Long Term Substitute (PE Assistant)

PowerSchool; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Beach City Public Schools seeks a responsible substitute teacher assistant to support the physical education teacher and reinforce material through repetition. You will assist in classroom management, student supervision, and basic office tasks, with setup of class equipment.

Start date is immediate; FTE 1.000. After substituting for 20 consecutive days, the long-term rate of pay applies (17.56 per hour after 20 days); the 21st day onward uses the long-term rate as described in the

Qualifications

• General knowledge of practices, methods and techniques used in physical education teaching.
• Ability to maintain confidential files and information and to compile reports.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with teachers, parents, students and associates.

Responsibilities

• Assist the physical education teacher in performing specific duties as assigned or undertaking specialized tasks.
• Assist in establishing and maintaining standards of student behavior.
• Assist the physical education teacher in creating an environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the students' maturity and interests.
• Alert the teacher to special needs of individual students.
• Provide escort and assistance to children as necessary.
• Help maintain individual records for each student.
• Take all necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
• Encourage safety habits in work and organized game activities; serve as locker room attendant.
• Assist in the maintenance and storage of equipment.
• Set up equipment for class.
• Assist in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct.
• Help maintain order in the classroom; monitor students to keep them on tasks.
• Perform office assistance tasks such as photocopying, filing, answering the telephone, etc.
• Perform related work as required.

Skills

Student interaction

Confidential records

Classroom supervision

Office equipment

Tools

Office software

Job description

Perform responsible human support and paraprofessional work assisting the physical education teacher with instructional activities and assisting students to reinforce material already presented through special efforts and repetitions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Assist the physical education teacher in performing specific duties as assigned or undertaking specialized tasks.
• Assist in establishing and maintaining standards of student behavior.
• Assist the physical education teacher in creating an environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
• Alert the teacher to special needs of individual students.
• Provide escort and assistance to children, as necessary.
• Help maintain individual records for each student.
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Encourage safety habits in work and organized game activities Serve as locker room attendant.
• Assist in the maintenance and storage of equipment.
• Set up equipment for class.
• Assist in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct.
• Help maintain order in the classroom; monitors students to keep them on tasks.
• Perform a variety of office assistance tasks such as photocopying, filing, answering the telephone, etc. as required.
• Perform related work as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

General knowledge of the practices, methods and techniques used in physical education teaching; ability to maintain confidential files and information and to compile reports; ability to deal effectively with students and teachers; skill in the use of physical education equipment; ability to operate standard office, word and data processing equipment; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with teachers, parents, students and associates.

Substitute Long Term TA Rate ($17.56 per hour after 20 consecutive days)

End Date - December 2026

After substituting for 20 consecutive days in this position, the long-term rate will apply upon the 21st day of substituting. For the first 20 days daily sub rates apply and once the 21st day is reached the difference between the daily rate and the long-term rate will be paid as back pay in the next check for that pay period.

The substitute candidate selected for this position will only receive the long-term rate of pay if eligible for this rate (see above).

FTE 1.000

Start Date Immediately

Virginia Beach City Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation/gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, disability, marital status, age, genetic information or veteran status in its programs and activities. (Reference: School Board Policies 2-33,4-4,4-6)

To seek resolution of grievances resulting from alleged discrimination or to report violations of these policies, please contact the Chief Human Resources Officer at [phone],2512 George Mason Drive, Municipal Center, Building 6, Virginia Beach, VA, 23456.

Alternative formats of this application which may include taped, Braille, or large print materials are available upon request for individuals with disabilities. Call or write the Department of Human Resources, Virginia Beach City Public Schools, 2512 George Mason Drive, P.O. Box 6038, Virginia Beach, VA 23456-0038. Telephone: [phone] (voice); [phone] (TDD) or email at: [e-mail].