Physical Education Teacher

JobID:

914

Position Type:

Teaching Middle School/Physical Education Date Posted:

6/17/2026

Location:

C.E.

King Middle School Primary Purpose:

To develop students' physical competence, health-related fitness, and understanding of movement concepts by providing engaging and standards-aligned physical education instruction. The PE teacher fosters teamwork, discipline, and lifelong healthy habits through a variety of sports, games, and fitness activities.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university (required) Valid Texas teaching certificate in Physical Education EC-12 (required) CPR/First Aid Certification (preferred or must be obtained upon hire)

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Knowledge of middle school physical education TEKS and fitness principles Ability to design and implement engaging and developmentally appropriate PE lessons Strong classroom and behavior management skills Ability to promote teamwork, leadership, and personal responsibility among students Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Instructional Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver daily PE lessons aligned with district curriculum and TEKS Teach a variety of sports, fitness routines, and movement activities that promote physical health Use strategies to differentiate instruction and meet the diverse needs of students Emphasize sportsmanship, cooperation, and respect in all class activities

Assessment and Monitoring:

Assess student performance and fitness levels using appropriate tools and rubrics Maintain accurate records of student participation, grades, and progress Provide feedback to students and parents regarding achievement and behavior

Classroom and Facility Management:

Maintain a safe, clean, and organized gymnasium or outdoor play area Ensure proper care, use, and storage of PE equipment Enforce safety protocols and emergency procedures during physical activities

Campus Collaboration:

Work with fellow PE teachers and coaches to coordinate activities and support school wellness initiatives Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school events Support school-wide behavior systems and contribute to a positive campus culture

Working Conditions:

Physically active role requiring movement, supervision, and occasional lifting Indoor/outdoor instruction in varying weather conditions Exposure to physical activity, equipment use, and minor risk of injury typical of PE settings Salary is commensurate with experience Starting Salary $67,200 for fully certified teachers Works 187 Day Calendar This position requires on-site, in-person work and does not offer remote work options. Sheldon ISD will accept applications for this position through 06/22/2026. After this date, applicants can continue to submit applications in case the district was unable to find a suitable candidate. If the district was unable to find a suitable candidate from the initial applications, applications submitted after 06/22/2026 will be reviewed in five-day increments until a viable candidate is recommended for hire.