Physical Education Director

Melbourne FULL TIME $70,000 - $100,000 / Year
($5,833 - $8,333 / Month)

Job Description

We are in search of a dynamic and experienced Physical Education Director to lead our school’s physical education curriculum and initiatives. This role requires a proactive individual who is passionate about promoting wellness and fitness among students. The ideal candidate will create a comprehensive physical education plan, ensuring it aligns with educational standards while meeting the needs of diverse learners.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and implement a physical education policy aligned with national standards.
  • Assess and develop physical education resources and equipment.
  • Administer fitness assessments and track student health data.
  • Create a diverse range of sports and activities catering to all student abilities.
  • Facilitate and promote recreational activities and community sports events.
  • Collaborate with external agencies for workshops and seminars.
  • Implement initiatives that foster a lifelong interest in physical fitness.
  • Participate in school committees related to student health and wellness.
  • Conduct regular evaluations of program effectiveness.
  • Encourage feedback from students and parents to adapt programs.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Education or related field
  • Master's degree in Sports Management is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in physical education teaching and administration
Technical Skills
  • Assessment and Evaluation
  • Sports Management
Soft Skills
  • Motivational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Sports Coaching Certification
  • Health and Wellness Coaching Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Master's degree in Sports Science: An advanced degree focused on improving student physical performance.
  • Experience in community engagement for sport: Work with local sports organisations to enrich student opportunities.
Status: Closed