Health & PE Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

At New Story Schools, we serve students ages 5–21 with autism and emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Guided by individualized learning, therapeutic integration, and collaboration, we empower students to grow and prepare for meaningful adult lives. Join our team and help students write their new story.

As a Health & Physical Education Teacher at New Story Schools, you will deliver inclusive instruction that supports student wellness, movement, and skill development. Your work aligns with IEP goals and promotes safe, engaging learning experiences for all students.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

• Valid Pennsylvania Health and Physical Education teaching certification

• At least six months of experience working with children with learning or behavioral challenges

• Knowledge of PA state standards and adaptive physical education practices

• Ability to differentiate instruction and support students with varied needs

What You’ll Do

• Plan and deliver health and physical education lessons aligned to PA standards

• Design adaptive physical education programming based on IEP goals and student needs

• Create inclusive indoor and outdoor activities that promote movement and skill building

• Collaborate with teams to support IEP development and specially designed instruction

• Ensure student safety through instruction in injury prevention and physical conditioning

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays

• Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings

• Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training

• 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources

• Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you

New Story Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at View email address on ziprecruiter.com.