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Job Description
Job Description
Physical Education & Health Teacher
Location : Plainfield, NJ 07060 (Nearby cities include Scotch Plains NJ 07076, South Plainfield NJ 07080, Westfield NJ 07090, Edison NJ 08817 and 08837, and Metuchen NJ 08840.)
Rate : $55 / hour
Schedule : Full-time, academic year
Certification Required : Yes – NJ CE, CEAS, or standard certification in Physical Education / Health
Overview
A high-performing charter school in Plainfield, NJ is seeking a dedicated Physical Education & Health Teacher to join its mission-driven team. The school provides a comprehensive K-4 education focused on academic excellence, wellness, and character development. Educators are supported by an extended team and additional resources to ensure they can focus on instructional success and student outcomes.
Position Summary
The Physical Education & Health Teacher will create an engaging, inclusive, and structured environment that promotes physical wellness and health education. This role requires collaboration, initiative, and a commitment to high expectations and student development.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement standards-aligned physical education and health lessons
Foster a classroom culture that is safe, respectful, and engaging
Use various instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs
Track and assess student progress using formal and informal assessments
Communicate proactively with students, families, and staff
Manage student behavior and build positive relationships
Lead parent-teacher conferences and maintain regular family updates
Support non-instructional duties such as recess and lunch supervision
Attend meetings and participate in professional development
Perform additional duties as assigned by school leadership
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required
Valid NJ teaching certification in Physical Education / Health (or eligible for CE / CEAS)
At least one year of teaching experience preferred; charter or urban school background is a plus
Strong classroom management and instructional planning skills
Ability to build strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues
Passion for health, wellness, and student achievement
Offered
$55 / hour
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Opportunities for growth and leadership
Competitive benefits package based on experience
Candidates under final consideration must pass a background check and provide medical clearance.