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Physical Education Teacher

Apply/Register Job no: 498106
Work type: Faculty Full-time
Department: YU High School for Boys
Location: Wilf Campus, 500 West 185th Street, NY, NY
Categories: Education/Teaching

Position Summary:      

YUHSB is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated High School Physical Education (PE) Teacher to join our faculty. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in physical education and a passion for promoting student wellness, fitness, and sportsmanship. This role involves engaging students in physical activities, teaching health-related topics, and fostering an active and inclusive learning environment.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Teach a variety of physical activities, fitness exercises, and sports to students of varying skill levels
  • Promote lifelong health, wellness, and physical fitness through engaging instruction
  • Assess and evaluate student performance based on effort, participation, and skill development
  • Maintain an organized and safe gymnasium or outdoor activity space
  • Collaborate with colleagues, administrators, and parents to support student well-being
  • Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events

Experience & Educational Background:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology, Education, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred)
  • Passion for physical fitness and promoting student health

Skills & Competencies:

  • Passion for physical fitness and promoting student health

Application Instructions:

  • Please upload a cover letter, CV, and a list of three (3) references

Salary Range:

$50,000 - $60,000

About Us:        

Yeshiva University is dedicated to academic excellence, intellectual exploration, and the advancement of timeless values that shape and impact lives. With a rich tradition rooted in Jewish thought and heritage, YU fosters a dynamic learning environment across its undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools. Our mission is to cultivate the next generation of leaders who will contribute meaningfully to society, guided by a commitment to ethics, innovation, and service. Our community extends far beyond the classroom, encompassing thousands of students, faculty, staff, and more than 70,000 alumni and supporters worldwide, all working together to build a brighter future.

As a Yeshiva University employee, you will be part of a welcoming, diverse, and intellectually engaging community that values collaboration, excellence, and professional growth. We offer a supportive and stimulating workplace with tangible employee benefits, opportunities for advancement, and a strong sense of purpose. Beyond professional development, YU is committed to ensuring a high quality of life for its employees, offering a work environment that prioritizes well-being, work-life balance, and a culture of mutual respect. Every role at YU contributes to our broader mission of education, research, and societal impact, ensuring that all members of our community—students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends—are inspired to make a difference. We invite you to bring your talent and passion to YU and join us in shaping the future.

Equal Employment Opportunity:           

Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities to all employees and candidates without regard to race, color, age, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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