Teacher: Physical Education and Health (Dual Certified)
Location: HFM BOCES PTECH
Student Population: Grades 9–12
Appointment: Full-Time, 10-Month
Make an Impact Where it Matters
Are you passionate about student wellness, physical activity, and helping young people develop lifelong healthy habits? HFM BOCES is seeking a dual-certified Physical Education and Health teacher to support students enrolled in our PTECH Program.
This position plays a vital role in supporting student success across programs by promoting physical wellness, health literacy, and social-emotional well-being—foundations that directly support students’ ability to thrive in both academic and career-focused environments.
PTECH, or Pathways in Technology Early College High School, is a 6-year program that incorporates project-based learning and professional skills training as students work toward their 2-year degree from SUNY Fulton-Montgomery or SUNY Cobleskill (depending on the degree pathway) at no cost to their families.
In PTECH’s “innovation spaces,” students focus on group collaboration and hands-on learning. Here, individuals take the lead role in their learning, choosing pathways to their careers as scholarship students.
What You’ll Teach and Do
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Deliver NYS-aligned Physical Education and Health instruction to students
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Design engaging, inclusive instruction that supports physical fitness, mental health, and positive lifestyle choices
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Promote teamwork, communication, goal-setting, and respectful behavior through physical activity
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Support the unique scheduling and instructional needs of students enrolled in PTECH programs
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Collaborate with PTECH staff, administrators, and support services to ensure a cohesive student experience
Why Join HFM BOCES?
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Work in a collaborative, student-centered environment
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Support student success through the innovative PTECH Program
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Competitive salary and benefits per HFM BOCES Teacher Association contract
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Supportive professional culture with opportunities for growth and collaboration