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Physical Education Teacher
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A Physical Education Teacher works with elementary and secondary school students on physical education and athletic training. A PE teacher should have knowledge of sports, anatomy and handling common injuries. Sports taught include football, basketball, baseball, soccer, gymnastics, track & field, and aerobics.
$66,419 / year median in New York
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Inspire Movement. Build Confidence. Make an Impact. Long-Term Substitute Physical Education Teacher Are you passionate about helping students develop healthy habits, build confidence, and discover the value of teamwork and lifelong wellness? The Niagara Falls City School District is seeking an energetic and student-focused Long-Term Substitute Physical Education Teacher to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students while working in a supportive district that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. What You'll Do Inspire students to lead active, healthy lifestyles. Create engaging and inclusive physical education experiences for learners of all ability levels. Foster teamwork, sportsmanship, self-discipline, and personal responsibility. Promote physical fitness while helping students develop confidence and leadership skills. Collaborate with colleagues, families, and support staff to maximize student success. Qualifications New York State Physical Education Certification required. Experience working with children and adolescents is preferred. Strong classroom management, communication, and relationship-building skills. Why Choose Niagara Falls City School District? ✅ Supportive Educational Community Work alongside dedicated educators who are committed to student success and collaboration. ✅ Professional Growth Opportunities Access ongoing learning and development through our Teacher Resource Center located at Niagara Falls High School. ✅ Innovative Learning Environment Join a district that embraces technology, creativity, and forward-thinking instructional practices. ✅ Make a Meaningful Difference Help students build healthy habits that positively impact their academic achievement, social development, and lifelong well-being. ✅ Competitive Compensation Receive competitive long-term substitute pay while gaining valuable experience in a diverse and dynamic school district. Be Part of Something Bigger At Niagara Falls City School District, we believe that physical education is about more than fitness. It's about empowering students to overcome challenges, work together, build resilience, and develop skills that extend far beyond the gymnasium. If you're an enthusiastic educator who is ready to motivate, inspire, and make a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply today and become part of a district dedicated to excellence, opportunity, and student achievement. Join Niagara Falls City School District and help students move, grow, and succeed. Please make sure to complete an application by clicking here for this job posting.