Job Overview

The Physical Education Teacher provides learning experiences in Physical Education, guided by the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks and district standards and requirements. QUALIFICATIONS:

• Licensed, or eligible for licensure in Physical Education (PreK-8) by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, with children and adults.
• Commitment to remain current in content knowledge and teaching strategies.
• Ability to relate well with students, colleagues, parents, and staff.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and implement plans for the curriculum program assigned and show written evidence of preparation as required.
• Plan and use appropriate instructional/learning strategies, activities, materials and equipment that reflect accommodation and regulatory compliance regarding the individual needs of students with IEPs or 504 Plans.
• Cooperate with other members of the staff in planning and implementing instructional goals, objectives and methods according to the MA Curriculum Frameworks.
• Use appropriate technologies in the teaching/learning process.
• Use formative and summative assessment to inform instruction and improve student achievement.
• Present a positive role model for students that supports the mission of the school.
• Create an environment that is respectful, challenging and responsive to diverse student needs including the physical, social and emotional development of all students.
• Demonstrate sound behavior management practices and administer discipline according to school department policies and administrative regulations.
• Supervise locker room.
• Establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their parents.

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