New York, New York
New York, New York
New York, New York
New York, New York
New York, New York
New York, New York
Posted: 13-Nov-25
Location: New York, New York
Type: Contract
Salary: $45,000 - $99,000
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Salary Details:
Preferred Education:
Salary Range: $45,000 - $99,000. The position on the scale will be based on years of teaching experience and education.
Exemption Status: Exempt
The Dalton School, a progressive K-12 gender-inclusive school in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, is consistently recognized as one of the preeminent independent day schools in the nation. Known for its child-centered approach and an exceptional, inspiring faculty, Dalton enrolls over 1,300 students with approximately 350 faculty and staff. Guided by the Dalton Plan, the foundation of a Dalton education, our faculty meets each student’s evolving needs, interests, and abilities. Dalton challenges each student to develop intellectual independence, creativity, curiosity, and a sense of responsibility toward others both within the School and in the broader community.
We are seeking a Physical Education Leave Replacement Teacher to start immediately and serve through June 2026. This position involves teaching physical education classes across a range of grade levels and includes coaching responsibilities. Candidates should align with the values and ethics of The Dalton School. The Physical Education Teacher will report to the Physical Education Department Chair and the Director of Athletics and Physical Education.
Responsibilities:
- Teach multiple sections of physical education for students in grades 3 through 12.
- Plan, implement, and revise physical education curriculum as needed.
- Maintain clear communication with colleagues, students, and parents.
- Coach middle school and high school teams across three seasons.
- Demonstrate the ability to coach at least one varsity-level sport.
- Fulfill additional duties as required.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in physical education or a related field is preferred.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Commitment to professional growth and collaboration with colleagues.
- Flexibility in scheduling to meet coaching and teaching responsibilities.
- Prior experience teaching physical education is preferred.
The Dalton School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, ethnic origin, age, physical disability, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable law in the administration of our educational policies, hiring policies, admissions policies, financial aid programs, athletics, and other school-administered programs.
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter to the employment portal using the following link - https://www.dalton.org/employment