PE Teacher, K-5

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid Oregon Teaching License with proper endorsement.
• Training in elementary education.
• MTSS/RTI; Trauma informed practices.
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice strategies.
• Ability to plan strategies to meet school and district goals.
• Experience as PE and/or health teacher desirable.
• Demonstrated abilities (written/or oral) to plan classroom instruction around district philosophy, goals, and learner outcomes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teaches district approved curriculum.
• Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional material and provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student.
• Translates lesson plans into developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
• Communicates regularly with parents outside normal classroom day by means of newsletters, notes, phone calls, conferences, etc.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to achieve an effective learning atmosphere.
• Evaluates students' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records and prepares progress reports.
• Identifies student needs and makes appropriate referrals and develops strategies for individual education plans.
• Is available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day.