Physical Education Teacher Position Available In Alamance, North Carolina

Physical Education Teacher
Clover Garden
Clover Garden School – Burlington, North Carolina This job is also posted in Clover Garden Charter School, and North Carolina School Jobs
Job Details

Job ID:

5231794

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Jun 11, 2025

Starting Date:

Immediately
Job Description
Physical Education (PE) Teacher – Clover Garden School (MS/HS)

About Clover Garden School:

Clover Garden School is a dynamic, tuition-free K-12 public charter school located in Burlington, North Carolina. Established in 2001, we serve a diverse community of over 960 students from Alamance, Caswell, Guilford, Randolph, Rockingham, Orange, and Wake counties. Our mission is to foster community, generate enthusiasm, challenge students academically, and produce successful citizens. We envision creating a community of empowered learners in an atmosphere of mutual respect, responsibility, and trust, where every student is inspired and challenged to achieve academic, social, and career goals.

Position Overview:

Clover Garden School is seeking a passionate and dynamic PE Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be committed to promoting lifelong health and wellness, fostering physical fitness, and helping students develop teamwork, sportsmanship, and self-discipline through structured physical activity.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement age-appropriate physical education curricula for students in grades [MS-HS].
Deliver engaging, safe, and inclusive PE lessons that promote physical literacy and a healthy lifestyle.
Teach a variety of sports, games, fitness activities, and wellness concepts.
Assess student progress and maintain accurate records aligned with school and state standards.
Create a positive and respectful classroom environment that encourages student participation and growth.
Collaborate with other teachers and staff to integrate physical education into the overall educational experience.
Organize and supervise school sports activities, intramural programs, and field days as applicable.
Maintain equipment and ensure the safety of the physical education facilities.
Attend staff meetings, professional development sessions, and school events as required.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology, or a related field (required).
Valid state teaching certification/license in Physical Education (or ability to obtain).
CPR/First Aid certification (preferred or willingness to obtain).
Prior experience teaching PE at the 6th-12th level (preferred).
Strong classroom management and communication skills.
Ability to motivate and inspire students of all ability levels.

Preferred Attributes:

Knowledge of adaptive physical education and inclusive practices.
Experience with coaching school sports teams or organizing extracurricular physical activities.
Familiarity with North Carolina Physical Education Standards (if applicable).

Work Environment:

This position involves both indoor and outdoor instruction. Must be able to stand for long periods, demonstrate physical activity, and occasionally lift gym equipment.

Salary & Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience and licensure.
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
North Carolina State retirement plan.
Professional development opportunities and a supportive school community.

Position Type:

Full-Time
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required