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Physical Education (P.E.) Teacher
Pear Tree School
Vancouver, UAE
Full Time
Mid
Onsite
3 weeks ago
Physical Education InstructionCurriculum DesignStudent AssessmentFirst AidCPRTeamwork
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About the Role
Pear Tree School seeks a passionate Physical Education Teacher to deliver engaging, inclusive PE lessons for K-9 students. The role involves designing age-appropriate activities, fostering teamwork and healthy habits, and contributing to outdoor education and sports events.
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Physical Education InstructionCurriculum DesignStudent AssessmentFirst AidCPRTeamwork
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver age appropriate P.E. lessons developing fundamental movement skills, coordination, fitness, and game understanding
- Foster positive attitudes toward physical activity, teamwork, and fair play
- Create a safe, inclusive, and well managed environment for all students
- Assess and monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback
- Support school sports events, intramurals, and physical activity initiatives
- Contribute to outdoor education and extracurricular programs where appropriate
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to align physical education with school's broader educational goals
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology, or related field
- Teaching certification or equivalent experience in a school setting
- At least 2 years' experience teaching physical education or leading structured youth physical activity programs
- Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start date)
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About Pear Tree School
- Pear Tree School is a progressive independent K–9 school in Vancouver, known for its theme based, hands on approach to learning.
- We are committed to supporting the intellectual, physical, social, emotional, and ethical development of every student.
- Physical education is a core part of our educational philosophy.
What this looks like in practice
- Design and deliver age appropriate P.E. lessons that develop fundamental movement skills, coordination, fitness, and game understanding
- Foster positive attitudes toward physical activity, teamwork, and fair play
- Create a safe, inclusive, and well managed environment for all students
- Assess and monitor student progress and provide constructive, age appropriate feedback
- Support school sports events, intramurals, and physical activity initiatives
- Contribute to outdoor education and extracurricular programs, where appropriate
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to align physical education with the school’s broader educational goals
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology, or a related field
- Teaching certification (or equivalent experience in a school setting)
- At least 2 years’ experience teaching physical education or leading structured youth physical activity programs
- Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain prior to the start date)
- Experience in a progressive or independent school environment (preferred)
- Experience supporting outdoor education or school sports programs (preferred)
What we offer
- Competitive salary of $60,000–$70,000, based on experience and qualifications
- A collaborative, supportive staff team
- Opportunities for professional growth within a growing school
- The chance to play a meaningful role in a school that values physical health as part of whole child education
How to apply
- Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.
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