Elementary Physical Education Teacher-Fisher's Peak Elementary

Trinidad School District #1; Trinidad (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district in Colorado is seeking an Elementary Physical Education Teacher to engage students in learning vital physical and social skills. Applicants must hold a valid Colorado Teaching Certificate and a relevant degree. The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to manage classroom behavior effectively. This role emphasizes creating a supportive and structured learning environment for all students.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Colorado Teaching Certificate.
• Degree(s) required in area of major study.
• Experience in teaching or related field is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Meet assigned classes at designated times.
• Plan and execute programs that meet individual student needs.
• Create a conducive classroom environment for learning.
• Prepare for classes assigned and shows written evidence of plans upon request of immediate supervision.
• Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
• Guide and participate with the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals.
• Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects and communicates these objectives to the students.
• Offer a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media consistent with the location provided and the needs and capabilities of each individual or group of students.
• Strive to implement by instruction and action School District #1’s philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives.
• Assess accomplishments of each student on a regular basis and provides progress reports and interventions as required.
• Assess learning abilities and concerns of each student on a regular basis and seek assistance of School District #1 specialists as required.
• Take all necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
• Maintain accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, School District #1 policy and administration regulations.
• Assist administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student life and conduct. Develop reasonable rules for classroom behavior and procedures while maintaining order in the classroom in a fair, non-bias and just manner respecting culture and diversity.
• Make provisions for being available to students and parents for education related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms.
• Plan and supervise purposeful assignments for paraprofessionals and or volunteers and cooperate with department head regarding their job performance evaluations.
• Strive to maintain and improve professional competence within Trinidad School District #1.
• Attend staff meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
• Teachers will abide by a dress code which demonstrates professionalism with students, parents and other staff members.
• Other duties that may be assigned.

Skills

Colorado Teaching Certificate

Skill in managing classroom behavior

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree(s) in relevant field

Degree in area of major study

Job description

Elementary Physical Education Teacher-Fisher's Peak Elementary

Job Description

POSITION TITLE

Teacher

QUALIFICATIONS

• Colorado Teaching Certificate, license or other legal credential required.
• Degree(s) required in area of major study.
• Kind and amount of prior job experience required.
• Alternative to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable.

REPORTS TO

Building Principal or person designated by the Superintendent or the Board of Education.

JOB SUMMARY

• Help students learn subject matter and social skills that will contribute to their development as a mature, able and responsible person in society.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Meet and instruct assigned classes in the location and the times designated of study.
• Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of all students.
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of each student.
• Prepare for classes assigned and shows written evidence of plans upon request of immediate supervision.
• Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
• Guide and participate with the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals.
• Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects and communicates these objectives to the students.
• Offer a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media consistent with the location provided and the needs and capabilities of each individual or group of students.
• Strive to implement by instruction and action School District #1’s philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives.
• Assess accomplishments of each student on a regular basis and provides progress reports and interventions as required.
• Assess learning abilities and concerns of each student on a regular basis and seek assistance of School District #1 specialists as required.
• Take all necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
• Maintain accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, School District #1 policy and administration regulations.
• Assist administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student life and conduct. Develop reasonable rules for classroom behavior and procedures while maintaining order in the classroom in a fair, non-bias and just manner respecting culture and diversity.
• Make provisions for being available to students and parents for education related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms.
• Plan and supervise purposeful assignments for paraprofessionals and or volunteers and cooperate with department head regarding their job performance evaluations.
• Strive to maintain and improve professional competence within Trinidad School District #1.
• Attend staff meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
• Teachers will abide by a dress code which demonstrates professionalism with students, parents and other staff members.
• Other duties that may be assigned.

Primary Location Fisher's Peak Elementary

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