Physical Education Teacher

Physical Education Teacher

COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY INC - 2.0

Commerce City, CO Job Details $59,800 - $66,600 a year 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Educational technology integration Full Job Description Physical Education Teacher (Middle/High School) | 4-Day Student Week | 191-Day Agreement Commerce City, CO Inspire Active Minds. Build Confidence. Promote Lifelong Wellness. Victory Preparatory Academy, a high-performing and award-winning charter school, is looking for a passionate Physical Education Teacher to join our middle and high school team. If you are excited about fitness, student development, and promoting healthy habits through purposeful, engaging instruction, this role is for you! Why Victory Preparatory Academy? At Victory Prep, we offer more than just a job. We provide the opportunity to join a mission-driven community where your work truly makes an impact. Here's what you can expect when you join our school:

Competitive Salary :

$59,800-$66,600 based on experience/education

Comprehensive Benefits :

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance to ensure you're well taken care of

Retirement Planning :

Colorado PERA retirement plan to help you plan for your future

Time Off :

7 paid personal days annually to recharge and maintain work-life balance

Professional Development :

Ample opportunities for coaching, training, and collaboration to help you grow as a teacher and individual Your Role and Responsibilities As our Physical Education Teacher, you'll have the exciting opportunity to:

Teach Physical Education :

Deliver engaging physical education classes for students in grades 6-12

Utilize High-Quality Curriculum :

Implement the Focused Fitness curriculum and use standards-based lesson planning to guide instruction

Promote Participation and Growth :

Offer equal opportunities for all students to grow through a variety of physical activities, including team sports, personal fitness, and individual movement

Ensure Safety and Positive Environment :

Teach safe and effective techniques, fostering a respectful and positive classroom environment

Develop Social Skills :

Integrate teamwork, communication, and sportsmanship alongside physical education goals Set Goals for

Success :

Develop short- and long-term goals for students based on their needs and program evaluations

Track Student Progress :

Maintain lesson plans, gradebooks, and regular assessments to monitor student growth and achievement

Manage Resources :

Organize and maintain sports equipment, ensuring safety and accessibility

Integrate Technology :

Use basic technology tools to enhance instruction and monitor student progress Who You Are We're looking for someone who:

Values Physical Fitness :

You understand the critical role that physical activity plays in student success and well-being Is Passionate About Working with

Teens :

You're able to build positive relationships with middle and high school students while maintaining high expectations Believes in

Equity and Joy :

You believe in creating a structured, safe, and engaging environment where all students can succeed

Is Organized and Energetic :

You're highly organized, energetic, and driven to help students achieve their potential Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Physical Education or equivalent (36 credit hours or passing score on Praxis 5091 exam) First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain) Basic understanding of technology tools to support instruction 2-5 years of physical education teaching experience preferred Why Victory Preparatory Academy? Victory Preparatory Academy (6-12) is a mission-driven public charter school known for its academic rigor, character development, and college readiness. We've proudly maintained a "Performance" rating for over a decade and celebrate 100% college acceptance for our graduating seniors. Our school has received numerous accolades, including the John Irwin Schools of Excellence Award and the

CDE ELPA

Excellence Award. What sets Victory Prep apart is more than just the accolades—it's our culture of high expectations, deep relationships, and a relentless belief in every student's potential. We are committed to equity, opportunity, and support, creating a learning environment where students thrive and staff are empowered to make a lasting impact. With a 4-day student week and Mondays reserved for planning, collaboration, and enrichment, our schedule supports both student learning and staff well-being. Located just 15 minutes north of downtown Denver in Commerce City, Victory Prep offers the best of both worlds: easy urban access with the heart and connection of a small-school community. If you're looking for a school where your work truly matters—and where you're supported to grow as a professional and a person—Victory Prep is the place to be. and make your mark at Victory Preparatory Academy, where you'll help students succeed both in and out of the classroom. Learn more at clacharter.org Watch our story To Apply Apply online: CLA Job Listings Or email your resume to: