JOB GOAL: To develop organize and implement individual Physical Education curriculum for each student
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Implement Physical Education Program which is a fundamental area of study of Daily Life Therapy.
- Write and present weekly progress reports related to Physical Education to the Head Teacher; as well as the end of each school term.
- Order and supplement all Physical Education materials and instruments as needed by means of a written request to the Head Teacher.
- Prepare information (i.e. educational assessment Individual Education Plan (IEP) goals and objectives quarterly progress reports) and /or attend periodical I.E.P. meetings.
- Have knowledge of the entire curriculum for times when covering classrooms in a teachers absence.
- Attend teacher meetings and inservice meetings.
- Coordinate students participation in Special Olympics activities.
- Study and develop further knowledge of the philosophy and techniques of Daily Life Therapy as well as recent developments in physical education.
- Provide and implement a physically safe environment for all students in all situations.
- Develop an environment that is organized and stimulating and reflective of the students participation in the creation of this environment.
- Participate in all student activities including: extensive physical exercise various forms of exercise including lifting standing squatting and jogging one to three times daily.
- Adhere to school policies pertaining to all aspects of students rights and student affairs.
- Adhere to school policies pertaining to personnel and other governing agencies.
- Maintain an open honest and tactful relationship with parents and other individuals involvedwith the students.
- Respond to parents inquiries or phone calls promptly respectfully and discreetly and record according to the designated procedures.
- Maintain professionalism and confidentiality with parents and others.
- Contribute as a member of a team and accept the decision of the team.
- Serve as an active participant on the Event Committee to plan and coordinate all school events.
- Assist other staff in the performance of their tasks as requested or as needs become apparent.
- Support classroom teachers with the teaching of Daily Life Therapy as needed (snack lunch changing time break time or whenever needed).
- Attend daily division meeting monthly parent study meetings.
- Attend morning meeting and afternoon meeting;
- Perform all other duties as assigned by Master Teacher Division Directors and/or Director of Programming.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors Degree in Physical Education or related field
- Minimum one (1) year teaching experience with emphasis on Physical Education
- Daily Life Therapy training a plus
- Must possess initiative and excellent communication skills
- Must be able to work in multicultural environment
IncredibleBenefits
- Paid Vacation and Sick/Personal time
- Daycare on site for Employees
- Health and Dental Insurance at low-costwith low deductibles/co-payments
- Tuition Reimbursement up to 75%
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with matching plan
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pre-tax Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
- Pre-tax Medical Reimbursement Account
- AFLAC