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peoria, il • Posted 6 days ago
Onsite Part Time Education
Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Physical Education
Date Posted:
3/25/2026
Location:
St. Edward School (Chillicothe)
Date Available:
08/01/2026
Closing Date:
05/01/2026
Title: Part-Time Physical Education Teacher (PK-8)
Reports to: Principal
St. Edward's Catholic School is a faith-filled, student-centered micro-school committed to academic excellence, strong community, and the development of the whole child. We are seeking an enthusiastic and caring Part-Time Physical Education Teacher to join our team.
This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to be part of a supportive, mission-driven school community.
General Description: St. Edward's Catholic School is seeking a part-time Physical Education teacher who will foster a positive, faith-filled environment while helping students develop a lifelong appreciation for health, fitness, and teamwork. The P.E. teacher supports the mission and philosophy of the school, follows diocesan and school policies, and collaborates with staff to provide a well-rounded educational experience for all students.
Key Responsibilities
  • Create a positive, faith-filled environment that supports student growth and well-being
  • Plan and deliver engaging, active, and developmentally appropriate physical education lessons
  • Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, and positive conflict resolution
  • Teach skills related to physical fitness, movement, and health using a variety of instructional strategies
  • Ensure maximum participation and differentiate instruction so all students experience success
  • Maintain effective classroom management and a safe learning environment
  • Organize and prepare equipment and instructional materials
  • Monitor student progress and provide feedback to support growth
  • Collaborate with colleagues and communicate professionally with staff, students, and families
  • Supervise students and ensure their safety at all times
  • Participate in professional development and school initiatives
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the principal
Qualifications
  • Passion for working with children and promoting health and wellness
  • Strong classroom management and organizational skills
  • Ability to create an inclusive and engaging environment for all learners
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills; positive and supportive team member
  • Teaching certification preferred, but not required
Schedule
This is a part-time position with a flexible schedule, to be determined in collaboration with the principal. The position is approximately two half-days per week and includes compensation for preparation.
Why St. Edward's?
  • Supportive, micro- school community with small class sizes
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives
  • A joyful environment where faith, learning, and relationships are at the center
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