Physical Education Teacher

Job Title: K-8th PE Teacher
Reports To: Division Principal
Time Status: Full time
FLSA Status: Exempt
Personal Qualifications
Every member of Grace Christian Academys professional community must be a committed follower of Jesus Christ. It is our relationship with Him that forms the basis for all we do as a school. By acknowledging Christs role in our lives, we submit to His authority and seek to honor Him as we put our unique gifts and talents to use each day.
Active member of a local church
Lead a consistent lifestyle of biblical integrity
Adhere to GCAs Staff Code of Conduct
Support the mission of Grace Christian Academy and Grace Baptist Church
Support the leadership of Grace Christian Academy and Grace Baptist Church
Affirm The Baptist Faith and Message 2000 - HERE
Affirm The Nashville Statement on Marriage and Sexuality - HERE
Professional Qualifications
Desirable candidates should have the following background or comparable experience:
Minimum three years teaching the content area
Advanced degree preferred
High level of emotional intelligence
Exceptional oral and written communication skills
Experience integrating technology into the curriculum
Ability to engage parents as partners in the students educational experience
A history of continued growth and development as an educator
A history of effective collaboration with colleagues
Desire to interact with students outside of the classroom (e.g. coaching, clubs, etc.)

Job Responsibilities
Create PE lessons centered around a Christian worldview
Create lessons that allow for practical application of biblical truths
Promote a pursuit of lifelong wellness and physical activity
Develop and introduce a variety of Physical Education activities
Remain familiar with current best practices in Physical Educational instructional methodology
Plan and implement field days for students in grades K-8
Ability to hold students to a clearly articulated standard of performance
Devise lesson plans that follow GCAs Curriculum and Instruction Standards and Course Maps
Differentiate instruction for students at all levels
Maintain a positive classroom environment that promotes safe learning
Update grades and lesson plans in FACTS/Renweb
Perform any other duties as may be assigned by Administration