Wellness Teacher
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Job Description
The Superintendent of Schools announces the following position within the Fall River Public School System:
Position: HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER Wellness
Job Description: The position of a Health and Physical Education Teacher is to deliver instruction according to the health and physical education frameworks and curriculum. As a primary source for students to develop healthy attitudes and become informed decision makers about their general health and lifestyle choices the teacher will provide engaging lessons and materials appropriate for the grade level of their assigned students.
Performance Responsibilities:
- This position will focus on student awareness of healthy habits in both exercise and lifestyle choices.
- Create engaging lessons around nutritional information and healthy nutritional habits.
- Teach age appropriate lessons about exercise and the students physical development.
- Teach skills knowledge and healthy attitudes based on Health Frameworks and curriculum.
- Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior for a productive learning environment.
- Participate in the development and implementation of Standards Based Units.
- Maintain professional competence through inservice education activities provided by the school department and or in selfselected professional growth activities.
- Explain interpret and involve the entire school building staff parents and support services in the Comprehensive Health and Physical Education Program.
- Identify pupil needs and cooperate with other professional staff members in assessing student health attitudes and learning problems.
- All other responsibilities listed in the collective bargaining agreement between the FREA and the Fall River School Committee.
Required Qualifications:
- Appropriate Massachusetts Certification required
- Bachelors Degree with a major in Physical Education Health or Exercise Science
The Superintendent of Schools reserves the right to waive a position qualification or determine that there is an acceptable alternative to that qualification. If the Superintendent intends to waive a qualification such intent will be shared with the Fall River School Committee.
Reports To: School Principal
Terms of Employment: Salary length of the work year hours and benefits as negotiated within the contract with the Fall River Educators Association.
Closing Date for Applications: Until filled
The Fall River Public School District is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to racecolor religion national origin pregnancy gender identity sexual orientation marital/civil union status ancestry place of birth age citizenship status veteran status or active military status mental illness political affiliation genetic information or candidates are encouraged to apply.
Employment Type
Full-Time
