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Physical Education Teacher

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Detroit, Michigan, United States Detroit Early Middle College Full time
Description

Position Title: Detroit Early Middle College Physical Education Teacher

Funding Source: General Fund

Reports to: This position reports to and is evaluated by the School Principal

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology, Health & Physical Education, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
  • Valid Michigan Teaching Certification with the appropriate endorsement to teach high school PE:
  • PE – Physical Education (K–12) (required)
  • MB – Health (K–12)
  • Previous experience teaching secondary students is strongly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of adolescent physical development, motor skills instruction, fitness concepts, and effective PE pedagogy.
  • Knowledge of safety protocols, injury prevention, and proper use of equipment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
  • Commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for students of varying abilities and fitness levels.
  • Ability to adapt to a dynamic educational environment and contribute to a positive school culture.

Position Description: Detroit Early Middle College is seeking a passionate and dedicated High School Physical Education Teacher to join our dynamic instructional team. The ideal candidate will foster a positive, safe, and engaging environment that promotes physical fitness, teamwork, healthy lifestyles, and lifelong wellness habits. As a High School Physical Education Teacher, you will play an essential role in supporting student well-being, physical development, and social-emotional growth.

Physical Requirements: Light Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force as frequently as needed to move objects; Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pushing and pulling.

Terms of Employment: Salary & benefits shall be paid consistent with the District's approved compensation plan. The salary range for certified teachers starts at $51,300. Length of the work year and hours of employment shall be those established by the District.

Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated by the School Principal in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of personnel.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with the Michigan Physical Education Standards and Detroit Early Middle College curriculum.
  • Promote physical fitness, teamwork, sportsmanship, and lifelong wellness across all activities.
  • Create a positive, inclusive, and safe environment that supports students of all physical abilities.
  • Demonstrate proper techniques and safety procedures for physical activities, equipment use, and team sports.
  • Assess student progress regularly through fitness evaluations, skill assessments, and participation measures.
  • Provide constructive feedback and support to help students build confidence and develop physical and social-emotional skills.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and support staff to enhance student well-being and contribute to schoolwide initiatives.
  • Maintain clear communication with parents/guardians regarding student progress, expectations, and participation.
  • Participate in the teaching and learning cycle, including data analysis, action planning, reteaching, and reflection.
  • Support student plans such as IEPs, 504 Plans, and Behavior Plans, adapting activities to meet individual needs.
  • Maintain equipment, gym spaces, and outdoor facilities in a safe and organized manner.
  • Participate in professional development to deepen knowledge of physical education, wellness, and instructional best practices.
  • Contribute to a respectful, collaborative, and positive school culture.
  • Adhere to district and school policies, procedures, and expectations.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Principal.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • Strong understanding of adolescent physical development and effective PE teaching strategies.
  • Ability to differentiate activities for students with diverse needs and fitness levels.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong computer and technology skills, including Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
  • Commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for all students.
  • Ability to contribute to a positive, dynamic school culture.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to safety.

Detroit Early Middle College is the first Early Middle College high school in the City of Detroit, opening with a founding 9th-grade class and expanding one grade level each year through a 13th year. This is a unique opportunity to join a founding team and help design and shape an innovative school from the ground up. DEMC offers a rigorous, student-centered early college model preparing scholars for college, career, and life. If you are excited about innovation, collaboration, and building something historic for Detroit students, learn more at

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