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Physical Education Teacher

Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES

Niagara Falls, NYFull-time$41–46K/yrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$41–46K/yr
Location
Niagara Falls, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Physical Education Certification

Job overview

Niagara Charter School seeks a full-time Physical Education Teacher for its K–6 public school. The teacher will develop and coordinate lessons aligned with New York State and charter learning standards, provide instruction, assess student progress, and support individual student needs. The school offers fully paid medical and dental insurance, paid time off, and New York State retirement.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Parent CommunicationTeamworkAdaptabilityPhysical EducationClassroom ManagementStudent AssessmentEngaging Young ChildrenWorking With Diverse Students

Qualifications

Physical Education Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Physical Education Teacher

Niagara Charter School

2077 Lockport Road

Niagara Falls , NY 14304

Certified - Teaching - Physical Education Teacher {PHED}

Job Number 3300057283

Start Date

Open Date 10/21/2026

Closing Date 11/06/2026

Niagara Charter School is a free public school with an extended school day. We serve students in grades K-6 and provide them with the education and skills needed to succeed in the 21st century. We are seeking qualified candidates for a full-time Physical Education Teacher. Niagara Charter School offers a competitive compensation package, including fully paid medical and dental insurance, paid time off, and New York State retirement. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Maintain and enrich their expertise in the subject area they teach

  • Develop lesson plans that ensure the attainment of NYS Learning Standards and the additional specific grade-by-grade learning standards set forth in the charter

  • Coordinate lesson plans with other teachers to maximize possibilities for teaching similar topics in the same general time frame, thus reinforcing student knowledge on an interdisciplinary basis

  • Provide direct and indirect instruction

  • Create long and short-term planning addressing individual needs of students

  • Prepare students adequately for all required assessments

  • Evaluate students' progress

  • Prepare monthly individual student achievement reports for parents

  • Provide an inviting, exciting, innovative, learning environment

  • Engage in effective and appropriate classroom management

  • Serve as advisors to students

  • Meet IEP regulations

  • As applicable, directs teacher assistants in working with small groups of children and works together with teacher assistants to address individual needs of students.

  • Perform other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the CAO

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Communicate and work effectively with parents

  • Work effectively as a team member

  • Adapt to individuals' specific needs

  • Adapt to differences and changes in characteristics of students, programs, leadership, staff, and community

  • Expertise in the subject to be taught, as evidenced by personal skills and knowledge

  • Effective communication skills

  • Ability to engage the interest of young children

  • Ability to work with diverse student population, including those with special needs

  • Ability to evaluate tests and measurements of achievement

  • Willingness to be held accountable for student results

Job Attachment View Attachment

Salary: From 40500.00

Salary: To 45500.00

Salary Competitive Y

Appointment Status Permanent

Position Status Full time

Start Date 11/01/2026

Required Certification Type Physical Education {6160}

Contact Person's Name Jillian Keicher

Contact Person's Title Assistant Academic Officer

Contact Person's Phone 7162974520

Contact Person's Email [email protected]

How this job compares

Set against the 4,801 open Teacher jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$41–46K/yr
  • New York median$52–71K/yr258 salary ranges
  • US median$54–73K/yr683 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $43K, is 31% below the New York median midpoint ($62K) — in the lowest quarter of Teacher salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 732 open Teacher jobs in New York and 4,801 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
Teacher postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (832 postings).
Education
1,796 of the 4,801 open Teacher jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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