School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate with regard to its employment policies, personnel practices, or educational programs on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, sexual orientation, or age.

• Trumbull County Educational Service Center
• 6000 Youngstown Warren Rd.
• Niles, Ohio 44446
• Phone:
• Email: carlotta.sheets