Physical Education Teacher Grades K-5

Are you looking for an opportunity to instruct elementary students in physical education? Do you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of students through fitness, movement, and health? Then our Elementary Physical Education Teacher position may be right for you! As an elementary physical education teacher, you will instruct students in grades K-5 on topics of health and physical education! Additionally, you will get to work together as a Specials team that includes, art, music, STEAM, and PE teachers in planning amazing learning experiences for our students!

Qualifications for the position include Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Education, prior physical education teaching experience or coursework relevant to K-5 physical education instruction within the last two years, valid Illinois Professional Educators License (PEL) with a physical education endorsement for the grade levels.

FLSA Status: Salary/Exempt

Flossmoor School District 161 shall provide equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of their race; color; creed; religion; national origin; sex; sexual orientation; age; ancestry; marital status; arrest record; military status; order of protection status; unfavorable military discharge; citizenship status provided the individual is authorized to work in the United States; use of lawful products while not at work; being a victim of domestic or sexual violence; genetic information; physical or mental handicap or disability, if otherwise able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; credit history, unless a satisfactory credit history is an established bona fide occupational requirement of a particular position; or other legally protected categories. No one will be penalized solely for his or her status as a registered qualifying patient or a registered designated caregiver for purposes of the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act, 410 ILCS 130/.