Classroom Teacher - University City School District
Position: | Classroom Teacher |
Subject Area: | Physical Education |
Job Title: | Elementary Physical Education Teacher 2024-2025 |
Job Location: | Pershing Elementary |
Beginning: | Apr 30, 2024 |
Deadline: | Open until filled ** |
Certificate: | Physical Education |
District: | University City School District |
University City, MO 63130 | |
Telephone: |
314-290-4028 |
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Job Description:
Position Purpose
Develop students' physical skills and abilities, strength, agility, poise, coordination, and teamwork; to develop students' understanding of the importance of exercise to physical and mental well-being; and to motivate students to work towards, physical fitness, hygiene, and good health.
Essential Functions
Position Purpose
Develop students' physical skills and abilities, strength, agility, poise, coordination, and teamwork; to develop students' understanding of the importance of exercise to physical and mental well-being; and to motivate students to work towards, physical fitness, hygiene, and good health.
Essential Functions
- Develop and administer Physical Education classes consistent with school district goals and objectives.
- Teach knowledge of, and develop skills and abilities in, physical fitness, rhythm and dance, coordination and agility, exercise, and sports,
- Develop students' concepts in leadership, teamwork, responsibility and social skills.
- Conduct ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modify instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed
- Continuously engage in professional learning for the elevation of curriculum delivery
- Organize and maintain a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting of all student activities, achievement, and attendance as required by district procedures
- Welcome and encourage parental involvement and ensure effective communication with stakeholders
- Effectively engage students at high levels to encourage focus on academics
- Promote a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning
- Translate, consistently developed, lesson plans and instructional materials into learning experiences that develop pertinent sequential assignments while challenging students
- Deliver lessons that promote critical and creative thinking and analysis
- Coordinate with other professional staff members, especially within physical education and grade level, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
- Select and requisition appropriate instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.
- Inspect equipment and field areas used to ensure they are in good and safe working order.
- Missouri State Teacher Certification in Physical Education K-12
** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
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