Inspiring PE Teacher: Building Fitness & Teamwork

Benjamin Franklin Elementary Mathematics & Science Middle School; New Orleans (LA); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Benjamin Franklin Elementary Mathematics & Science Middle School is seeking a dedicated Physical Education Teacher to lead a comprehensive PE program that builds fitness, motor skills and teamwork in students. The role emphasizes a safe, inclusive gym environment and developmentally appropriate activities aligned with standards.

You will plan lessons, adapt to varied abilities, teach safety rules, promote sportsmanship, and collaborate with colleagues, families, and staff to support student

Qualifikationen

• Designs standards-aligned lesson plans and activities for physical education.
• Maintains a safe, inclusive, organized environment for gym and related spaces.
• Adapts activities to accommodate varied abilities and needs.

Aufgaben

• Develops standards-aligned lesson plans and activities addressing physical education, movement skills, fitness, health concepts, and personal and social responsibility.
• Plans developmentally appropriate instruction that accommodates differences in student ability, physical development, interests, and individual needs.
• Prepares, inspects, and organizes equipment, instructional materials, activity stations, and facilities before classes.
• Maintains a safe, inclusive, organized, and positive environment in the gymnasium, outdoor areas, and other instructional spaces.
• Teaches and reinforces safety rules, equipment procedures, boundaries, and expectations for participation.
• Actively supervises students and takes appropriate precautions to prevent injuries and unsafe conduct.
• Promotes sportsmanship, cooperation, respect, self-discipline, fair play, and appreciation of individual differences.
• Provides instruction and practice in fundamental movement skills, locomotor and non-locomotor skills, manipulative skills, and age-appropriate sports and games.
• Plans activities that develop cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, coordination, balance, and overall fitness.
• Teaches students to set personal fitness goals, monitor progress, and understand the benefits of regular physical activity.
• Integrates health, wellness, nutrition, hydration, injury prevention, and lifelong physical activity concepts as appropriate.
• Adapts activities, rules, and equipment for students with varied abilities and needs; provides demonstrations and constructive feedback.
• Provides modifications, accommodations, and alternative activities in accordance with student needs and applicable plans.
• Identifies students needing additional instruction and provides reteaching and skill-building opportunities.
• Communicates safety concerns or injuries promptly and follows school response and reporting procedures.
• Uses observation, skill demonstrations, fitness activities, and participation records to assess student progress.
• Maintains accurate records, adjusts instruction based on assessment information, and communicates progress as appropriate.
• Follows school testing procedures and protects confidential student information.
• Inspects equipment and instructional areas for safety and reports hazards or needed repairs promptly.
• Maintains and stores equipment and supplies in an orderly manner and monitors appropriate use.
• Follows procedures for student transitions and movement to and from instructional spaces.
• Participates in professional learning, staff meetings, planning sessions, and school activities.
• Collaborates with colleagues, families, and support personnel to promote student achievement, health, and well-being.
• Completes required records and communications promptly and supports a safe, orderly school environment.

Jobbeschreibung

Benjamin Franklin Elementary Mathematics & Science Middle School is seeking a dedicated Physical Education Teacher to lead a comprehensive PE program that builds fitness, motor skills and teamwork in students. The role emphasizes a safe, inclusive gym environment and developmentally appropriate activities aligned with standards.

You will plan lessons, adapt to varied abilities, teach safety rules, promote sportsmanship, and collaborate with colleagues, families, and staff to support student