Title: | Part-Time Teacher of Health Education, Grades K - 5 |
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ID: | 1248 |
Department: | Counseling and Health |
Trinity School, a co-educational, K-12 institution located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, seeks a part-time Health Education Teacher to teach students in Kindergarten through Grade 5, beginning in September 2019.
Candidate qualifications include: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in health education (or CHES certification); background in teaching lower school students; experience with enhancing and developing health education curriculum; and excellent communication skills with students, families, and teachers in a variety of forums.
The responsibilities of this position include:
- Teaching creative and interactive K-5 Health classes on such topics as: decision making, healthy habits, nutrition, hygiene, healthy relationships, self-esteem, mental health, and sexual health;
- Developing a comprehensive health education program;
- Providing family education; and
- Collaborating with other departments at Trinity, such as: Office of Diversity and Community, School Psychologists, School Nurses, Educational Technology, and Administration.
Qualified candidates will possess intellectual curiosity, strong communication skills, the ability to collaborate with others, a commitment to ongoing professional growth and development, an eagerness to extend themselves for others, flexibility, and a sense of humor.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, Trinity School seeks candidates who will add to the diversity of our school community.