Elementary Teacher – Physical Education (2023-2024)

The job of "Teacher - Physical Education" is done for the purpose/s of developing students' physical skills and abilities through implementing District approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; developing students' leadership, teamwork, responsibility and social skills; providing a safe and optimal learning environment and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc.

Essential Job Functions:

• Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of supporting teacher's expectations, developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.
• Assembles and maintains equipment (e.g. volleyball, soccer, badminton, etc.) for the purpose of providing physical plans for instruction.
• Assesses student for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding students' progress, expectations, goals, etc.
• Collaborates with school personnel, parents and various community agencies for the purpose of improving the quality of student outcomes, developing solutions and planning curriculum.
• Instructs students for the purpose of developing their physical skills and abilities.
• Participates with students in group activities for the purpose of developing students' leadership, teamwork, responsibility and social skills.

Qualifications:

• Experience Required: Prior job related experience.
• Skills to motivate students, communicate with individuals from varied educational and cultural backgrounds, direct support personnel, evaluate student performance, demonstrate activities.
• Knowledge of rules of team sports, general health issues, age appropriate teaching methods, state curriculum, and education code.