Elementary School Physical Education Teacher

Elementary School Physical Education Teacher (IMMEDIATE OPENING)

Position Title: Elementary School Physical Education Teacher (IMMEDIATE OPENING)

Employer: Match Education – match charter public school in Boston, a free, high‑performing charter serving PreK‑12 students.

Match Charter Public School is a free, high‑performing charter public school in Boston, serving up to 1,250 students. Its mission is to prepare students—particularly multilingual learners and those who would be the first in their families to earn a college degree—for success in college and careers, and to achieve economic security and mobility. Students are admitted via an annual blind public lottery open to all Boston residents.

Our families bring racial and cultural diversity, representing over 20 different countries of origin and languages spoken % of our students are people of color. The student body includes 23% with special education needs and 19% English Language Learners.

School Values: Equity, Freedom, Teamwork, Innovation, Accountability. We work to maintain an anti‑racist environment, diverse staff, inclusive professional culture, and culturally competent curriculum.

Location: Match Community Day, Boston, MA

Start Date: ASAP

Salary Range: $61,812‑$98,899, based on prior full‑time teaching experience. Benefits include 90% coverage of employee health insurance and up to $150/month loan repayment assistance.

US Work Authorization: Only applicants with current U.S. work authorization will be considered.

• Teach grade‑appropriate Physical Education classes.
• Develop daily lessons aligned with Match’s Physical Education curriculum in collaboration with the leadership team.
• Uphold high academic and behavioral expectations and provide extensive support to students.
• Participate actively in Match’s coaching and professional development programming.
• Assist with school programming during non‑instructional time as needed.
• Serve as a positive, collaborative member of the Match Charter Public School community.

• Bachelor’s degree.
• At least two years of full‑time teaching experience, preferably in an urban education setting.
• Teacher certification per Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, or ability to obtain certification within one year of hire.
• Belief that all students can and will succeed.
• Commitment to continual practice improvement through feedback and self‑reflection.

Match Education ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).) is the shared brand name of Match Charter Public School and The Match School Foundation, Inc. We operate a high‑performing urban charter public school and offer an associate teacher program that trains educators for high‑poverty schools. Our work informs new ideas and practices in education reform.

Match Charter Public School and The Match School Foundation, Inc. prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, religion, veteran status, and any other protected class. We are committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of admission and employment.