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K-8 Physical Education Teacher - Friends School of Minnesota

Posted on 2025-04-21 8:47:26 AM

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Title: Physical Education Teacher Supervisor: Assistant Head of School Date Revised: April 2025 FSLA Classification: Exempt Schedule: .8 FTE (Additional duties available to move to 1.0) Description: Friends School of Minnesota (FSMN) offers a rich K-8 program where in-depth academic studies are supported by peaceful forms of conflict resolution. In the tradition of more than 80 Quaker Friends schools across the United States, Friends School of Minnesota meets children&#8217;s intellectual, emotional and spiritual needs in an environment that nurtures their social consciousness. PE at FSMN is taught two times per week for 45 minute periods for a total of 18, 45 min. sections per week. The PE teacher also works with classroom teachers to integrate physical education and wellness across the curriculum. Please also see our website<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffsmn.org%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cscsu-edpost%40stcloudstate.edu%7C4187c9974e8a4f5a92b808dd80db06d6%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C638808400458079720%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=xUYP%2BrcChzRh%2BjdzBJ6GMxFgfGHVQadt29BbVRc0ZI4%3D&reserved=0> for more information about our school, philosophy, and curriculum. Qualifications: * B.A. degree in education or related field * Deep knowledge and experience in physical education * Deep understanding of and commitment to progressive education and Quaker values * Understanding and appreciation of the cognitive, social and emotional developmental stages and needs of K-8th grade age students * Experience with and commitment to collaborating with colleagues * Experience in ongoing assessment of student progress using a variety of different means * Strong communication and organizational skills Preferred: * Physical education teaching licensure * Health education licensure * K-8 education experience * Advanced degree in education * Experience with conflict resolution and mediation Compensation: * $40,000 - 60,000 (0.8FTE, 32hrs/week) depending on qualifications and experience, with pro-rated benefits * There are also potential opportunities to add additional duties to move employment to full time. Physical Requirements and Work Environment: * Generally works in standard office conditions and climate * May work in varied extreme outside weather conditions * Works in an active environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines and a varied and diverse array of contacts * May work at a desk and computer for extended periods of time * Be able to occasionally lift up to 30 lbs To apply: * Submit the following by email to joem@fsmn.org<mailto:joem@fsmn.org>: * Cover letter * Resume * A one page statement of your educational philosophy * 3 references with current phone number and email address Friends School of Minnesota 1365 Englewood Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55104

Title: Physical Education Teacher 

Supervisor: Assistant Head of School

Date Revised: April 2025

FSLA Classification: Exempt

Schedule: .8 FTE (Additional duties available to move to 1.0)

Description:

Friends School of Minnesota (FSMN) offers a rich K-8 program where in-depth academic studies are supported by peaceful forms of conflict resolution. In the tradition of more than 80 Quaker Friends schools across the United States, Friends School of Minnesota meets children’s intellectual, emotional and spiritual needs in an environment that nurtures their social consciousness.

PE at FSMN is taught two times per week for 45 minute periods for a total of 18, 45 min. sections per week. 

The PE teacher also works with classroom teachers to integrate physical education and wellness across the curriculum. 

Please also see our website for more information about our school, philosophy, and curriculum.

Qualifications:

  • B.A. degree in education or related field 

  • Deep knowledge and experience in physical education

  • Deep understanding of and commitment to progressive education and Quaker values

  • Understanding and appreciation of the cognitive, social and emotional developmental stages and needs of K-8th grade age students

  • Experience with and commitment to collaborating with colleagues

  • Experience in ongoing assessment of student progress using a variety of different means

  • Strong communication and organizational skills

Preferred:

  • Physical education teaching licensure

  • Health education licensure

  • K-8 education experience 

  • Advanced degree in education

  • Experience with conflict resolution and mediation

Compensation:             

  • $40,000 - 60,000 (0.8FTE, 32hrs/week) depending on qualifications and experience, with pro-rated benefits 

  • There are also potential opportunities to add additional duties to move employment to full time. 

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

  • Generally works in standard office conditions and climate

  • May work in varied extreme outside weather conditions

  • Works in an active environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines and a varied and diverse array of contacts

  • May work at a desk and computer for extended periods of time

  • Be able to occasionally lift up to 30 lbs


To apply:

  • Submit the following by email to joem@fsmn.org:

    • Cover letter

    • Resume

    • A one page statement of your educational philosophy

    • 3 references with current phone number and email address


Friends School of Minnesota 

1365 Englewood Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55104