Physical Education Instructor
Physical Education Instructor
Job No: 498789
Work Type: Faculty Full-time
Department: YU High School for Girls
Location: YU High School for Girls, 86-86 Palo Alto Street, Holliswood, NY
Categories: Education/Teaching
Position Summary:
Central/YUHSG seeks a High School Physical Education Teacher to promote physical fitness, teamwork, and healthy habits in a structured and supportive environment. This role helps students build confidence, develop skills, and understand the value of lifelong wellness.
Position Responsibilities:
- Plan and lead engaging physical education classes aligned with curriculum goals
- Teach a range of fitness activities, sports, and health-related concepts
- Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal responsibility
- Ensure a safe, well-managed environment during all activities
- Assess student participation and progress
- Differentiate activities to support varying skill levels and abilities
- Communicate with students, families, and colleagues as needed
- Collaborate with faculty and participate in school initiatives
Experience & Educational Background:
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Experience working with high school students preferred
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of physical fitness, sports, and health education
- Ability to motivate and engage students of varying abilities
- Effective classroom and group management skills
- Organized, reliable, and safety-conscious
- Positive, encouraging approach with students
- Commitment to professional growth and school values
Application Instructions:
Please upload a cover letter, CV, and a list of three (3) references.
Salary Range:
$50,000 - $60,000
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