PE and Health Teacher

At The Spire School, we provide therapeutic education for college-bound students in grades 612. As a Physical Education & Health Teacher at Spire School, you will inspire students to build lifelong healthy habits, confidence, and resilience. In this role, you will create meaningful learning experiences that promote physical wellness, social-emotional growth, and academic success for students with diverse learning needs.

Bachelor's degree in Physical Education or a related field

Connecticut Physical Education PK-12 (044) and Health PK-12 (043) certification or immediate eligibility to obtain both certifications

Experience working with students receiving special education services strongly preferred

Plan and deliver engaging physical education and health instruction aligned with Connecticut curriculum frameworks and individualized student goals

Differentiate lessons, assessments, activities, and equipment to ensure every student can participate and succeed

Collaborate with teachers, clinicians, and families to support each student's academic, physical, and emotional growth

Lead school-wide health and wellness initiatives that build a culture of lifelong wellness and community engagement

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

The Spire School 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 click.appcast.io.