Health & PE Teacher

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Health & PE Teacher to join Clinton City Schools. This full-time position will focus on developing and implementing comprehensive health and physical education programs that promote physical fitness, healthy lifestyles, and overall well-being among students. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of health and physical education principles, along with the ability to engage and inspire students in both individual and group settings.

• Responsibilities
• Design and implement engaging health and physical education curricula aligned with state and national standards.
• Develop lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities, ensuring all students can participate and succeed.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support their growth in health and physical education.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and collaboration.
• Organize and lead extracurricular activities, such as sports teams, fitness clubs, or health awareness campaigns.
• Collaborate with other educators, staff, and parents to promote a holistic approach to student health and well-being.
• Stay current with best practices, trends, and developments in health and physical education.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and progress.
• Ensure the safety and proper maintenance of equipment and facilities used in physical education activities.

• Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Health and Physical Education, or a related field.
• Valid teaching certification in Health and Physical Education.
• Strong knowledge of health and fitness principles, as well as physical education methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the community.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to promoting a healthy and active lifestyle among students.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).