Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Constellation Schools
Job overview
The K-12th Grade PE Teacher at Constellation Schools is responsible for delivering physical education to students while fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment that supports academic and social-emotional growth.
Responsibilities and impact
The teacher will prepare and deliver lesson plans, differentiate instruction, maintain student records, manage behavior, use approved curricula, communicate with families, incorporate technology, collaborate with colleagues, and participate in school activities.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers paid time off, retirement contributions, insurance options, discounted childcare, and career advancement opportunities.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have an active Ohio teaching license, a bachelor's degree in education or related field, strong communication skills, ability to manage confidential information, experience in urban education, and pass background checks.
Career development
The school provides career advancement opportunities and supports a growth-focused coaching environment for professional development.
Work environment and culture
Constellation Schools emphasize character education, social-emotional learning, academic excellence, and a positive classroom environment.
Company information
Constellation Schools is an educational organization focused on providing superior education with an emphasis on character and social-emotional learning in Lorain/Elyria, Ohio.
Job location and travel
The job is located in Lorain/Elyria, Ohio, within the Constellation Schools district.
Unique job features
The role involves working in a growth-focused coaching environment and using school-approved curricula that reflect diverse backgrounds.
Company overview
Constellation Schools is a network of public charter schools in Ohio, dedicated to providing high-quality education from kindergarten through 12th grade. They generate revenue primarily through state funding allocated per student, similar to traditional public schools, but with greater flexibility in curriculum and operations. Founded in 1998, the organization has grown to encompass multiple campuses, emphasizing a personalized learning environment and community involvement. Their mission focuses on academic excellence, character development, and preparing students for college and career success.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your K-12 physical education teaching experience, emphasizing your ability to prepare and adapt lesson plans and differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs as outlined by Constellation Schools.
Showcase your skills in classroom management, implementing research-based best practices, and creating a positive, inclusive learning environment that aligns with the school's focus on character education and social-emotional learning.
Apply through multiple channels including the Constellation Schools corporate careers page and LinkedIn, to maximize your application visibility and ensure you reach the right hiring managers.
Connect with current PE teachers or staff in the Elyria or Lorain division on LinkedIn to ask about the school culture and what qualities they value in candidates; use ice breakers like commenting on recent school initiatives or expressing enthusiasm for their approach to student growth and coaching.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'differentiated instruction,' 'student progress tracking,' 'behavior management,' 'social-emotional learning,' and 'Ohio teaching license' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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