Duties

Manteno Elementary School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Physical Education Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will create a supportive and engaging classroom environment that fosters academic growth, social-emotional development, and a love of learning. This role involves planning and delivering instruction aligned with curriculum standards, assessing student progress, and collaborating with colleagues, families, and staff to support student success.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-based lessons across core subject areas
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners
• Assess student progress regularly and adjust instruction accordingly
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and attendance
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student progress and needs
• Collaborate with grade-level teams, specialists, and support staff
• Coordinate with special education staff and co-teachers, as needed, to support diverse learners
• Implement classroom management strategies that promote respect and responsibility
• Participate in professional development opportunities and school activities
• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with district policies and procedures
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality of student, family, and staff information
• Work collaboratively with co-workers and school staff
• Support students’ social, emotional, and behavioral growth
• Uphold school policies, procedures, and educational standards
• Perform other duties as assigned by Administration

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field
• Valid state teaching certification for elementary education (K–5)
• Demonstrated knowledge of child development and instructional best practices
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs
• Proficiency with educational technology and digital learning tools
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and equitable learning environment
• Prior teaching or student teaching experience in an elementary setting preferred

Salary/Benefits

• Salary and benefits will be based on the negotiated MEA Contract
• Extracurricular positions may be available

How to Apply

Apply Online

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/manteno5/opening/191024

Email Address

bowens@manteno5.org

School District

https://www.manteno5.org

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card