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Job Description
Teaches knowledge and skills in physical fitness, health education, rhythms and dance, and individual, dual, or team sports, utilizing course of study adopted by the Board of Education and other appropriate learning activities. Instructs pupils in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district. Plans a balanced physical education program for student in grade Kindergarten - 8th grade. Analyzes, demonstrates, and explains basic skills, knowledge's, and strategies of formal sports, games rhythms, and fundamentals of body movement. Provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil, to the extent feasible. Provides appropriate safety instruction and makes safety checks on equipment and field areas to insure the over-all safety of pupils. Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive environment in the physical education areas. Evaluates each pupil's growth in physical skills, knowledge, and contribution in team sports. Maintains professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the district, and/or in self-selected professional growth activities. Participates cooperatively with the appropriate administrator to develop the method by which he/she will be evaluated in conformance with district guidelines. Communicates with parents and staff regarding student progress. Supervises pupils in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned work day. Participates in faculty committees and the sponsorship of student activities. Performs other duties from time to time assigned by the supervisor.