Physical Education Teacher

Responsibilities:

• Implement curriculum established for the grade level.
• Work cooperatively with other Physical Education Teachers to implement the program.
• Work cooperatively with other staff members at the school.
• Communicate as needed with school guidance counselors, parents and administrators.
• Assess and report student performance to parents.
• Assess and report program effectiveness.
• Recommend improvements for the program.
• Recommend scheduling and facility needs.

Qualifications:

• Certification and experience teaching physical education for the secondary level.
• A Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Physical Education.
• Evidence of undergraduate courses in motor development and motor training, physiology, kinesiology, and anatomy.
• Evidence of courses in First Aid and C.P.R.
• Evidence of courses in prevention and care of athletic injuries.
• Understanding of human growth and development.
• Demonstrated knowledge of a variety of instructional strategies and techniques.
• Understanding of motor and physical fitness testing and assessment.