Gesher Yehuda is a special education school dedicated to providing children with language-based learning disabilities a supportive and nurturing environment. Our school focuses on individualized instruction, helping each student reach their full potential. We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Physical Education Teacher to join our team in fostering a healthy, active lifestyle for our students.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a dynamic Physical Education Teacher (full-time) to lead engaging physical education classes, oversee recess, and coach after-school leagues. The ideal candidate will be energetic, patient, and skilled in adapting physical activities to meet the needs of students with language-based learning disabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead Physical Education Classes: Develop and implement age-appropriate, engaging physical education lessons that promote fitness, teamwork, and overall health.
Oversee Recess: Supervise and engage students during recess, ensuring safety while promoting physical activity and social interaction.
Coach After-School Teams: Organize and coach after-school sports leagues, providing students with opportunities to develop sports skills and teamwork in a supportive environment.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related field.
Experience working with children, particularly those with learning disabilities, is preferred but not required.
Knowledge of adaptive physical education practices.
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work as part of a collaborative team and interact with students in a compassionate and supportive manner.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Professional development opportunities.
A supportive and collaborative working environment.
401k match
Contribution towards health benefits
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter outlining their experience and qualifications to info@gesheryehuda.org
Gesher Yehuda is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.
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