Halftime PE Teacher - Dresden Middle School

Halftime PE Teacher - Dresden Middle School Weakley County School District Dresden Middle School - Dresden, Tennessee This job is also posted in Weakley County Schools Job Details

Job ID:

5727985

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Aug 3, 2026 Job Description Dresden Middle School is seeking applicants for the position of halftim PE Teacher. This teacher should have an active Tennessee teaching license endorsed with Health/Wellness and PE. Coaching opportunities are available with this position in baseball and/or football. Learn more about Dresden Middle School here: https://dms.weakleyschools.com Job Title PE Teacher Reports to School Principal(s) Status Full Time - 10 months (200 days) plus coaching time/supplements Purpose of Job Weakley County Schools understands that physical education is vital to school culture and student success. The effective PE teacher should plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program in the learning environment that guides and encourages students to fulfill their academic potential and enrich the school experience. Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons that align to state standards and facilitate active learning within the district curriculum.
• Develop schemes of work, assessments, and grading in accordance with established procedures
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of PE equipment
• Engage ALL students in physical activity that is appropriate for their skills and abilities; conduct PE programs and a football program that promotes student safety and well-being.
• Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction
• Manage student behavior by establishing and reinforcing rules and procedures
• Maintain discipline in accordance with local policy and state law
• Adhere to the Tennessee Teacher Code of Ethics
• Maintain accurate and complete records of student progress according to school and district policies
• Participate in department, school, district, and parent meetings
• Perform all duties with integrity, professionalism, and in compliance with all school, district, state, and federal laws/policies.
• Model nondiscriminatory practices in all activities As head football coach, abide by TSSAA policies and guidelines. Use the position of HC as an opportunity to build character in addition to skill. Other Duties and Responsibilities
• Demonstrate skills and preparation in working with students from diverse cultural, economic, and ability backgrounds
• Encourage family and community engagement
• Communicate effectively with families
• Participate in appropriate professional development and trainings
• Perform other duties as assigned Education, Skills, and Abilities
• Minimum of bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
• Tennessee Teacher License/Certification in appropriate subject/grade
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with colleagues
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
• Understanding of TEAM Evaluation Model

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$25,500 Per Year Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required