Fort Worth Academy is seeking a full time physical education teacher and coach to start in August 2021. Founded in 1982, the Academy is home to approximately 160 students engaged in an innovative approach to teaching and learning that moved the school to the national and international forefront of education. The Academy offers an experience expertly designed for the foundation years: kindergarten through grade eight. Small class sizes of no more than fifteen students ensure every child receives highly personalized attention. A diverse, welcoming environment inspires students to discover and pursue their own paths to excellence. And a comprehensive curriculum offers challenges in academics, athletics, and the arts.

As a result, the Academy’s graduates enter high school prepared to excel. They are self-aware, confident, and motivated. The Academy’s graduates are aggressively recruited by the area’s premier high schools and attend nationally-ranked colleges and universities.

Skills:  Optimistic, flexible and positive leader who easily collaborates with colleagues and students. Excellent communication skills and proactive problem solving skills. Strong classroom management, planning and organizational skills. Exceptional ability to relate and promote student engagement in a student-centered learning environment. Various opportunities exist to coach after-school sports and to teach middle school elective courses.