<p>About Us</p> <p>Mystic Valley Regional Charter School (MVRCS), located in Malden, Massachusetts, was founded in 1998. Today, we proudly serve over 1,600 students from Kindergarten through Grade 12.</p> <p>At Mystic Valley, student success is driven by great teachers, a carefully selected and faithfully delivered curriculum, high expectations, and traditional pedagogical methods. These key elements have positioned MVRCS among the top-performing public schools not only in Massachusetts but also across New England and the nation. Our graduates consistently achieve outstanding success at the post-secondary level, a testament to the strong academic foundation they received during their time with us.</p> <p>Students at MVRCS adhere to a dress code and attend school for 200 days each year, with a school day that is 60 minutes longer than in most traditional public schools. Together, these factors ensure that we deliver on our commitment to providing every student the opportunity to receive a world-class education.</p> <p>Position Overview: Physical Education Teacher</p> <p>The Physical Education Teacher is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, and supporting the physical and overall development of students. This position requires a commitment to implementing curriculum with fidelity, assessing student progress, and contributing to the broader school community.</p> <p>Key Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li> <p>Maintain a structured and engaging classroom environment.</p> </li><li> <p>Implement designated curricula (DI, Core Knowledge) with fidelity.</p> </li><li> <p>Document student progress on a daily and weekly basis.</p> </li><li> <p>Deliver Core Knowledge lesson plans according to the established sequence.</p> </li><li> <p>Participate actively in all professional development sessions.</p> </li><li> <p>Attend and contribute to weekly grade-level team meetings, Teacher Assistance Team (TAT) meetings, and bi-monthly staff meetings.</p> </li><li> <p>Participate in IEP meetings as needed.</p> </li><li> <p>Conduct weekly peer practice sessions (30 minutes if designated).</p> </li><li> <p>Communicate concerns regarding curriculum or special education to the Lead Teacher.</p> </li><li> <p>Complete four progress reports and four report cards annually for students in homeroom and specialty classes.</p> </li><li> <p>Conduct four parent-teacher conferences each year (two in the fall, two in the spring).</p> </li><li> <p>Attend and support school events, including Back to School Night, open houses, Holiday Performance, and the High School Senior Luncheon.</p> </li><li> <p>Fulfill assigned duties including morning arrival, lunch/recess supervision, and afternoon dismissal.</p> </li><li> <p>Uphold and enforce all school policies and procedures.</p> </li><li> <p>Perform duties assigned by the Lead Teacher, School Director, Assistant School Director, Business Manager, and Professional Development Coordinator.</p> </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li> <p>Experience in physical education or working with youth in organized activities.</p> </li><li> <p>Coaching experience strongly preferred.</p> </li><li> <p>Must pass the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL) within one year of hire.</p> </li></ul>