MS.HS PE Health

Teacher

Countryside Academy
Countryside Middle School/High School4800 Meadowbrook RdBenton Harbor, MI 49022
Full Time
Countryside Middle School/High School

Reports to: Lead Administrator 

Employed by: Academy Board of Directors

Description: The position is responsible for creating a classroom environment that fosters, promotes, and develops an understanding of the relationship of healthy body function and exercise; that motivates each student to cultivate physical fitness, and appropriate social and emotional adjustment.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Michigan Standard or Professional Teaching Certificate (or eligibility for the certificate and/or permit). AD will be required to teach a reduced PE schedule.  
  • At least five years of demonstrated successful athletic experience
  • Demonstrated ability to work with student-athletes, coaches, referees, parents, and others in the school’s athletic community
  • Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with administration, teachers, staff, students, and community
  • Must meet continuing education requirements as prescribed by rules promulgated by the State of Michigan and/or MHSAA, as applicable
  • Must pass state and federal criminal background check

Benefits & Contract Agreements: 

  • Contracted Days
    • 185 days teaching days 
    • 11 paid personal/sick days
    • 7.75 hours per 5-day week (7:15- 3:30)
    • Shared evening home sporting events 
    • Shared summer planning/coordinating 
  • Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance or Stipend in lieu of Insurance 
  • MI Retirement Benefits
  • Yearly Tentative Staff Bonus 
  • Longevity Pay (Beginning of the 5th year)
  • Commensurate based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience