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Woodford County Public Schools

Health and PE Teacher (WCHS)

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What they do

A Physical Education Teacher works with elementary and secondary school students on physical education and athletic training. A PE teacher should have knowledge of sports, anatomy and handling common injuries. Sports taught include football, basketball, baseball, soccer, gymnastics, track & field, and aerobics.

$61,880 / year median in Kentucky

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic High School Health and PE Teacher to empower students to lead active, healthy lives. In this dual role, you will design engaging fitness routines and comprehensive wellness lessons that cover physical fitness, mental health, nutrition, and lifelong healthy habits. By fostering a safe, inclusive, and high-energy environment, you will motivate students of all fitness levels to develop personal wellness goals, teamwork, and sportsmanship. As a supportive mentor, you will challenge students to push their physical boundaries while equipping them with the knowledge to make informed, positive lifestyle choices. If you are a passionate educator dedicated to fostering total student well-being, we invite you to join our team.
WOODFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE
Teacher
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR
Principal
QUALIFICATIONS
  • As set by state certification standards or licensure requirements, at a minimum a Bachelor degree
  • Pass health examination
  • Have no immoral or criminal history
  • Have ability to work with other staff members, the community, parents and children
DUTIES:
  • To lead students toward the fulfillment of their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and psychological growth and maturation
  • Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated
  • Demonstrate knowledge of curriculum initiatives and subject matter
  • Design instruction that addresses multiple abilities of performance
  • Implement effective teaching techniques
  • Use varied resources for learning activities
  • Teach to KERA learning goals, KDE academic expectations and district courses of study
  • Promote high expectations for students
  • Create a learning climate that supports academic expectations
  • Establish and maintain standards of classroom behavior
  • Evaluate student progress on regular basis and communicate evaluation to students and parents
  • Demonstrate positive interpersonal relationships with students
  • Demonstrate positive interpersonal relationships with educational staff
  • Demonstrate positive interpersonal relationships with parents/guardians
  • Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation
  • Communicate challenging expectations for all students
  • Work cooperatively with colleagues, support staff, and administration
  • Participate in professional activities and professional organizations
  • Follow the policies and procedures of the school district
  • Assume responsibilities outside the classroom as related to the school
  • Other duties as assigned by the Principal/Superintendent