Job Title: Physical Education (PE) Teacher /Assistant Athletic Trainer

Department: Athletics

Reports To: Head Athletic Trainer and Athletic Director 

Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt, 12-Month 

Position Overview:

Marymount High School is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Physical Education Teacher and Assistant Athletic Trainer to join our staff. This dual-role position combines classroom teaching with hands-on athletic training support. The ideal candidate will be passionate about health and fitness education and possess the clinical skills to assist in the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. 

Responsibilities:

Teaching (PE Instruction – Two Classes per Semester and Summer Session):

• Plan and deliver an engaging physical education curriculum aligned with state and school standards.
• Foster student growth in physical fitness, sportsmanship, and overall wellness.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and motivating classroom environment.
• Assess and report on student progress regularly.
• Collaborate with other faculty and staff to integrate health and wellness into the broader school community.

Athletic Training (Assistant Role):

• Assist the Head Athletic Trainer with the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries.
• Provide coverage for practices and games as assigned, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and summers. 
• Assist the Head Athletic Trainer with athletic training facilities, including maintenance of supplies and equipment as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation of injuries, treatments, and athlete health records in compliance with HIPAA and FERPA regulations.
• Communicate effectively with coaches, parents, physicians, and school administrators regarding athlete health and safety.
• Support return-to-play decisions and concussion management protocols under the direction of the Head Athletic Trainer.
• Ability to create weight lifting programs, sport-specific for female athletes.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Athletic Training, or related field.
• Certification/licensure as an Athletic Trainer (ATC) by the Board of Certification (BOC).
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Commitment to student well-being, character development, and a healthy school culture.

Preferred:

• State teaching certification in Physical Education or eligibility to obtain it.
• Previous experience teaching or working in a high school environment.
• Knowledge of best practices in injury prevention and physical education pedagogy.
• CPR/First-Aid/AED Instructor for AHA, or ARC

Great benefits we offer: 

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, including employer-paid premiums for HMO and DHMO plans (option to upgrade to PPO), as well as PPO vision for employees. 
• Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources 
• 403(b) Retirement Plan 
• Cafe allowance – lunch is on us! 
• Professional development support 
• Relocation Assistance 
• Paid holidays

About Marymount High School

Marymount is an Independent, Catholic all-girls high school that fosters confidence, joy, leadership, and a sense of greater purpose in each student. Education of the whole girl is one of the most important pillars upon which the academic and co-curricular programs are built. The school celebrates the individuality of each student, empowering girls to become their best selves academically, emotionally and socially. Established in 1923 by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (RSHM), Marymount High School shares the tradition of an international network of schools including sister schools in New York, Europe, and South America. Located in Westwood/Bel Air, just north of UCLA in Los Angeles, Marymount is an Apple Distinguished School featuring a 1 to 1 laptop program and other integrated educational technology.

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