PE Co-Teacher – IDEA San Benito Academy (Immediate Opening)
The role of Physical Education staff at IDEA involves instructing students in physical education for Academy Grades {PreK-5} and/or College Preparatory Grades {6-12}. The program aims to enhance students’ personal fitness and skill-related abilities through a variety of movement forms and activities.
Compensation for this role ranges from $16.00 to $22.50 per hour, and includes additional benefits such as comprehensive medical coverage, paid family leave, tuition reimbursement, mental/behavioral health support, dental and vision plans, disability and life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan.
The ideal candidate should have at least 48 college hours or a bachelor’s degree with a focus on physical education, kinesiology, physiology, physical therapy, or nutrition and health. Some experience in a classroom or group setting with children is required, and enrollment in a PE or health education certification program is strongly preferred. Candidates should have the ability to motivate students to participate in fitness and health-related activities, manage student behavior in a group setting, and possess strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities include assisting in the educational development of students, implementing the designated Physical Education curriculum, communicating student progress with families, and contributing to the school’s overall culture and environment. The work requires a minimum of 40+ hours per week, and may involve additional responsibilities such as after-school Athletics or clubs team coaching, campus behavior management, and supporting other classroom spaces.
IDEA Public Schools offers a dynamic and mission-driven work environment, with the opportunity to be part of a team that is dedicated to ensuring every child has the opportunity to attend college. To apply, candidates can submit their application online through Jobvite.