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Elementary Physical Education Teacher APPLY ONLINE

Duties

The Tri-Valley School District is looking for a student-centered, high-energy, and hard-working elementary school physical education teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This teacher will be an integral member of our staff at Tri-Valley. The teacher will work cooperatively with other physical education teachers in planning a balanced physical education program. The physical education teacher is responsible for developing and implementing a curriculum that promotes physical fitness, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles among students. The teacher will encourage students to participate in various physical activities to the best of their abilities and educate them on the importance of health and fitness. Coaching and sponsorship opportunities will also be available throughout the school district.

Qualifications

  • Professional Educator License through the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) with approved program/endorsement for physical education. 
  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree. 
  • Endorsements in additional content areas are of value as well. 
  • Interest in coaching, activity sponsorships, or other school community roles is preferred.

Salary/Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits based on education and experience per negotiated contract. The current contract can be found at http://www.tri-valley3.org.

Additional Notes

Tri-Valley CUSD #3 provides a learning environment steeped in tradition and committed to excellence in education. Tri-Valley’s campus is located in Downs, Illinois (only 8 minutes from Bloomington/Normal). Each building in the Tri-Valley district has been honored with the National Blue Ribbon Schools award. In addition, the district has earned academic achievement awards through the ISBE as well as being named in national publications as high performing schools. Tri-Valley has an expectation of success and innovation both in and outside the classroom for all students and programs.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, 2-3 reference letters, and a copy of transcripts by email (.pdf format) to: 

Amy Bunn; Tri-Valley Community Unit School District #3; abunn@tri-valley3.org

Job Posting Date

7/2/2026

Application Deadline

7/23/2026

Start Date

8/18/2026

Email for More Information

abunn@tri-valley3.org