Physical Education Teacher (23-24 School Year)

Qualifications:

• South Carolina Teacher Certification in appropriate area.
• Degree(s) required and area of major study.
• Prior job experience preferred.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Teaches knowledge and skills utilizing standard course of study adopted by the Board of Education and other appropriate learning activities.
• Works cooperatively with other physical education teachers in planning a balanced physical education program.
• Analyzes, demonstrates, and explains basic skills, knowledge, and strategies of formal sports, games, rhythms, and fundamentals of body movement.
• Provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil, to the extent feasible.
• Provides appropriate safety instruction and makes safety checks on equipment and field areas to ensure the overall safety of pupils.
• Assesses accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports to principal, parents, and district as required.
• Maintains attendance records on each student taught as required.
• Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive environment in the physical education areas.