Middle School PE Teacher at BOLLES SCHOOL

Jacksonville, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Physical Education, Teamwork, Sportsmanship, Curriculum Development, Student Assessment, Communication, Coaching, Leadership, Organizational Skills, Inclusivity, Safety Management, Advisory Support, Field Trip Participation, Professional Development, Student Supervision, Physical Fitness

Industry

Description

Job Details Job Location: Bartram Campus - Jacksonville, FL 32207 Job Category: Academics Position Scope The Middle School Physical Education Teacher teaches physical education classes for grades 6–8 and plays an active role in the school’s athletic program. This position helps students develop physical skills, healthy habits, teamwork, and sportsmanship through both classroom instruction and athletic coaching. Coaching one or more school athletic teams is an expected and required part of the role. The teacher also serves as an advisor. Due to the need for regular supervision in the male locker room, preference may be given to male applicants, consistent with applicable law. Best Apply Date: January 23, 2026 This position will commence August 2026 for the 26-27 Academic year Essential Functions Plan and teach middle school physical education classes focused on fitness, movement skills, and overall wellness Develop and implement a comprehensive physical education curriculum aligned with school standards and middle school developmental needs Create a safe, inclusive, and well-managed learning environment Design lessons that meet students’ developmental needs, abilities, and interests Adapt instructional methods and materials to support diverse learners Assess student progress and communicate expectations and feedback clearly Follow school policies related to safety, supervision, and risk management Maintain accurate attendance and grading records Serve as an advisor by leading advisory activities and supporting students’ academic and social-emotional growth Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress Participate in field trips, including overnight grade-level trips, as needed Participate in parent-teacher conferences and other school meetings Attend professional meetings, conferences, and training to remain current in the field Participate fully in the life of the school, including additional duties as assigned Coaching Responsibilities Coach at least one school athletic team each year, with flexibility to coach additional seasons as needed Plan and lead practices and games in alignment with school and athletic department expectations Support student-athletes’ physical, social, and emotional development Communicate effectively with students, families, and athletic staff Follow league rules, school policies, and safety guidelines Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Physical Education or a related field required; Master’s degree preferred Minimum of three years of teaching and coaching experience with middle school-aged students preferred Strong verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated understanding of the developmental needs of middle school students Proven leadership, facilitation, and organizational skills Physical Requirements and Work Environment Ability to actively demonstrate physical skills and movements associated with physical education instruction Ability to stand, walk, run, bend, kneel, and move for extended periods during the school day Ability to supervise students in gymnasiums, locker rooms, outdoor fields, and other athletic spaces Ability to lift, carry, and move athletic equipment and supplies, typically up to 25–40 pounds Ability to respond quickly to student needs and safety situations Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions Ability to perform duties that require physical stamina, agility, and coordination

Responsibilities

The Middle School PE Teacher is responsible for teaching physical education classes for grades 6-8 and coaching school athletic teams. They will also serve as an advisor, supporting students' academic and social-emotional growth.