Physical Education Teacher - Part Time

Job Summary:

This is a part time position as a physical education teacher for Kindergarten through Grade 6 with responsibility for planning and implementing developmentally appropriate instruction. Classes occur three times per week in each grade level.

Our Campus:

Brawerman Elementary School is a Reform Jewish Day School with two campuses located in the Los Angeles area. Brawerman opened in 1999 and has grown between our two campuses to approximately 370 students in Kindergarten through Grade 6. We are a tight-knit community with a high degree of collaboration among faculty and an active parent body. We continue to seek creative and passionate educators who enjoy being part of a team and who are committed to learning and using innovative pedagogy.

This position is open at our East Campus located at 3663 Wilshire Blvd. in Koreatown, Los Angeles.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach knowledge and skills in physical fitness, health education, and sports
• Analyze, demonstrate, and explain basic skills and strategies of formal sports, games, and fundamentals of body movement
• Develop strength, skill, agility, and coordination in individual and team physical activities and sports
• Plan, prepare, and deliver instruction that provides purposeful, active, and engaging learning experiences
• Work cooperatively with other physical education teachers in planning a balanced program
• Provide individual and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student
• Supervise students in out-of-classroom activities, including recess times
• Select and purchase necessary uniforms, equipment, and instructional aids; maintain accurate inventory records
• Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues, and parents regarding the physical education program
• Coach after school athletics for students in Grades 4-6
• Coordinate with other schools in sports league to calendar games
• Maintain an organized, welcoming classroom environment conducive to student learning
• Use appropriate classroom management strategies so that boundaries are clear and students feel comfortable and able to learn
• Maintain an organized athletic equipment space
• Collaborate with faculty on school-wide curriculum, programming, and events
• Show professionalism
• Grow and develop professionally

Required Qualifications:

• 2 or more years of experience
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Teaching credential (physical education) or degree in a related field
• Relevant teaching experience

Compensation:

• $35-$40/hour based on experience and qualifications

How to Apply:

• Please send a letter of interest and resumé to jobs@brawerman.org. Include the job title in the subject line.