PE Teacher

The Physical Education Teacher is responsible for organizing innovative games and challenges that promote physical activity among all students at UCP of Central Florida from grades K-5. The goal is to develop motor skills, physical development, proper exercise, and eating habits among all students through core academic content integration.

Responsibilities:

• Teaches knowledge and skills in physical fitness, health education, rhythms and dance, and individual, dual or team sports, utilizing standards based curriculum
• Works cooperatively with other consortium physical education teachers in planning and implementing a balanced physical education program.
• Analyzes, demonstrates, and explains basic skills, knowledge and strategies of formal sports, games, rhythms, and fundamentals of body movement.
• Develops lesson plans and supplementary materials that support core content standards
• Differentiates the curriculum to the needs of each student and subgroups of students.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to provide an orderly, productive and safe environment in the physical education areas to ensure the overall safety of students
• Evaluates academic and social growth of students, prepares report cards.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Education and Training:

• Florida Statement of Eligibility or Professional Teaching Certificate Physical Education.
• ESOL Endorsement.
• 1-3 years Physical Education experience.
• Preferred ESE Certification.