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Summary Cedar Mountain seeks a teacher who is enthusiastic about teaching and promoting high academic standards. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and active environment that promotes lifelong wellness, physical literacy, and healthy decision-making among students in grades 6-12. The schedule consists of six periods per day, alternating every 10 days between Health and Physical Education. Duty and prep make up the eight-period school day. Description Cedar Mountain Secondary has a 1.0 FTE Physical Education and Health teacher opening for the 2026-2027 school year. Cedar Mountain is a consolidated school district in Southwest Minnesota serving about 200 students in grades 6-12. The communities of Franklin and Morgan, Minnesota, are located between Redwood Falls and Sleepy Eye. Job Summary: Cedar Mountain seeks a teacher who is enthusiastic about teaching and promoting high academic standards. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and active environment that promotes lifelong wellness, physical literacy, and healthy decision-making among students in grades 6-12. The schedule consists of six periods per day, alternating every 10 days between Health and Physical Education. Duty and prep make up the eight-period school day Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Instructional Delivery: Plan and deliver a comprehensive physical education and health curriculum aligned with Minnesota state standards. Schedule Structure: Instruct daily physical education and health classes, alternating blocks to ensure comprehensive wellness education for all grade levels. Inclusivity & Differentiation: Modify and adapt physical activities (DAPE) and classroom health assignments to ensure all students, including those with diverse learning needs and IEP accommodations, are supported. Classroom Management: Maintain a safe, respectful, and highly organized environment in both gymnasiums and traditional classroom settings. Collaboration: Participate as an active member of the MS/HS faculty, working closely with the special education team, athletic director, and building principal. Required Qualifications A valid MN teaching license in Physical Education (K-12) and Health (5-12). Note on Tier Licensure: Candidates with Tier 1, 2, 3, or 4 licenses are encouraged to apply. The district will assist with PELSB renewal/application requirements for Tier 1 applicants. Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications preferred. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package based on the Teacher Master Agreement. Offerings: ESST, Personal leave, Vision Insurance, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, 403B contribution. Offerings: ESST, Personal leave, Vision Insurance, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, 403B contribution Supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunities for professional development and growth. Access to modern facilities and resources. A welcoming, community-oriented school culture. To Apply All interested candidates, please send your letter of interest, current resume, 3 letters of recommendation, completed application, and transcripts electronically to: Cedar Mountain ISD 2754 Attn: Tony Miller, Middle/High School Principal 207 Gallager Street Morgan, MN 56266 Electronically: Mr. Tony Miller tmiller@cedarmt.org Cedar Mountain Public School District ISD 2754 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.