HYPN0345929-0051
2025-09-01T00:00:00
2025-05-26T00:00:00
Job Title: PE Teacher - ElementaryLocation: Violet Avenue Elementary SchoolEmployment Type: Full-Time, tenure trackPosition Summary:The Hyde Park Central School District seeks a dynamic and creative Physical Education Teacher to serve students in grades K–5. The Elementary Physical Education (PE) Teacher is responsible for developing and implementing a standards-based physical education program that promotes the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development of students. The teacher will foster lifelong fitness habits and ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment in accordance with New York State Learning Standards for Physical Education. Our Portrait of a HPCSD Employee includes the following qualities: confident learner, effective communicator, adaptable innovator, critical thinker, and responsible citizen.Our schools provide nurturing, respectful environments that develop and support the intellectual, social, emotional, physical and aesthetic development of our students. We celebrate diversity and foster a sense of belonging for all students, emphasizing the importance of contributing to the greater community. Key Responsibilities:Plan and deliver daily PE lessons that align with the New York State Physical Education Learning Standards (2020).Foster a safe and inclusive environment for all students, including those with disabilities and diverse learning needs.Teach motor skills, fitness concepts, cooperative games, sportsmanship, and healthy lifestyle choices.Assess and document student progress using a variety of methods including formative and summative assessments.Maintain accurate records of attendance, participation, and student achievement.Manage equipment and maintain a safe, orderly environment.Collaborate with classroom teachers, special education staff, and administrators to support student learning and well-being.Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress.Participate in professional development and school community events.Uphold all school and district policies, as well as New York State Education Department (NYSED) regulations.Qualifications:Required:Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education or closely related field.Valid New York State teacher certification in Physical Education (PreK–12).Knowledge of NYS PE Learning Standards and best instructional practices for elementary-aged students.Strong classroom management and organizational skills.Preferred:Master’s degree in Physical Education or related field.Experience teaching PE at the elementary level.Familiarity with technology integration in PE instruction and assessment.
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Hyde Park CSD
Mid-Hudson Valley
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