Physical Education Teacher
Amsschools, Tucson, AZ, United States
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JR101367We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!**Academies of Math and Science****K–8 Physical Education (PE) Teacher****Location:** 434 W Lerdo Rd, Tucson, AZ 85706
**Start Date:** July 20, 2026
**Schedule:** Full-Time, On-Site### **Position Overview**Academies of Math and Science (AMS) is a network of high-performing K–8 public charter schools committed to academic excellence, college readiness, and equitable access to high-quality education for students in historically underserved communities.AMS is seeking an **energetic and culturally responsive K–8 Physical Education (PE) Teacher** to promote student health, fitness, and wellness through engaging, standards-aligned instruction. This role focuses on developing lifelong healthy habits, teamwork, and physical literacy while fostering a positive and inclusive environment for all scholars.AMS teachers are collaborative, growth-minded professionals who believe all students can achieve at high levels.### ### **Key Responsibilities****Instruction & Student Achievement*** Deliver engaging, standards-aligned physical education instruction for K–8 students.* Teach fundamental motor skills, fitness concepts, and team-building activities.* Develop and implement lessons that promote physical fitness, coordination, and healthy lifestyles.* Differentiate instruction to meet the needs and abilities of all students.* Monitor student progress and encourage goal-setting related to fitness and wellness.**Collaboration & Professional Development*** Participate in weekly professional development and professional learning communities.* Collaborate with staff to promote school-wide wellness initiatives.* Contribute to a positive school culture focused on health and student engagement.**Family & Community Engagement*** Communicate with families regarding student participation and progress.* Support and organize school events related to fitness, sports, or wellness.**Scholar Culture & Support*** Implement PBIS and proactive classroom management strategies in active settings.* Ensure a safe, structured, and inclusive environment during physical activities.* Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and respect among students.### **Minimum Qualifications**Candidates must meet one of the following:* Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology, or a related field
**OR*** Arizona teaching certification in Physical Education or a related subject areaAdditionally, candidates must:* Demonstrate strong classroom and activity management skills* Pass required background checks and obtain an IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card* Demonstrate commitment to serving Title I and multilingual communities* Show enthusiasm for student health, fitness, and wellness* Demonstrate collaboration, flexibility, and strong organizational skills### ### **Compensation & Benefits**AMS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support professional growth and long-term career success.* **Salary Range:** $44,770 – $50,550 (DOE)* 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions* Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance* Optional vision coverage* Performance bonuses averaging $2,200 annually (up to $3,400)* Stipends for after-school coaching and extracurricular leadership* Ongoing professional development and instructional coachingJoin us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!AMS Schools are among the highest performing Title I schools in Arizona. We seek highly motivated and passionate staff who want to make a difference. The professionals we hire are the most intelligent and the most talented experts in their fields. By joining our team you will plan an integral part in helping at-risk students achieve great things, be a part of a genuine community, and be able to grow as professional through our employee development program. Come help us provide our students with the best education in the best environment.
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Tucson, Arizonatime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition id:
JR101367We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!**Academies of Math and Science****K–8 Physical Education (PE) Teacher****Location:** 434 W Lerdo Rd, Tucson, AZ 85706
**Start Date:** July 20, 2026
**Schedule:** Full-Time, On-Site### **Position Overview**Academies of Math and Science (AMS) is a network of high-performing K–8 public charter schools committed to academic excellence, college readiness, and equitable access to high-quality education for students in historically underserved communities.AMS is seeking an **energetic and culturally responsive K–8 Physical Education (PE) Teacher** to promote student health, fitness, and wellness through engaging, standards-aligned instruction. This role focuses on developing lifelong healthy habits, teamwork, and physical literacy while fostering a positive and inclusive environment for all scholars.AMS teachers are collaborative, growth-minded professionals who believe all students can achieve at high levels.### ### **Key Responsibilities****Instruction & Student Achievement*** Deliver engaging, standards-aligned physical education instruction for K–8 students.* Teach fundamental motor skills, fitness concepts, and team-building activities.* Develop and implement lessons that promote physical fitness, coordination, and healthy lifestyles.* Differentiate instruction to meet the needs and abilities of all students.* Monitor student progress and encourage goal-setting related to fitness and wellness.**Collaboration & Professional Development*** Participate in weekly professional development and professional learning communities.* Collaborate with staff to promote school-wide wellness initiatives.* Contribute to a positive school culture focused on health and student engagement.**Family & Community Engagement*** Communicate with families regarding student participation and progress.* Support and organize school events related to fitness, sports, or wellness.**Scholar Culture & Support*** Implement PBIS and proactive classroom management strategies in active settings.* Ensure a safe, structured, and inclusive environment during physical activities.* Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and respect among students.### **Minimum Qualifications**Candidates must meet one of the following:* Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology, or a related field
**OR*** Arizona teaching certification in Physical Education or a related subject areaAdditionally, candidates must:* Demonstrate strong classroom and activity management skills* Pass required background checks and obtain an IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card* Demonstrate commitment to serving Title I and multilingual communities* Show enthusiasm for student health, fitness, and wellness* Demonstrate collaboration, flexibility, and strong organizational skills### ### **Compensation & Benefits**AMS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support professional growth and long-term career success.* **Salary Range:** $44,770 – $50,550 (DOE)* 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions* Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance* Optional vision coverage* Performance bonuses averaging $2,200 annually (up to $3,400)* Stipends for after-school coaching and extracurricular leadership* Ongoing professional development and instructional coachingJoin us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!AMS Schools are among the highest performing Title I schools in Arizona. We seek highly motivated and passionate staff who want to make a difference. The professionals we hire are the most intelligent and the most talented experts in their fields. By joining our team you will plan an integral part in helping at-risk students achieve great things, be a part of a genuine community, and be able to grow as professional through our employee development program. Come help us provide our students with the best education in the best environment.
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