Physical Education Teacher

The Physical Education Teacher oversees all aspects of the school's athletic programs. Candidates should have a strong physical education and fitness background and an equally strong commitment to student development and success. The position will involve teaching elementary students. The successful applicant will be a motivated individual interested in encouraging and inspiring students.

Essential Job Functions:

Plan, prepare and deliver creative and effective instructional and interactive lesson plans that teach co-ed sports, team building, skill development and cooperative games that lead to active learning experiences that enhance a student’s knowledge of physical education

Set up equipment prior to class

Provides appropriate safety instruction and supervision at all times.

Assess each student’s progress in physical fitness, skills and knowledge; prepare, document and communicate progress reports to students, parents, and school administration

Participation in all school athletic events and other special events as needed

Provide time to mentor and assist students who may need extra help

Know all athletic standards and requirements for young children, including the basic rules of sports and safety standards for each student

Establish a non-punitive method of sustaining sportsmanship, seeking positive rather than negative methods to correct student behavior

Submit weekly lesson plans to the principal

Responsible for procurement, maintenance, and inventory of the P.E. equipment

Participate in departmental level meetings and professional development activities

Maintain certification in First Aid, CPR, and concussion awareness

Ability to project a positive and professional image at all times

Demonstrate patience and self-control in dealing with students and staff

Perform other duties as assigned

Required Education/Background:

Bachelor’s degree in a related field required

At least four years of relevant experience in an athletics-related role in an elementary education environment.

Capacity to meet the physical demands of the role.

Technology proficiency

Wage Range: $25.00-$29.00
Part Time: 20 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM