Physical Education Teacher Jobs in Florida

A Physical Education Teacher in an elementary school setting plays a crucial role in promoting physical activity and healthy lifestyle habits to young children. They plan and deliver instructional programs that facilitate the development of motor skills, strength, body coordination, and knowledge of rules and strategies for various sports and physical activities. In addition to creating fun and engaging lessons, they also assess students' abilities, provide instructions and feedback, and encourage active participation and sportsmanship. They may also coordinate school-wide physical activities or sports events and ensure safety protocols are observed during physical education classes.

Professionals in this role should possess strong communication skills, patience, creativity, and knowledge of child development and age-appropriate physical activities. They are typically required to have a bachelor's degree in physical education or a related field, along with a teaching license or certification. Additional certifications, like CPR and First Aid, are also beneficial. Prior to becoming a Physical Education Teacher, individuals could have roles as a teacher's assistant, after-school program coordinator, or sports coach, which provide valuable experience in working with children and managing group activities.

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Health Educator Consultant - 64007009

  • Milton, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Milton, FL
  • 14 hours ago

Requisition No: 848741 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: HEALTH EDUCATOR CONSULTANT - 64007009 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64007009 Salary: $35,000.00-$45,000.00 Posting...

Health Educator Consultant - 64006263

  • Ft Walton Bch, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Ft Walton Bch, FL
  • 8 days ago

Requisition No: 848153 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: HEALTH EDUCATOR CONSULTANT - 64006263 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64006263 Salary: $29,590.60 ANNUALLY/$1,138.10...

Ops Health Educator - 64953185 1 1 1

  • Wauchula, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Wauchula, FL
  • 8 days ago

Requisition No: 848156 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: OPS HEALTH EDUCATOR - 64953185 1 1 1 Position Number: 64953185 Salary: Hourly rate $17.00 Posting Closing Date: 03/17/2025 Thank...

Bilingual Health Educator- Evernorth- Orlando

  • Orlando, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 8 days ago

Onsite Health Educator - Evernorth Direct Health Provide onsite face-to-face customer coaching and support Identify customer health education needs through targeted health assessment activities....

Health Educator Consultant - 64001767

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 9 days ago

Requisition No: 848068 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: HEALTH EDUCATOR CONSULTANT - 64001767 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64001767 Salary: $52,000 - $57,000 Posting...

LCSW Behavioral Health Educator

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 10 days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Healthcare isn't just about health anymore. It's about caring for family, friends, finances, and personal life goals. It's about...

Senior Health Educator - 64004090

  • Panama City, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Panama City, FL
  • 15 days ago

Requisition No: 844323 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: SENIOR HEALTH EDUCATOR - 64004090 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64004090 Salary: $33,760.00 Posting Closing Date:...

Physical Education Teacher

  • Miami, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 17 days ago

Physical Education Teacher St. Michael the Archangel Catholic School Miami, FL 33125 St....

Health Educator Consultant

  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL
  • 17 days ago

HEALTH EDUCATOR CONSULTANT The State of Florida - 3.5 Fort Pierce, FL Job Details $3,197.04 a month 3 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance Flexible spending account Vision insurance...

Mmg Community Health Educator

  • Tampa, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 19 days ago

At Moffitt Cancer Center, we strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer and applying these insights to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Our diverse team of...

Senior Health Educator - 64001021

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 21 days ago

Requisition No: 847125 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: SENIOR HEALTH EDUCATOR - 64001021 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64001021 Salary: $57, 319.00 ANNUALLY Posting Closing...

Health Educator - 64043919

  • Panama City, FL
  • 26 days ago
  • Panama City, FL
  • 26 days ago

Requisition No: 846857 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: HEALTH EDUCATOR - 64043919 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64043919 Salary: $33,760.00 annually Posting Closing Date:...

Community Health Educator

  • Pinellas Park, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pinellas Park, FL
  • 30+ days ago

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services,...

Middle School PE Teacher

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Position: Middle School Physical Education Teacher Reports To: Head of Middle School Campus: Bartram Middle School FLSA Classification: Exempt Best Apply Date: February 15, 2025 This position will commence...

Wellness Worker-Health Educator-Southeast Region

  • Delray Beach, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL
  • 45+ days ago

About: Labcorp is a leading provider of biometric testing services, population health and comprehensive workforce wellness strategies. These services are performed by a network of Labcorp...

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Salary for Physical Education Teacher Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Physical Education Teacher positions.



Highest Education Level

Physical Education Teachers in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.4%
Master's Degree
37.2%
High School or GED
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Associate's Degree
2.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.4%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Physical Education Teachers in Florida
Less than 1 year
44.4%
None
24.1%
1-2 years
14.0%
2-4 years
9.0%
10+ years
2.5%
4-6 years
2.5%
6-8 years
2.2%
8-10 years
1.4%


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