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The Center for Biological Diversity

Education Intern

MN · Remote

$18.07/hr

Education Intern Program: Population and Sustainability Employment Type: [ ] Salary [X] Hourly (non ... PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of ...

Omaha Performing Arts

Education Intern

Omaha, NE · On-site

Education Intern The Education Intern is responsible for providing hands-on support to the ... Physical Demands: * May be required to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time. * The ...

Center for Biological Diversity

Education Intern

$18.07/hr

Education Intern Program: Population and Sustainability Employment Type: [ ] Salary [X] Hourly (non ... PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of ...

City of Boise

WaterShed Education Intern

Boise, ID · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

WaterShed Education Intern Print ( Apply  WaterShed Education Intern Salary $15.00 - $18.00 ... Physical Efforts While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally lifting ...

Omaha Performing Arts Society

Education Intern

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15/hr

Job Type Part-time, Internship Description Position Summary The Education Intern is responsible for ... Physical Demands: * May be required to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time. * The ...

Omaha Performing Arts Society

Education Intern

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15/hr

Job Type Part-time, Internship Description Position Summary The Education Intern is responsible for ... Physical Demands: * May be required to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time. * The ...

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How much do physical education intern jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for physical education intern in the United States is $38,103.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,500.00 and $46,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a physical education intern?

A Physical Education Intern assists teachers in planning and conducting physical education classes, helping students improve their fitness levels and sports skills. They may also support activity supervision, equipment management, and student engagement. The role provides hands-on experience in teaching, coaching, and promoting a healthy lifestyle. Interns often work under the guidance of a certified PE teacher and may assist in assessments, lesson planning, and event coordination. This position is ideal for those pursuing a career in education, coaching, or sports management.

What types of responsibilities can I expect as a physical education intern?

As a Physical Education Intern, you can expect to assist the lead teacher with planning and conducting physical activities, setting up and maintaining equipment, and ensuring student safety during classes. You'll often help supervise groups, demonstrate exercises or sports skills, and support students individually or in small groups. These duties provide valuable hands-on experience in teaching and classroom management. Interns frequently work closely with both faculty and students, gaining insight into educational best practices and school teamwork. This experience is excellent preparation for a future career as a physical education teacher or youth sports coach.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a physical education intern?

To thrive as a Physical Education Intern, you need a solid understanding of basic fitness concepts, sports rules, and instructional techniques, often evidenced by coursework or a degree track in physical education or a related field. Familiarity with gym equipment, activity planning software, and youth sport safety certifications (such as CPR/First Aid) is often expected. Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills help you engage students and support lead teachers effectively. These skills are essential for creating a safe, motivating environment that fosters student participation and development.

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Infographic showing various Physical Education Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,103 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Upper School Physical Education Intern Teacher

Columbus Academy

Columbus, OH

Part-time, Internship

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Upper School Physical Education Intern Teacher (part-time)
2026-27

Position Description

Columbus Academy seeks a part-time Upper School Physical Education Intern Teacher who will also coach middle school and/or upper school sports with responsibilities to begin August 2026.

The individual selected for this internship will be expected to carry out the following responsibilities under the direct guidance of veteran faculty mentors:

  • Teach Upper school students with an awareness of the developmental needs of teenage students

  • Assume a share of supervisory responsibilities expected of all part-time faculty members

  • Create and collaborate with departmental colleagues on curriculum design and development

  • Create recreational/intramural activities for high school students

  • Supervise and instruct students in the weight room for both PE credit and student-athletes seeking time during the day to lift weights

  • Advise and collaborate with Upper School students who are actively involved with physical activities that CA does not offer to help them obtain their US PE credits

  • Collaborate with the physical education department chair, and students to ensure all PE graduation requirements are accurately accounted for.

  • Implement monthly programming with non-traditional PE activities utilizing outside expertise to expose our students to lifelong health and fitness experiences.

  • Offer opportunities to incorporate faculty and staff to utilize our campus facilities for wellness opportunities

  • Provide periodic updates to parents about student progress, via both written reports and in-person conferences

  • Hold students accountable for the school’s standards of behavior

  • Work with others in the school community to support each student’s emotional well-being.

Qualifications

Preferred candidates will possess the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in health, physical education, or a closely related field

  • Passion for teaching and coaching

  • Knowledge of varied pedagogy and trends in physical education/coaching instruction

  • Leadership qualities to inspire, motivate, and develop students

  • A reflective practitioner, committed to a continuous process of self-improvement and lifelong learning

  • Enthusiasm, a positive sense of humor, self-confidence, and effective oral and written communication skills

Physical Conditions

Candidates must be able to manage the following conditions:

  • Classroom environment

  • Mobility around school buildings and on different floors (handicap accessible)

  • Repetitive motion (use of a keyboard)

  • Periodic need to move light furniture, hang visuals in classroom, carry objects (no more than 40 pounds), etc.

  • A non-smoking campus

Columbus Academy believes strongly in the principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We strive to foster a diverse campus community, which recognizes the value of all persons regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or socioeconomic background.

Legal requirements: All Columbus Academy employees must pass required criminal records checks. Where appropriate, individuals will also be required to provide proof of academic credentials.