Elementary PE Teacher

Duties:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences;
• Use individual and small/whole group activities to facilitate learning;
• Communicate with parents and school counselor on student progress;
• Implement and utilize formative assessment data to identify students’ strengths/weaknesses;
• Establish, communicate, and enforce rules/procedures for effective classroom management;
• Effectively use technology and resources in class;
• Demonstrate professional personal interactions with all students, parents, and staff;
• Work cooperatively with other school personnel in the identification, diagnosis, and planning of remediation/intervention strategies;
• Teach knowledge and skills in physical fitness, health education, and individual/team sports;
• Promote an understanding of the relationship between healthy body functions and exercise;
• Teach skills needed to promote healthy habits and a healthy lifestyle.

Qualifications:

• Applicants must have a valid Illinois Professional Educator License to teach PE.
• Applicants with an elementary teaching certificate and willingness to obtain alternative certification are also encouraged to apply.