Physical Education Teacher - Temporary - Arts and Technology Middle School

Eugene School District 4J (dba Lane County School District) (OR) • Eugene, OR

384d • $44,029 - $92,960

About The Position

The Physical Education Teacher position at Arts and Technology Middle School is a temporary full-time role focused on delivering health and wellness education to students. The teacher will collaborate with school team members to enhance student movement and fitness, creating a student-centered classroom environment. This role requires strong communication skills, a passion for teaching, and the ability to engage students in physical education effectively.

Requirements

• Must hold an undergraduate degree.
• Must hold a valid Oregon Teaching License with a Physical Education Endorsement.
• Valid Oregon Driver License and ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification.
• At least one year of physical education teaching experience or student teaching experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work successfully with students and the public in a school setting.
• Ability to communicate fluently in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Proficiency in using database software, internet software, and email, including Google Docs.
• Ability to type accurately and proficiently.
• Ability to effectively use Synergy gradebook.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and listen to others without interrupting.
• Ability to draft simple correspondence and routine reports.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and procedure manuals.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate motivation and enthusiasm for teaching all learners.
• Create a student-centered classroom environment.
• Facilitate students' physical, cognitive, and social-emotional learning through tailored lessons.
• Provide engaging instruction that builds a foundation for health and wellness.
• Teach physical fitness knowledge and skills using Oregon Core Standards.
• Implement Oregon Core Standards with rigor and planning.
• Ensure maximum participation for all students and differentiate instruction as needed.
• Analyze, demonstrate, and explain basic skills and strategies of physical activities.
• Develop engaging lesson plans and supplementary materials.
• Provide ongoing formative feedback to students.
• Demonstrate a growth mindset and support this development in students.
• Communicate effectively with students in a sensitive manner.
• Implement school-wide programs to promote health and wellness.
• Collaborate with team members to increase health and wellness activities in the classroom.
• Establish and maintain standards of student behavior in physical education areas.
• Provide safety instruction and conduct safety checks on equipment.
• Evaluate academic and social growth of students and maintain appropriate records.
• Communicate with parents and school staff regarding student progress.
• Focus on making learning visible through effective student engagement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $44,029 - $92,960 per year.
• Full-time employment for the remainder of the 2024/2025 school year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree