Elementary Physical Education Teacher

Position Responsibilities:

• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning, appropriate to students' maturity and interests, and aligned with the district's philosophy of education.
• Utilize evidence-based best practices to teach Grade Level Essential Standards.
• Employ direct explicit instruction and active student engagement strategies.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs.
• Implement ongoing formative assessments and provide timely feedback to students.
• Participate in creating and using common formative and summative assessments.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction based on data-driven insights.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Demonstrate a high level of commitment to working within a culturally, ethnically, and economically diverse environment.
• Possess strong relationship-building skills with students, colleagues, and the community.
• Maintain high expectations for self and commit to continuous improvement of professional practice.
• Set and uphold high expectations for students, coupled with the ability to inspire and support students in meeting those expectations.
• Exhibit a defined moral purpose that drives daily efforts on behalf of students.
• Show adaptability and willingness to learn and apply new instructional strategies, including behavioral and academic RTI models.
• Actively participate in and contribute to a professional learning community.
• Maintain a positive attitude and high level of perseverance and professional will.
• Demonstrate a strong belief in the individual worth of all students.
• Show readiness to develop and apply best practices in instruction and classroom management.