Kindergarten PE Teacher

Kindergarten Physical Education Teacher, Luxelakes, Chengdu, CHINA

Position Type: Full-time

Qualifications Required: Bachelors degree (preference for Physical Education, Early Childhood Education, or related field) with a valid teaching certification. Passport from the UK, Ireland, US, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, or Singapore required for Work Permit purposes. A minimum of 2 years of experience teaching physical education to young children in a kindergarten or early childhood setting is preferred.

About Cloudland Kindergarten

The Kindergarten is a vibrant, progressive educational institution dedicated to providing a stimulating, inclusive learning environment for children aged 2-6. Our inquiry-based approach and emphasis on learning through play aim to foster holistic development, a love for physical activity, games, and outdoor exploration. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in teaching water confidence, water safety, and early swimming skills.

Job Description

We are looking for an enthusiastic Physical Education Teacher and Coach to promote physical literacy, outdoor play, and healthy lifestyles. This role involves designing and implementing a comprehensive physical education curriculum, coordinating outdoor play, managing performance, and participating in research and professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Physical Education Instruction:
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with our inquiry-based approach.
  • Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons, activities, and games.
  • Engage students in understanding the importance of physical activity and wellness.
• Outdoor Play Coordination:
  • Support and guide teachers in organizing outdoor play sessions.
  • Provide coaching on best practices for outdoor play, including risk assessment and supervision.
• Performance Management and Appraisal:
  • Meet performance standards and provide feedback to teachers on outdoor play and physical education strategies.
  • Assist in the development of professional development plans for teachers.
• Research and Professional Development:
  • Keep informed about current trends in physical education and early childhood development.
  • Share knowledge and resources with teaching teams.
  • Organize professional development sessions related to outdoor activity and play.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Valid teaching certification.
• Experience in teaching physical education to young children.
• Strong understanding of inquiry-based and play-based learning.
• Knowledge of best practices for physical literacy and active lifestyles.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and coaching skills.
• Empathy, care, and enthusiasm for teacher support and positive learning environments.

Benefits:

• Salary Range $4K - 5.5K (US) per month
• Health insurance coverage.
• Professional development allowance.
• Return flights and housing allowance
• Contract renewal bonus.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

If you are passionate about education in a multicultural setting and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for the position of PE Teacher at this international kindergarten. Join us in making a lasting impact on the educational journey of young learners.

For more info or to apply contact@aristotleteachers.com

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Application Process

If you are passionate about promoting physical activity and healthy lifestyles among young children and supporting teacher growth, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume to contact@aristotleteachers.com

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