Health and Physical Education Teacher for Wynona Public Schools

Wynona, OK
United States

Wynona Public Schools is accepting applications for the position of Pk-12 Health, and Physical Education Teacher for the remainder of the 2023-2024 school year. The position has the opportunity to have coaching opportunities.  Wynona is actively participating in Elementary, JH and HS basketball.  Other sporting activities  Wynona has participated in include, but not limited to: baseball, archery, softball and track and field.  The Wynona School District would like to provide a teacher/coach to the students to help fulfill the academic standard requirements, along with the interest of student athletes.

This position potentially is a longer-term position for future employment in which coaching opportunities will be available.

Being a rural small school comes with many benefits.  We have a safe and caring atmosphere.  Our small class sizes allow teachers to get to know the students on a one-on-one basis.

We want to hire a Health/PE Teacher that is going to stand out from the rest.  We want our teachers/coaches to have great skills in communication, listening, collaboration, consistent, patient, resourceful and have empathy.  We want our teachers to be compassionate with our students.  Create an effective classroom environment that will have the students excited to learn.  Hiring teachers that have passion for learning is a must for us.  We expect our Health/PE teacher to create lesson plans to instruct their students.

Teacher expectation is to have appropriate emotional control, physical health and personal appearance.  Teachers may be asked to perform other tasks and responsibilities that may be assigned by the school administration.

Our goal is to find a Health and Physical Education Teacher who is willing to be innovative and creative to meet the needs of the students, as well as meeting the Oklahoma Academic Standards for Health and Physical Education.  Must be willing to obtain all requirements to coach within the State of Oklahoma.

In addition to the OSSAA policy requirements, the Oklahoma State Department of Education requires coaches to have taken a course in the care/treatment/prevention of athletic injuries. (Contact April Barr at the Oklahoma SDE Accreditation/Standards) All coaches are required to annually view information in regard to sudden cardiac awareness.

All interested applicants should hold a current teaching certificate with the Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries completed.

Wynona is located 30 miles from Bartlesville, Ok  and 1 hour northwest of Tulsa, Ok, in beautiful  Osage County.  The school serves approximately 120 students from diverse backgrounds. Wynona is currently in the process of remodeling multiple buildings.  For example, the Elementary building is over 100 years old and is being remodeled with modern elements to function for the children of the future.