K-8 Teacher - Physical Education Teacher Leadership Preparatory Charter School - 2.6 Memphis, TN Job Details Full-time $48,000 - $60,000 a year 15 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Teamwork Bachelor of Science Teaching Certification Experience teaching physical education Bachelor of Arts Teaching Full Job Description Be an Educator at Leadership Preparatory Charter School. Change the World. Closing the achievement gap in education and providing students a safe and emotional supportive school is hard work. It requires committed and dedicated teachers, with a relentless and unapologetic focus on scholar achievement and positive character development. If that describes you - we want you to join the Leadership Preparatory Team!

Open Positions:

K-8 Physical Education Educator (Must have license and/or working on license and eligible for permit) Leadership Prep has launched an urgent search for committed, creative, intelligent, and hard-working Educators. Our strongest candidates will demonstrate the following qualities: Embodiment of Leadership Preparatory I LEAD character values— Integrity, Leadership, Enthusiasm, Achievement, and Determination Ability to approach situations with optimism and perseverance Desire and ability to work in fast pace mission driven environment Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks Desire to work as a member of a collaborative team Modeling lifelong learning by engaging in individual professional development Goal-driven, analytical problem solvers, and embody a can-do spirit and strong work ethic Willingness to have frequent and honest dialogue about job performance feedback

Qualifications Education:

B.A. or B.S. degree required. Valid Tennessee or equivalent teaching license or enrollment and educator preparation program required. Responsibilities Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students. Maintains positive rapport with students; demonstrates patience and appropriate nurturing to assist in the growth of the child. Evaluates each student's growth, performance, and understanding in relationship to the level being taught; communicates on individual student's progress. Plans and implements a program of instruction that adheres to the philosophy, goals and objectives outlined in the curriculum. Makes purposeful and appropriate lesson plans which provide for effective teaching strategies and maximizes time on task. Presents subject matter to students to maximize learning opportunity and provides real-world, application based examples and learning opportunities. Reviews student records in order to develop a foundation of understanding regarding each student's abilities and needs. Maintain accurate and complete student records. Assesses student strengths and weaknesses on a frequent basis, provides appropriate activities to address student needs and generates progress reports as required. Coordinate/Support after-school sports activities. Serve as coach/support for after-school activities as needed. Be available to work after-school activities and non-traditional schedule as needed.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$48,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of coaching experience do you have? What did you coach?

Experience:

Teaching:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person