School District of Springfield Township
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Description
The School District of Springfield Township (SDST) in Montgomery County, PA borders Philadelphia and is incredibly accessible to surrounding areas by just a short drive. A cornerstone of our district is providing the best free and public education to the students in Springfield Township.
Qualifications:
- Active PA Health/PE K-12 certification is required.
- Bachelor's and/or Master's in Education is required.
- Knowledge of health and physical education standards, curriculum development, and instructional strategies.
- Experience working with students in a classroom or instructional setting.
- Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for the promotion of physical fitness, wellness, and healthy lifestyle choices among students.
- Ability to create a positive and supportive learning environment that encourages student participation and engagement.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures for physical activities and sports.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a dynamic curriculum for health and physical education classes, aligned with state standards and educational goals.
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons that promote students' understanding of health-related topics, including nutrition, fitness, mental health, and substance abuse prevention.
- Teach students fundamental movement skills, sportsmanship, teamwork, and sports rules through a variety of physical activities and sports.
- Incorporate technology, multimedia resources, and hands-on activities to enhance student learning and engagement.
- Assess student learning through a variety of methods, such as written exams, skill demonstrations, and fitness assessments.
- Provide feedback to students on their performance and progress, and offer guidance for improvement.
- Establish a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect, cooperation, and safety.