Health and Fitness Teacher (0.2-0.4FTE)

Health and Fitness Teacher (0.2-0.4FTE)

Harbor City International School

Basic Job Description:
Harbor City International School is a public charter school serving grades 9-12 in Duluth, MN. The purpose of this position is to inspire lifelong health and fitness as well as meet MN state graduation standards. Classes are held both on the school campus as well as at the Downtown YMCA in Duluth. Possibility for up to 0.4 FTE available.

The ideal candidate:
● Has experience and knowledge in leading a variety of team and individual fitness activities and health topics
● Is reliable in planning and attendance
● Is inclusive and encouraging to students of all fitness levels
● Works well in flexible learning environment and can maintain a structured classroom environment
● Creates health and fitness activities to inform and inspire students to engage in healthy life habits

Responsibilities include:
● Content development and delivery using both direct instruction and student self-guided experiences.
● Create a safe and inclusive environment for all students to engage in classroom and school activities
● Differentiate learning experiences for all students and work with special education staff to provide student accommodations
● Provide assessment and feedback to promote skills, understandings, and process growth
● Communicate with school administration and YMCA liaison and community partners.
● Use Google Suites including Google Classroom, and Powerschool management system
● Communicate with students, families, and colleagues effectively

Additional opportunities: Intramural club advisement

Education Requirements:
● BA in Physical Education or equivalent
● Valid MN teaching license in Physical Education


Application requirements:
Please send all documents to [email protected] stating “Health and Fitness position application” in the subject line.
● A cover letter stating your interest in the position
● A resume
● 3 letters of recommendation or references
● Official or unofficial transcript(s)
● MN Teaching License