Experienced Physical Education Teacher for Temporary Position - Liberty High School, Hillsboro School District

June 18, 2026

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Join Our Team: Shaping Young Minds through Physical Education

At Hillsboro School District, we're committed to providing a world-class education that fosters academic excellence, creativity, and physical well-being. We're seeking an experienced Physical Education Teacher to join our team at Liberty High School on a temporary basis. As a Physical Education Teacher, you'll play a vital role in developing students' motor skills, knowledge, and behaviors for active living, physical fitness, and emotional intelligence.

About Us

Hillsboro School District is a vibrant and diverse community that values innovation, inclusivity, and student success. Our district comprises several schools, each with its unique character and strengths. Liberty High School, where this temporary position is based, is committed to providing a supportive and challenging environment that prepares students for college, careers, and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement a planned, sequential, K-12 standards-based program of curricula and instruction in physical education.
Teach motor skills, knowledge, and behaviors for active living, physical fitness, sportsmanship, self-efficacy, and emotional intelligence.
Assess student learning and progress, providing constructive feedback and adapting instruction to meet diverse needs.
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes student engagement, motivation, and respect for others.
Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school personnel from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
Maintain accurate records, reports, and other documentation as required.
Participate in staff development opportunities to enhance teaching practices and stay current with best practices in physical education.
Collaborate with colleagues to integrate physical education with other subjects and promote a cohesive school culture.

Essential Qualifications

To be considered for this temporary Physical Education Teacher position, you must meet the following essential qualifications:

Hold a valid State of Oregon Teaching License appropriate for the position.
Possess a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Physical Education from an accredited institution.
Demonstrate proficient oral and written communication skills in English.
Be proficient in the use of computer and Internet-based applications, including email and systems applications.
Possess and maintain a current CPR and First Aid card.
Show a strong command of the physical skills necessary to teach a variety of sports, games, and activities.

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following qualifications are highly desirable:

Experience teaching physical education in a K-12 setting.
Knowledge of curriculum design and implementation in physical education.
Ability to integrate technology into physical education instruction.
Experience working with diverse student populations and promoting inclusivity.

Skills and Competencies

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work harmoniously with others, including students, colleagues, and parents.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities.
Commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Hillsboro School District, we're dedicated to supporting the growth and development of our staff. As a Physical Education Teacher, you'll have access to:

Professional development opportunities, including workshops, conferences, and coaching.
Collaboration with colleagues to share best practices and design innovative curricula.
Opportunities to take on leadership roles or participate in district-wide initiatives.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Our district values a culture of inclusivity, respect, and empathy. We strive to create a work environment that is supportive, collaborative, and stimulating. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy:

A positive and inclusive school culture that promotes student success.
Opportunities to build strong relationships with colleagues, students, and parents.
A dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages creativity and innovation.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $50,674.00 - $104,499.00 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes:

Comprehensive health insurance.

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