Health Teacher Position Available In Providence, Rhode Island

Health Teacher 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars 108 High St, Woonsocket, RI 02895

Summary:

The Woonsocket Learning Community provides all learners a safe and rigorous learning experience that embraces diversity, culture, and individuality to create productive members of our global communityan individual who supports interdependent student-centered classrooms that promote discourse and collaboration.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Plans, Curriculum, and InstructionDraws on content standards of the relevant curriculum frameworks to plan sequential units of study, individual lessons, and learning activities that make learning cumulative and advance students’ level of content knowledge. Facilitates learning through lessons designed to sequentially develop skills appropriate to their ability and confidence levels. Provides engaging, fun, and effective instruction that helps build a strong foundation in health and wellness.

Teaches knowledge and skills in health education, utilizing curriculum and other appropriate learning activities. Provides maximum participation for all students, differentiating instruction as needed to ensure that all students experience success. Demonstrates a growth mindset individually and supports this development with all students. Communicates in developmentally appropriate ways through a humane, sensitive approach that communicates that every student, regardless of ability, can succeed and will benefit from a healthy lifestyle. Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to provide an orderly, productive environment.

Evaluates students, prepares report cards, and keeps appropriate records as necessary. Provides support for school-wide assemblies.

Actively supports and builds a strong, positive culture and learning environment. Work collaboratively with team members, parents, community members, and partners to enhance the instructional program and promote student success. Effectively use technology to support effective instruction and student learning. Uses two-way communication with families about student performance and responds promptly and carefully to communication from families.

Performs reasonable professional tasks or duties as may be requested by the

Principal and Assistant Principal Required Qualifications:

Must hold a RIDE All Grades Health CertificationStrong knowledge of the health curriculum at the high school levelRight to Read Awareness Certification requiredAll Grades Physical Education is preferredPrevious experience working in an urban setting is preferred