K-8 PE Teacher & Track Coach
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About Us
Mystic Valley Regional Charter School (MVRCS), located in Malden, Massachusetts, is a K–12 public charter school serving over 1,700 students since its founding in 1998. Known for its academic rigor and consistent placement among the top public schools in Massachusetts, New England, and nationwide, MVRCS is deeply committed to fostering student achievement and growth.
Our success is rooted in exceptional educators, carefully selected curricula delivered with fidelity, high expectations, and traditional instructional practices. Graduates of MVRCS are well-prepared for success in post-secondary education, benefiting from a strong academic foundation and character development instilled throughout their time at the school.
Students attend 200 instructional days annually, 20 more than the typical public school, and experience a school day that is 60 minutes longer. A school-wide dress code and structured environment further support our mission to provide every student with access to a world-class education.
The mission of Mystic Valley Regional Charter School is to provide the opportunity of a world-class education characterized by a well-mannered, disciplined, and structured academic climate. Central to Mystic Valley's academic environment is the incorporation of selected core virtues and the fundamental ideals of American culture, as embodied in the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution. This mission guides every aspect of the school’s commitment to academic excellence and character development.
Position Overview: Physical Education Teacher & Head Track & Field Coach Mystic Valley is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Physical Education Teacher to join our faculty, with the additional responsibility of serving as Head Coach for our Track & Field program. The ideal candidate is a passionate educator and coach dedicated to promoting student development both in the classroom and on the field. This dual role offers a unique opportunity to inspire lifelong health and fitness while mentoring student-athletes to achieve excellence in track and field.
Key Responsibilities As Physical Education Teacher:
Create and maintain a structured, engaging classroom environment aligned with school expectations
Deliver the approved physical education curriculum, including Direct Instruction and Core Knowledge programs, with fidelity
Monitor, document, and report student progress regularly
Participate in all required professional development and training sessions
Collaborate with grade-level teams and staff in meetings, contributing to curriculum development and instructional planning
Engage in weekly peer practice sessions, as applicable
Prepare and distribute four progress reports and four report cards annually
Maintain open communication with parents and promptly address any academic or behavioral concerns
Support school operations by assisting with designated duties such as arrival, lunch/recess, and dismissal
As Head Track & Field Coach:
Lead and oversee the middle and/or upper school Track & Field programs
Develop and implement effective training plans that foster athletic growth and development
Mentor, motivate, and guide student-athletes both on and off the field
Ensure a safe, inclusive, and positive environment during practices and competitions
Promote the school’s core values of sportsmanship, discipline, and personal growth
Qualifications & Requirements Experience teaching physical education or leading youth-focused athletic programs
Prior coaching experience in Track & Field at the middle or high school level is strongly preferred
Strong organizational, communication, and classroom management skills
A genuine passion for health, wellness, and athletic development
Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Exercise Science, or a related field preferred
Successful completion of the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL) within one year of hire
Equal Opportunity Employer Mystic Valley Regional Charter School is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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- Location:
- Malden
- Category:
- Education