Middle School PE Teacher at Cherry Hills Christian School

Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Aug, 26

Salary

19000.0

Posted On

09 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Physical Education Instruction, Classroom Management, Curriculum Development, Biblical Integration, Student Assessment, Collaboration, Communication, Educational Technology, Student Wellness, Mentorship, First Aid, CPR

Industry

Education

Description

Description Cherry Hills Christian School aspires to be an exceptional Christ-centered community, known for its unwavering commitment to educational excellence, spiritual formation, and a united, mission-driven culture. We seek to cultivate the whole child — mind, body, and spirit — through rigorous academics, vibrant arts, and competitive athletics. Position Overview Cherry Hills Christian School is seeking a Christ-centered, energetic, and collaborative Part-Time Middle School Physical Education Teacher who will joyfully partner in our mission to prepare students to live fully for God. The ideal candidate will inspire students to pursue physical wellness, teamwork, perseverance, and Christlike character while fostering a positive and engaging learning environment. Our teachers are more than instructors—they are mentors, disciple-makers, and leaders who model the love of Jesus in every interaction. This role requires a commitment to professional excellence, spiritual formation, and the transformational impact of Christian education. The Part-Time Middle School Physical Education Teacher will provide engaging physical education instruction for students in grades 6–8 while contributing to a unified, mission-aligned school culture that seeks to Think Biblically, Live Faithfully, and Lead Courageously. Key Responsibilities Provide physical education instruction to middle school students in grades 6–8 Reflect the purpose of the school by honoring Christ in every class and integrating biblical principles and perspectives throughout instruction Plan collaboratively alongside grade-level teams for quarters and semesters, incorporating programs of study that meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students Utilize effective teaching techniques to achieve curriculum goals within the framework of the school’s mission Develop and implement engaging lessons that promote physical fitness, sportsmanship, teamwork, healthy habits, and lifelong wellness Employ a variety of instructional methods, activities, and assessments that provide creative, engaging instruction addressing the whole child—spiritually, mentally, physically, socially, and emotionally Maintain a safe and structured learning environment that reflects grace, consistency, and strong classroom management Ensure student safety through proper supervision, equipment use, and adherence to school and athletic safety procedures Assess student learning regularly and maintain accurate attendance and grade records Understand and implement all building emergency procedures Assist with lunch and recess duties as assigned Participate in professional development opportunities and ongoing growth as an educator Cultivate Positive Relationships with Students and Families Connect relationally with students and families in all interactions Develop and maintain positive rapport with students and parents Maintain consistent, timely, and professional communication with families Represent Cherry Hills Christian School in a favorable and professional manner Respect professional ethics and confidentiality regarding students, parents, and staff Pray for the students and families served through the ministry of the school About Cherry Hills Christian School Cherry Hills Christian School (CHCS), located in Highlands Ranch, has faithfully served students and families for over 40 years. With more than 800 students enrolled in Preschool through Grade 8, CHCS is recognized as a leading Christ-centered school in the Denver metro area. Guided by our mission to prepare students to Think Biblically, Live Faithfully, and Lead Courageously, CHCS partners with families to equip students to impact the world for Christ. Reports To: Director of Middle School Position Type: Part-Time, Exempt Schedule: 2026/2027 school-year position Hours: Monday, Thursday, and Friday 1:15 – 3:45 p.m. & Tuesdays 2:15 – 3:45 pm Salary Range: $13,000 - $19,000 annual (based on experience) Location: Cherry Hills Christian School – Highlands Ranch, CO Applications: Accepting applications through May 16, 2026 Requirements QUALIFICATIONS A personal and growing relationship with Jesus Christ that is evident in both personal and professional life Agreement with and commitment to uphold the school’s mission statement, values, Essentials of Faith, and faith statement Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university Advanced degree preferred State teaching certification preferred Willingness to pursue continuing education and professional growth Strong instructional and classroom management skills Ability to integrate a biblical worldview into curriculum and classroom culture Effective collaboration and communication skills with students, parents, and colleagues Professional attitude and appearance Ability to pass a criminal background check Demonstrated ability to build meaningful relationships with middle school students and families Knowledge of age-appropriate physical education curriculum, fitness principles, and student wellness practices Proficiency in using educational technology to enhance instruction A growth mindset and eagerness to continually improve professionally Preferred Qualifications Experience teaching physical education at the middle school level Experience in Christian or independent school education Coaching experience or involvement in athletics, camps, or extracurricular programs CPR/First Aid certification preferred Familiarity with best practices in physical education instruction and curriculum development Experience promoting student wellness, teamwork, and character development through athletics or fitness activities Must agree to the mission statement, values, and faith statement

Responsibilities

Provide engaging physical education instruction for middle school students while integrating biblical principles into the curriculum. Maintain a safe learning environment and foster positive relationships with students and families.