P.E. & Health Teacher, Middle School

The Physical Education Department at Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy strives to prepare their students to be strong physically, mentally, and socially. These three goals are approached through a variety of physical activities, health discussions, and team building activities.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Implements instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences appropriate for a college preparatory charter program.
• Identifies, selects, and modifies instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs.
• Assists in assessing changing curricular needs and offers plans for improvement.
• Maintains effective and efficient record keeping procedures.
• Provides a positive environment in which students are encouraged to be actively engaged in the learning process.
• Communicates effectively, both orally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis.
• Collaborates with peers to enhance the instructional environment.
• Models professional and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents, peers, and community.

Training and Experience:

• NC Teacher License in subject area assigned and/or a bachelor’s degree in a relevant course of study
• Willingness to obtain licensure if not licensed.