Physical Education Teacher Wornick Jewish Day School - 2.7 Foster City, CA Job Details Temporary | Full-time $78,000 - $89,000 a year 6 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications School experience CPR Certification Teamwork Engaging lesson design (student motivation techniques) First Aid Certification Classroom experience Full Job Description Long-Term Physical Education Substitute Teacher Located in Foster City, Ronald C. Wornick Jewish Day School is a warm, welcoming, and vibrant TK-8th-grade community school. We embody a collaborative team focused on bettering our school, supporting our students, and building relationships with our families. Our school values caring, passionate, creative, and self-reflective practitioners who are open to teaching and learning using new, innovative methods. Our professionals create safe, supportive, and intellectually stimulating learning environments while striving to help students fully develop and fulfill their academic and personal potential. Our curriculum is organized by deep, inquiry-based standards, and we emphasize project-based learning. Please visit our website to learn more about us. Wornick is a close community, and a successful applicant will value a cooperative learning environment with all community members. They will actively seek to build relationships with students and work in professional teams. A successful candidate will demonstrate high personal and professional standards, strong communication skills, and an eagerness to grow. We are seeking a long-term physical education substitute teacher (75-100% FTE) to join our community of educators beginning in August of 2026 through October of 2026. We are seeking an experienced physical education teacher with knowledge of progressive educational environments who will help every student thrive. The physical education school teacher will: Provide an instructional program based on the needs of each student, geared toward age-appropriate movement and learning at each grade level Implement our school-adopted programs as the base curriculum for the grade Design an engaging curriculum that supports the base curriculum and meets the school's guiding principles Create and maintain positive relationships with students, families, and other teachers Differentiate effectively for diverse learners in the classroom and on the field or court Assess students' learning frequently and effectively to ensure grade-level standards are being met Create engaging lessons and unit plans under the supervision of the Assistant Head of School, Director of Athletics, and other educational leaders at the school Document student learning on student assessments and progress Utilize multi-modal methods of instruction and learning in recognition of the diverse ways students learn Assist the administration in creating a respectful school environment in support of the behavioral and cultural policies of the school Provide appropriate and engaging individualized work for students in support of plans created with parents, tutors, aides, and specialists Collaborate with grade-level peers to support students, integrate learning across multiple subject areas, and create a holistic grade-level experience Recognize parents as critical partners in student learning and utilize support services within the school Use technology appropriately to advance learning goals Attend all staff meetings and fulfill other duties assigned by the Assistant Head of School (recess duties, club supervision, etc) Receive and provide feedback in a professional manner with other school professionals The ideal candidate will: Have 2+ years of classroom experience as a physical education teacher Have a Bachelor's degree (advanced degree preferred) Have a California Teaching Credential (preferred) Be familiar with progressive educational approaches (Project-Based Learning, student-centered classrooms, flipped classrooms, etc.). Have experience in lesson planning and curriculum design Experience with Google Classroom, G Suite, and other LMS is a plus Possess a love of learning and a passion for engaging students Have experience differentiating for diverse classroom learners Be a collaborative team member who will seek advice from peers and rely on the professional expertise of our administrators and support services First aid/CPR a plus Experience with independent schools is a plus! Compensation and Benefits Salary for this position is determined by years of experience and credentials. Our range for this position, depending on the percentage of FTE, is between $78,000 and $89,000 annually and would be amortized over the duration of employment at Wornick. Interested candidates should please submit a letter of interest and their CV/resume to

Pay:

$78,000.00 - $89,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person