Position Title: Physical Education Teacher
Reports To: Principal

Hours: M-TH: 12:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Who We Are

Alturas Academies is a public charter network committed to academic distinction and developing students as principled, intellectual leaders. Our model is built on:

Small-group instruction at instructional level
Strong classroom systems and routines
Deep relationships with students
Collaboration among educators to continuously improve

Position Overview

We are seeking educators who are committed to high expectations, structured classrooms, and student-centered instruction.

At Alturas, teaching is not done in isolation—our teachers work collaboratively to ensure every student is learning at their level and making measurable growth, while contributing to a strong and aligned school community.

Core Responsibilities

Use student data to guide instruction and drive outcomes
Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in small groups with differentiated instruction
Establish and maintain strong classroom management systems and routines
Build respectful, productive relationships with students
Implement accommodations to support all learners
Collaborate with team members to refine instruction and improve outcomes
Participate in coaching, feedback, and professional development

Role Expectations

Staff are expected to contribute beyond the classroom by:

Maintaining consistent daily work hours aligned to school expectations
Participating in Parent-Teacher Conferences, Project Nights, and school events
Engaging in feedback cycles and ongoing professional growth
Collaborating consistently with team members
Contributing to a positive, professional school culture

Program Alignment

All staff are expected to consistently implement and align to:

The Alturas instructional model
IB programming (for AIA/APA roles, where applicable)
Data-driven instruction and measurable student growth
Schoolwide systems for behavior, classroom management, and support

Role-Specific Expectations

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What We Are Looking For

We are looking for teachers who:

Believe all students can learn and grow with the right support
Value structure, consistency, and clear expectations
Are coachable and open to feedback
Want to work as part of a collaborative team
Take ownership of student outcomes
Contribute positively to a strong school culture

Our Core Values in Action

Support
We ensure students and staff have the guidance and resources needed to succeed.

Collaboration
We work together to strengthen instruction—seeking feedback and building on each other’s ideas.

Community
We create a positive, unified environment where students and staff feel respected and connected.

Non-Negotiables

Consistent use of small-group instruction
Strong classroom management aligned to school expectations
Professional communication and conduct
Commitment to collaboration, support, and community

Our Approach to Expectations

We believe that clarity drives alignment and success. While we do not view job descriptions as rigid checklists, we provide clear expectations upfront so staff feel prepared, supported, and invested from day one.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
Demonstrated commitment to a growth mindset and continuous improvement

Why Alturas

Collaborative, team-oriented culture
Clear instructional model and expectations
Ongoing coaching and professional growth
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student outcomes

Apply Today

Join a team committed to excellence, growth, and making a difference in the lives of students.

Part-time Physical Education Teacher