Physical Education Teacher
Job Description
Sharjah American International School (SAIS) is a prominent educational institution in the United Arab Emirates. It follows an American curriculum and offers education from kindergarten to grade 12. SAIS is known for its diverse student body and rigorous academic programs, designed to prepare students for higher education and future careers. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education that includes extracurricular activities, sports, and community involvement. SAIS aims to provide a supportive environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth among its students.
Position Overview:
Sharjah American International School (SAIS) is seeking a dynamic and dedicated physical education teacher (female) to join our Middle and High School Girls’s Section. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in physical education, a passion for promoting fitness and health, and the ability to inspire students to achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, develop, and deliver high-quality physical education lessons aligned with the school curriculum.
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment that encourages student participation and teamwork.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and support for improvement.
- Organize and oversee sports events, tournaments, and extracurricular activities.
- Promote health, fitness, and wellness among students.
- Collaborate with other staff members to integrate physical education into broader educational goals.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience, preferably in middle and high school girls’ sections.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English (native english speaker or IELTS 6+).
- Strong knowledge of fitness training, sports science, and injury prevention.
- Passion for teaching and motivating students to maintain an active lifestyle.
- Experience in planning and coordinating school sports events is a plus.
Skills and Attributes:
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage and engage large groups of students.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Creative and adaptable teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
