Elementary Physical Education Teacher- Success Academy Knotts

Elementary Physical Education Teacher – Success Academy Knotts Kansas City School District – KCMO 4760 – Success Academy – Knotts – Kansas City, Missouri Starting Date: Immediately Job Description KANSAS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Job ID: 5788387 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Jun 17, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC) Job Title: Elementary Physical Education Health Teacher Job Title Code: 863 Salary Grade: T01 – T06 Department: Curriculum, Instruction and Professional Development Reports To: Building Principal FLSA Status: Exempt Purpose of Job: Teaches one or more subjects to students in public elementary or secondary schools by performing the following duties. Responsibilities Instructs students by lecturing, demonstrating, and using audiovisual aids and other materials to supplement presentations. Prepares course objectives and outline for course of study following curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school. Assigns lessons and corrects homework. Administers tests to evaluate pupil progress, records results, and issues reports to inform parents of progress. Keeps an attendance record. Maintains discipline in the classroom. Meets with parents to discuss student progress and problems. Participates in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops. Performs related duties such as sponsoring one or more activities or student organizations, assisting pupils in selecting courses of study, and counseling student in adjustment and academic problems. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Education from a four‑year college or university. Missouri State Certification in Physical Education (K‑12) AND Health (K‑12). Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated experience and/or training in current techniques and skills in teaching secondary level students. Teaching experience in urban schools. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. Terms of Employment Length of work year: 8 hours per day; 5 days/week; 185 workdays Benefits: Health and Dental Insurance are provided. KCPS Defined Benefit Pension plan – mandatory 9% contribution is required from employees and matched by KCPS; Voluntary retirement savings plans are also available. Position Type: Full-Time #J-18808-Ljbffr Usd