Job Description

A Health and Physical Education teacher opportunitiy exists within the Student Services division of the Chester County Intermediate Unit. This position will be located at the Engle Education Center in West Grove, PA.
Are you motivated to create brighter futures for students, families, and the entire community? If so, we want you on Team CCIU! At the CCIU, we pride ourselves on the creativity, dedication, and collaborative spirit that our employees bring to their work every day, and we know that achieving success together takes a team approach!
We strive to hire exceptional, motivated, and passionate individuals that help us achieve our vision of acting as educational leaders who contribute to a better Chester County and beyond.
If you are looking for an exciting, challenging opportunity to grow your career, don't wait - apply today to make Team CCIU even stronger tomorrow!
Summary:
This position will involve teaching health classes and developing a physical education program for students with varying emotional and behavior challenges, aged 13 - 21 years. The successful candidate should have proven experience in creating a program which motivates student participation as well as commitment to wellness.
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design and direct adaptive physical education classes.
• Identify and assess needs of each student
• Evaluate students' growth through review on a consistent basis
• Provide instruction that is congruent with goals and objectives listed on IEP
• Ensure the health, safety and general well being of the students
• Function as a member of IEP team, addressing needs of students
• Prepare report cards, educational records, classroom observation records, and other documentation as required

Qualifications:

• Bachelors level degree in education required
• Minor in Special Education OR minimum of 5 years experience working with special education students preferred
• Valid PA Instructional Certificate in Health and Physical Education PK-12 required
• Experience teaching health and physical education
• Experience working with children and adolescents with severe and complex behavior challenges in school, community, or residential setting preferred
• Current police, child abuse and FBI Fingerprint clearances required

Salary - 2025-2026 School Year (Professional):
$58751 - $88,563 - Instructional I
$61,300 - $92,110 - Instructional II
$65,394 - $100,586 - Master's degree
$68,403 - $104,546 - Master's degree plus 15 credits
$69,938 - $106,442 - Master's degree plus 30 credits
Schedule & Location:
CCDC Engle Education Center: 107 Schoolhouse Rd, West Grove, PA 19390
5 days per week, 7.5 hours per day, 194 days per year
To find out more about the Engle Education Center and it's services, please click here:
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Chester County Intermediate Unit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Chester County Intermediate Unit ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Chester County Intermediate Unit has a policy of active recruitment of minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources at 484-237-5085.

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