Part-Time Physical Education (PE) Teacher Wanted at The College School
University of Delaware•Newark, DE
•$16 - $22•Onsite
About The Position
The College School is seeking a dynamic and dedicated part-time Physical Education Teacher to join our team. This role involves delivering a physical education curriculum tailored to the needs of bright students who learn differently, in grades 1-8. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fostering physical fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship while ensuring an inclusive and supportive environment.
Requirements
- Previous experience working with students who learn differently or in inclusive educational settings is highly desirable.
- Certification in Physical Education or Teaching (preferred). Pre-Service teachers are welcome to apply.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with students, colleagues, and parents.
- Commitment to promoting health, fitness, and wellness among students of all abilities.
- Demonstrated understanding of adapted physical education principles and techniques.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support holistic student development.
- Flexible, organized, and adaptable to the unique needs of a specialized educational environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a specialized physical education curriculum suitable for diverse learners, integrating adaptive techniques and modifications as needed.
- Conduct physical education classes two or three days per week, focusing on developing motor skills, physical fitness, and cooperative play.
- Oversee and coordinate ancillary programs such as the annual American Heart Association fundraiser, emphasizing heart health education.
- Collaborate closely with homeroom teachers and the school director to address individual students' needs and incorporate physical education goals into their overall educational plans.
- Supervise and facilitate organized recess activities, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for all students.
- Uphold the highest standards of sportsmanship, ethics, and fair play, guiding students in the development of positive attitudes towards physical activity and competition.
- Maintain strict confidentiality in all student interactions and communications.
- Provide input and feedback on students' progress, contributing to grade reports twice a year.
- Participate actively in any curriculum development and integration projects, aligning physical education objectives with broader school initiatives.
- Attend Parent Night (either in person or virtually) at the start of each school year to outline curricular objectives.
- Attend Closing Ceremonies each year to celebrate student success and achievement in all areas.
- Undertake any additional tasks or responsibilities as assigned by the school director.
Benefits
- Funding for webinars and other professional development will be provided, contingent on budget allowances.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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