Health & PE Resource Teacher

The Health and Physical Education Resource Teacher focuses on developing lessons, assessments, and curriculum that support inquiry, Project Based Learning and Personalized Learning in the areas of health and physical education for grades K-12.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Supports the HPE Supervisor in ensuring the programs are consistent with the LCPS Strategic Framework and include the Virginia Department of Education’s Standards of Learning and other requirements.
• Develops model lessons and assessments for K-12 Health and Physical Education, works with the HPE supervisor to evaluate and enhance the curriculum, and consults with classroom teachers on Health and PE instruction, remediation, intervention, and enrichment.
• Assists in the development, coordination, revision, and edits of curriculum for specific courses and programs within the office responsibilities;
• Contributes to develop and implement professional learning plans that support the HPE, APE, DE, FLE teachers
• Maintains a current working knowledge and understanding of best practices for quality HPE, APE, DE, FLE.
• Works with schools to maintain a current inventory of equipment as well as prepares for distribution of all supplies and equipment.

Qualifications:

• Holds or is eligible for a Virginia License with an endorsement in Health & Physical Education.
• Has a master’s degree in Health & Physical Education or has at least three years of successful full-time teaching experience with an emphasis in HPE.
• Knowledge of project-based learning, performance-based assessment, personalized learning, and other student-centered instructional frameworks.
• Understanding of adult learning and coaching.
• Possesses leadership qualities and personal characteristics necessary to work effectively with administrators, teachers, students, parents, school personnel and members of the community.