MS Physical Education Teacher

Job Goal:

To establish a classroom environment that is inclusive, student-focused and respectful; to foster learning and personal growth; to establish effective rapport with students; to motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed; to establish positive relationships other staff members; to engage families in the educational process.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and grade lessons, as well as other P.E.-related assessments.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom/ gym or field.
• Communicate with parents or guardians.
• Stay current with state and local standards for physical education curriculum, fitness, and nutrition expectations.
• Prepare students for grade advancement through assessments.
• Develop curriculum expectation tables based on state and local standards and physical education best practices from professional organizations.
• Work with students individually when necessary to assess fitness and health progress, improve performance levels, and achieve overall physical education success.
• Prepare and lead engaging group and one-on-one discussion sessions.
• Care for and maintain gym equipment.
• Work with colleagues and department heads to coordinate curriculum goals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree of related subject from accredited university..
• RI Certification in Physical Education.
• Experience is preferred but not necessary for hiring.