PE/Health Teacher

JOB GOAL:

To ensure that each student will think critically, communicate effectively, understand cultural heritage and diversity, respect human dignity and be responsible to self and community and become a contributing member of society.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of the dance core content.3
• Provide performing opportunities for students in physical education and dance.
• Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
• Maintain good classroom organization, management and discipline.
• Conduct ongoing assessments of student progress in order to provide instruction to ensure continuous student growth.
• Incorporate equipment and apparatus and use technology where possible to supplement instruction.
• Provide School District of Lancaster Physical Education Program for each student in conjunction with the goals of the Strategic Plan.
• Maintain student records including all required paperwork.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Appropriate PA teacher certification.
• BA required in appropriate major study, study of dance preferred but not required. Masters preferred but not required.
• Must be able to organize a classroom to deliver the School District of Lancaster Physical Education/Dance program.
• Strong communication and motivational skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate with, instruct, and work with students, staff and parents.