Summary
Description
Duties of this job include, but are not limited to:
- Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject manner.
- Works as part of a team to create lesson plans, teach students, evaluate student progress and create action plans for students who need extra attention in specific areas of study.
- Evaluates academic and social growth of students, analyzes data, prepares report cards.
- Translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction.
- Develops a multi-cultural learning environment for all students that emphasizes a respect for diversity.
- Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
- Communicates with parents through conferences and other means to discuss students’ progress and interpret the school program.
- Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve health, attitude, and learning problems.
- Must be flexible and willing to help in different roles at the school to meet various school needs, including being part of different school committees
- Collaborates with key stakeholders as necessary to ensure purposeful implementation of the school’s academic model and provide student enrichment opportunities that enhance academic achievement and cultural competency.
- Establish positive working relationships with students, staff, families, and community resources.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum Bachelor’s Degree: degree in the field of physical education preferred
- Currently holds or demonstrate willingness to gain certification for Physical Education for elementary students in the State of Minnesota.
- Must support the school’s mission, philosophies and goals
- Experience with elementary aged students
- Excellent organizational, planning and implementation skills
- Proven ability to demonstrate effective communication, professional standards and ethical behavior
- Ability to work effectively with school administration and school colleagues to ensure school culture and student achievement
- Must pass a criminal background check and fingerprinting
- Have knowledge of best practices, instructional strategies, classroom management and behavior management
- Demonstrate respect for children, colleagues, parents and school leadership.
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Job Type: 0.5 FTE (part-time)
- Education: Bachelor's or equivalent (Required)
- Language: English, French (not required)
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License: Physical Education in the State of Minnesota (Preferred)
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Work authorization: United States (Required)
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To Apply
Please send an email that includes your resume and cover letter. In the email subject line, please include your name and the position you are applying for (For example: Sarah Brown – Physical Education Teacher).
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