High School PE/Health Teacher
$60.5k/y-$90k/y
2 days ago
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Summary
Foundation Academies is seeking a High School PE/Health Teacher to join their team in Trenton, NJ. The role involves providing individual and group instruction, maintaining classroom culture, and ensuring mastery of content knowledge.
About the Role
As a High School PE/Health Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a structured and progressive learning experience for students of different ages and skill levels. Your daily tasks will include maintaining and organizing materials, participating in school events, and modeling community membership characteristics. You will also focus on building independence, ingenuity, empathy, and leadership among students through innovative teaching methods.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent).
- Possess or are eligible for NJ certification in Teacher of Physical Education/Health.
- 2+ years working in an urban education setting preferred.
- Track record of measurable success and achievement.
Preferred:
- Welcomes the challenge to grow, learn, and improve in a collaborative environment.
- Committed to serving a diverse scholar population in an anti-discriminatory learning environment.
Benefits
- Merit-based pay increases annually.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefit plans.
- Tax-deferred 403b retirement account with 25% matching.
- Free financial wellness advising through Spring Financial.
- Optional short or long-term disability benefits through Aflac.
- Regular strategic professional development and coaching.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Smartphone and fully paid wireless plan through T-Mobile.
- Windows-based laptop.
- Regular team-building activities and outings.
- 10 sick days and 3 personal days that roll over annually.
- 30 paid holiday observances.
- A rewarding career that positively impacts the lives of students.
Foundation Academies
We are Foundation Academies, a diverse K-12 learning community focused on academic growth and achievement. We promise to equip our scholars to excel in learning and empower them to lead purpose-filled lives. We welcome dedicated professionals who understand the purpose of education is dismantling systemic injustice, one scholar at a time.
Trenton, NJ