Physical Educational Teacher (Grades K - 7)
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- New York, United States
- New York City, United States
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Physical Educational Teacher (Grades K - 7) at Aaron School: New York, United States, New York City, United States; On-site; Lead; Education & Training. JobGrid adds normalized role facts, source context, and a path to the employer application page so candidates can compare the listing before applying.
- Location and workplace: New York, United States, New York City, United States, On-site
- Role classification: Education & Training, Lead
- Source freshness: checked by JobGrid on 2026-06-04.
- Application path: candidates continue to the employer application page with non-personal referral tags.
At Aaron School, we serve K–12 students with learning differences in a safe, supportive environment designed to maximize potential. Guided by the values of self-advocacy, respect, and individualized education, we help students gain the confidence to thrive. Join our team and inspire success.
As a Head Physical Education Teacher at Aaron School, you'll create an engaging and supportive environment where students build confidence, strengthen social connections, and develop lifelong healthy habits through movement and wellness. You will play an important role in helping students with learning differences thrive by designing adaptive, student-centered physical education experiences that celebrate growth, teamwork, and achievement.
What You'll Need
Master's degree in Physical Education or a related field from an accredited institution
Experience supporting students with learning differences or special education needs preferred
Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Ability to design engaging and differentiated lessons that support diverse learning profiles
Passion for helping students build confidence, independence, and social-emotional growth
What You'll Do
Design and deliver differentiated physical education lessons that engage and support diverse learners
Create a positive learning environment that encourages participation, teamwork, and student success
Lead Field Day, Curriculum Night, and seasonal health instruction programming
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and school staff to support student progress and development
Monitor student growth, communicate with families, and participate in team meetings and conferences
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
Aaron 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 [email protected].