Phys Ed Paraprofessional: Class & Activity Support

Orange County Public Schools; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Orange County Public Schools seeks a paraeducator to support physical education classes under supervision, assisting in lesson delivery and classroom management outdoors on the field.

You will help set up equipment, monitor student behavior, record attendance, and support the physical education teacher with instructional materials and activities. The role includes tasks like preparing materials, coordinating with staff, and ensuring safety across activities.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or higher; or at least sixty (60) semester hours from an accredited institution; paraprofessional certification may substitute.
• Minimum of one year physical education or related experience; prior athletic or sports experience preferred.
• Ability to fulfill dexterity and physical requirements and ensure student safety.

Responsibilities

• Responds to internal and external customers in a timely, accurate, courteous, and empathetic manner.
• Conducts lessons outdoors for classes of students using planned activities and games.
• Assists in equipment setup and field boundary setup for daily classes.
• Prepares instructional materials and supports teachers with learning tools.
• Maintains class order and discipline and records attendance daily.
• Coordinates with media or curriculum staff for supplemental materials as needed.
• Performs related duties and monitors hallways, car and bus duty as assigned.

Skills

Data Utilization

Human Interaction

Equipment Handling

Verbal Aptitude

Mathematical Aptitude

Functional Reasoning

Situational Reasoning

Education

Associate's degree or higher

Sixty semester hours

Job description

Orange County Public Schools seeks a paraeducator to support physical education classes under supervision, assisting in lesson delivery and classroom management outdoors on the field.

You will help set up equipment, monitor student behavior, record attendance, and support the physical education teacher with instructional materials and activities. The role includes tasks like preparing materials, coordinating with staff, and ensuring safety across activities.