Elementary Specialist - Physical Education (PE)

S ELLEN JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental

Vision

Sick days

Personal days

Job summary

S ELLEN JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in New Albany, Indiana, seeks an Elementary Specialist - Physical Education (PE) to supervise students and deliver cohesive PE lessons across elementary grades. The role requires a high school diploma or GED with a paraprofessional test (or Praxis ParaPro) and a substitute permit; basic tech skills are needed.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, and sick/personal days.

Qualifications

• Education and/or Experience: High School diploma or GED and pass paraprofessional test, or Praxis Para Pro Assessment; substitute permit required.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn classroom technology including smart boards and projection systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students in PE and maintain a positive classroom environment.
• Maintain word wall and ICAN statements and ensure cohesive PE instruction across elementary schools.
• Implement provided PE lessons promptly and coordinate with administration on Field Day planning.
• Keep subfolders with lesson plans and required materials up to date.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Familiarity with smart boards

Document cameras

Projection systems

Sound systems

Digital technology

Education

High School diploma or GED

Pass the paraprofessional test

Substitute permit

Tools

Email systems

Job description

Elementary Specialist - Physical Education (PE)

New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated School District S ELLEN JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - New Albany, Indiana Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5936348

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 22, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

TITLE: Elementary Specialist -Physical Education (PE)

CLASSIFICATION: Instructional Support

PAY GRADE15: $20.43 to $21.53 (based on education and experience)

REPORTS TO: Special Area Teacher Leader/Principal

Benefits eligible: This position is eligible for employee level medical coverage, dental, and vision. It is also eligible for sick and personal days.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education and/or Experience: High School diploma or general education degree (GED) and pass the paraprofessional test; or pass the Praxis Para Pro Assessment. Must hold a substitute permit.
• Computer Skills: Basic computer skills, familiarity with email systems, ability to learn systems such as, but not limited to, smart boards, document cameras, projection systems, sound systems, and digital technology

RESPONSIBILITIES: Physical Education (PE)

• Supervising students
• Maintaining word wall, ICAN statements, and safe and positive classroom environment
• Implement and instruct provided physical education lessons in a timely manner to ensure cohesiveness in all elementary schools.
• Communicate with administration about the possibility of 1 extra-curricular day (Field Day) that would be compensated for an extra 15 hours of time to plan and implement.
• Ensure subfolder including all necessary materials, including lesson plans, is up to date, and easy to find.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.

The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or nonprescribed controlled substance abuse in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the Corporation.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required