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High School Health/PE Teacher

Organization: 
Dayton School District #8

Title: High School Health/PE Teacher
Posting Date: March 17, 2025
Application Due: Open until filled 
Classification: Licensed Regular, Full-Time Position
Grades/Location: Grades 9-12, High School 
Start Date:  August 25, 2025
Schedule: 1.0 FTE           
Salary: $48,006 - $97,932 Benefit package with PERS pickup.

Dayton High School is seeking a Health / Physical Education teacher to work with students in grades 9-12. Oregon Teaching License required, Health and Physical Education endorsements required.  Salary based on experience and placement on licensed salary schedule.  

JOB SUMMARY:
To provide education services to students in a classroom setting. The teacher is responsible for student academic achievement, including instruction and maintaining student discipline.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
*Bachelor’s Degree or higher.
*​Hold or be eligible for Oregon Teaching Certification with High School Level authorization and endorsements in Health and Physical Education.
*Ability to establish positive working relationships with students, staff, and parents.
*Willingness to work with extra-curricular activities w/ emphasis on high school and/or middle school coaching.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
*Training and experience in equity and Trauma Informed Care.
*Spanish speaker.
*SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
*Provide Health and Physical Education instruction aligned with the Common Core State Standards.
*Evaluate academic and social growth of students and maintain appropriate records.
*Use data to plan for instruction.
*Participate in curriculum and/or faculty committees as interested or required.
*Work collaboratively with other staff members to support student learning

Community Description: 
Dayton School District is a rural district located in western Oregon’s scenic Mid-Willamette Valley, between McMinnville and Newberg.  The staff works with parents and other community members to provide a learning environment which leads to progress and success in all academic areas and encourages students to become well-rounded citizens.  The student population of approximately 1,000 is served by a grade school, a grades 6 - 8 junior high, and a high school.  The school district draws people into the community who want a strong educational system with a rural sense of caring and teamwork. 

EEO and ADA information: Dayton School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Application Procedure:  
Online Application Required: https://www.daytonk12.org/our-district/employment-opportunites

Material Required:
A professional resume which includes current contact information, educational background, other professional experience, professional references, and other pertinent information. 

*Provide the name, address and phone number of your current or most recent supervisor
*A copy of front and back of Oregon Teaching License
*Undergraduate and Graduate Transcripts
*Letter of interest.
*Three Letters of Recommendation.     

Online trainings required. Applicants who best meet the requirements of the position will be invited for an interview.

Contact Information:

Molly Arce, District Secretary

503.864.2215 ext. 302
molly.arce@dayton.k12.or.us

Position is open until filled.
Dayton School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.