Job Overview
One City Schools is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Elementary and Middle School Physical Education Teacher to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing Wisconsin standards-based curriculum, providing quality physical education instruction, and promoting a healthy and active lifestyle among students in various grade levels.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive physical education curriculum aligned with Wisconsin State Standards, ensuring a well-rounded education in physical fitness, motor skills, and sportsmanship.
- Create and implement engaging health education lesson plans that meet state and national standards.
- Teach students about a variety of health topics, including but not limited to nutrition, physical activity, mental health, sexual health, and substance abuse prevention.
- Continuously update and adapt curriculum materials to reflect the latest trends and research in physical education.
- Create engaging and developmentally appropriate lesson plans that cater to various grade levels, taking into account the unique needs and abilities of each age group.
- Utilize effective teaching strategies and instructional methods to enhance students' physical skills, knowledge, and understanding of fitness and wellness.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect, teamwork, and sportsmanship among students.
- Implement discipline and behavior management strategies to maintain a safe and productive learning environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Education or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
- Wisconsin teaching certification in Physical Education (PK-12) or eligibility for certification.
- Strong knowledge of Wisconsin State Standards for Physical Education.
- Previous experience working as a Physical Education teacher, preferably in an elementary and middle school setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to adapt instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
- CPR and First Aid certification (preferred).
- Enthusiasm for promoting physical fitness and healthy lifestyles among students.
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