PE Teacher

Position Type:
Certified/Licensed/Physical Education Teacher

Date Posted:
11/18/2025

Location:
Various locations in DuPage County

Date Available:
01/06/2026

Closing Date:
12/12/2025

District:
The School Association for Special Education in DuPage County
Salary and Benefits Outlined in Attached IEA/NEA Contract

Title:
Physical Education Teacher

Reports To: SASED Program Administrator

Qualifications:
Professional Educator License issued by the Illinois State Board of Education - PE Teacher, K-12
Duties

Job Summary:

The Physical Education (PE) Teacher will be responsible for creating and implementing engaging, developmentally appropriate physical education lessons for students in grades 6 through 12. The teacher will promote physical fitness, healthy habits, sportsmanship, and lifelong physical activity while aligning instruction with state and national standards. This role requires a strong understanding of adolescent development, differentiated instruction, and safety protocols in physical activity settings.

Reports to: Principal/Asst. Principal

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver sequential, standards-based PE lessons for middle and high school students.
• Develop and implement activities that promote motor skills, fitness development, team sports, and individual sports.
• Foster an inclusive environment that supports students of all skill levels and physical abilities.
• Teach students about the importance of physical activity, health, nutrition, and overall wellness.
• Organize and supervise games, sports, fitness testing, and other physical activities.
• Monitor and assess student progress through formative and summative assessments.
• Manage equipment inventory and ensure a safe, clean, and organized gym or athletic environment.
• Collaborate with other teachers, school staff, and administrators to support student success.
• Uphold safety protocols and respond to injuries or emergencies in accordance with school procedures.
• Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, parent conferences, and school events.
• Develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner, and encourages students
• Designs, implements, and evaluates learning experiences that meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
• Encourages and motivates the students in their learning
• Maintains accurate and complete records
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect the health and safety of students, staff, equipment, materials, and facilities
• Prepares for assigned classes and establishes clear objectives for instruction

Qualifications

IL PEL with Physical Education

Attachment(s):

• IEA NEA Contract and Extension  with MOA Revised 1-15-25.pdf