Location: The Anchored School, Basking Ridge, NJ Job Type: Part-Time Start Date: Immediate Hiring
Job Summary:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and well-rounded Yoga and Physical Education Teacher to deliver developmentally appropriate classes to children (ages 2- 5 years). This dual-role position is ideal for someone who is passionate about both fitness and mindfulness, and who enjoys working with young learners (especially in preschool or elementary settings).
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and lead engaging physical education classes that promote motor skills, coordination, teamwork, and physical fitness.
Teach yoga sessions focused on flexibility, balance, breathing, and mindfulness.
Adapt activities for different age groups and skill levels.
Foster a positive and inclusive environment that supports children’s physical and emotional well-being.
Collaborate with classroom teachers and administrators to support school-wide wellness goals.
Ensure safety standards are maintained during all physical activities.
Qualifications:
Degree in Physical Education, Early Childhood Education, or related field (preferred).
Certified Yoga Instructor (preferred).
Prior experience teaching both physical education and yoga, especially to young children.
CPR/First Aid certified or willing to obtain.
Strong classroom management and communication skills.
Preferred Traits:
Creative, energetic, and nurturing teaching style.
Familiarity with social-emotional learning (SEL) through movement.
Ability to integrate physical activity with academic or thematic learning.
How to Apply:
Please send us your resume at info@theanchoredschool.org or call us at 908-326-6919.