Middle School Physical Education Teacher (Grades 5-8)
About The Position
Ashley Hall seeks a passionate and dynamic individual to join our team as a Middle School Physical Education Teacher. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in physical education instruction and a commitment to promoting healthy lifestyles among our students. Embracing the school's mission and hallmarks, the successful candidate possesses the skills and determination to make a significant difference in the lives of our students. If you are enthusiastic about inspiring students to lead active and healthy lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated physical education teacher to our team!
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Physical Education or related field
- Experience teaching physical education at the middle school level
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students
- Dedication to promoting health and wellness within the school community
- Commitment to ensuring high standards of teaching and learning
- Willingness to participate in professional development opportunities
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree
- Valid teaching certification/license
- CPR and First Aid certification
- Knowledge of current trends and best practices in physical education instruction
- Strong communication skills
- Strong knowledge of and experience in teaching in the IB MYP curriculum framework
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement an engaging physical education curriculum for middle school students.
- Incorporate a variety of activities and games to enhance students' motor skills, coordination, and fitness levels.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes physical activity, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
- Cultivate a caring environment that supports the academic progress and socio-emotional development of each student.
- Assess students' progress and provide constructive feedback to support their growth and development.
- Supervise and ensure the safety of students during physical education classes and extracurricular activities.
- Collaborate with colleagues to integrate physical education concepts across the curriculum in a manner that facilitates the transition to the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) curriculum framework.
- Share responsibilities for curriculum development as well as other departmental and divisional priorities, including national and international student trips.
- Proactively communicate with students, parents, and administration about student progress or concerns.
- Serve as a student advisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
