Careers

Job Summary:
Star Academy is seeking a Physical Education Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year to work with middle and high school students and support the school’s athletic and wellness programs.

Job Types: Full-time

Responsibilities also include:

• Teach physical education classes to middle and high school students.
• Develop and implement engaging physical education lessons that promote fitness, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles.
• Organize and supervise a variety of physical activities, including strength training, conditioning, and team sports.
• Promote sportsmanship, discipline, and positive character development through athletics.
• Ensure the safety of students during all physical activities and maintain proper supervision at all times.
• Track and record student participation and progress in physical education programs.
• Communicate with parents regarding student participation and progress when necessary.
• Assist with the organization of school athletic events, activities, and competitions.
• Transport students to athletic events, competitions, or activities using the school van when required.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills and Competencies:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in physical education, kinesiology, sports science, or a related field.
• Experience teaching physical education or coaching in a school or youth sports environment.
• Strong understanding of fitness training, conditioning, and injury prevention.
• Ability to motivate students and encourage active participation in physical activities.
• Strong classroom and group management skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Valid Massachusetts driver’s license with the ability to drive a school van for student transportation.

Preferred:

• 3+ years of teaching or coaching experience.
• Experience organizing school sports programs or athletic teams.
• First Aid and CPR certification.
• Experience working with middle and high school students.

To Apply:
Please visit the Careers at SA page to complete your online application. Please upload your Cover Letter, Resume, Personal Statement, and/or Teaching Philosophy and Reference List.

Star Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any non-job related physical or mental disability. We welcome candidates who will increase our diversity; we encourage candidates of color and all diverse candidates to apply.