Latin School of Chicago provides its students with a rigorous and innovative educational program in a community that embraces diversity of people, cultures and ideas. Latin inspires its students to pursue their passions and lead lives of purpose and excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has a passion for teaching and supporting students in an outstanding academic environment.

Latin School of Chicago is seeking a part-time Middle/Upper School Physical Education Teacher for the 2023-2024 school year. The ideal candidate will possess the desire to contribute to a dynamic team of professionals in the promotion of lifelong fitness, wellness, and overall enjoyment of being physically active. They will demonstrate positivity, optimism, and the ability to support students in a risk-safe environment. They will also be adept at teaching in a manner that fosters skill development, refinement, and mastery while understanding and meeting the needs of a variety of learning styles. Coaching opportunities may also be available. This position will carry a 3 course teaching load.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors Degree in Physical Education (PE) or related field
• Experience teaching PE at the Middle and Upper School level
• Lifeguard certification
• Aquatics background
• Current CPR certification

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Masters Degree or higher in Physical Education or related field
• Experience with curriculum development

Latin School embraces diversity of people, cultures, and ideas and is an equal opportunity employer.

About Latin School of Chicago

Since 1888, Latin has been committed to academic excellence in an environment that creates a life-long love of learning and supports students as they pursue their passions. Our school is home to students from throughout the city and suburbs and we value the variety of experiences that they bring to our learning environment. “Of Chicago” is more than a part of our school’s name – those words help to define the school itself.

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