YSLPP Summer Program Classroom Teacher - Physical Education

About Utica University:

Located in the heart of Central New York, Utica University is a comprehensive, independent, private institution founded in 1946 as Utica College. We offer many of the advantages of a large university, such as undergraduate and graduate degree options, excellent academic programs, and outstanding faculty, but with an intimacy and a high degree of personal attention more closely associated with smaller private institutions. We empower learners to achieve their career and life goals through personally enriching experiences and outstanding educational pathways. At Utica University, we are committed to creating a working and learning environment where all people feel supported. Following our institutional values, we work to support diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences in an equitable, respectful, and inclusive environment, while promoting freedom of expression and encouraging civil discourse.

Job Description:

Position Summary:

Conduct four sessions of Physical Education classes for rising 7th, 8th and or 9th grade students each day, with an emphasis on team-building

Responsibilities:

Develop and deliver lessons in line with learning standards and grade-level Supervise 9th grade field trips Assist with lunch room supervision in college cafeteria May perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Education and Experience:

Experience with physical education curriculum and best practices Teaching experience in Utica City School District preferred

Skills/Abilities:

Excellent group management skills Ability to work with students from diverse backgrounds

Additional Information:

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position EEO/AA Statement Utica University is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity, and creating a welcoming work environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to veteran status, disability, citizenship status, domestic violence victim status, or protected status under applicable local, state, or federal law. Commitment to Supporting and Hiring Veterans Utica University is a comprehensive, independent, private institution founded in 1946 to offer options for higher education study to veterans returning from the Second World War. More than seventy years since veterans returned from WWII, this tradition of serving veterans is still held in high regard here at Utica University, and we are proud to welcome veterans as students and as valued members of our faculty and professional staff.

Application Instructions:

To be considered for this position, you must upload the following documents: Resume / Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter