Secondary Physical Education Teacher
About the job
- A bachelor's degree in Physical Education.
- Valid Arizona teaching certification in Physical Education.
- Strong knowledge of physical education curriculum, assessment methods, and instructional strategies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to motivate and inspire students to be physically active and healthy.
- Plan, teach, and assess physical education classes that cater to the needs and interests of students.
- Develop a balanced curriculum that includes individual and team sports, fitness activities, and health education.
- Create a positive, safe, and supportive learning environment to encourage student participation and enjoyment in physical activity.
- Monitor student progress and adapt lesson plans based on their individual performance and needs.
- Communicate with parents and guardians about students’ progress and ways to support their physical education at home.
- Instruct students in safety practices related to physical activities and sports.
- Participate in district-wide events and contribute to school-wide initiatives related to health and wellness.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance and attendance.
- Collaborate with fellow educators to incorporate health education and physical fitness into the broader school curriculum.
- Stay updated on the latest developments in physical education and coaching techniques.
- Experience working with diverse student populations.
- First Aid and CPR certification.
About the company
Pinon Unified School District is a public school district serving Piñon, Arizona. It provides elementary, middle, high school, and online education along with transportation, meals, student services, and district operations. The district serves students and families in the local Navajo Nation community and works with public education partners. Its schools combine classroom teaching with special education, counseling, athletics, administration, facilities, transportation, technology, and community engagement. Work spans teachers, instructional support, special education, counseling, transportation, food service, facilities, and administration.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Pinon, Arizona
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- NCES lists 1,019 students for 2024–25, supporting a manageable district scale.
- The district runs active enrollment, federal programs, and community events through 2026.
- JOM funding explicitly supports technology integration, enrichment, and Navajo-language programming.
What critics are saying
- Arizona Auditor General cited USFR noncompliance on June 4, 2026.
- Internal investigators found $115,365.85 cash missing and $2 million in undeposited checks.
- A state financial probe and missing-money scandal threaten superintendent credibility and board stability.
What makes Pinon Unified School District unique
- Piñon USD centers Diné language, culture, history, and immersion through JOM.
- The February 11, 2026 Parent Summit deepens family engagement across the district.
- Construction on the football field and track signals visible campus investment for fall 2026.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Training Programs
- Professional Development Budget
- Professional Development
- Mental Health Support