What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Education & Health/Wellness Teacher position at Randolph High School?
The Randolph High School Physical Education & Health/Wellness teacher will facilitate student success in academic and interpersonal skills through academic courses of study and implement district approved curriculum, documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific needs of students; providing a safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations and goals.
The ideal candidate will:
-Collaborate with school personnel, parents and various community agencies for the purpose of improving the quality of student outcomes, developing solutions and planning curriculum.
-Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
-Promote equity and appreciation of diversity
-Maintain classroom management
-Promote high standards and expectations for student achievement
-Plan and deliver effective instruction
-Execute the subject matter knowledge requirements specific for Physical Education & Health Wellness Teachers, including:
•creating varied and engaging tasks, projects, and presentations that students in high school can successfully accomplish;
•developing age-appropriate, standards-based lesson and unit plans for a range of ages, grades and student abilities;
•developing in each pupil an understanding of the relationship of good body function and exercise;
•motivating each pupil to cultivate physical fitness, health and wellness, hygienic habits, and good social and emotional adjustment;
•discovering and developing talents of students in physical achievement;
•developing strength, skill, agility, poise, and coordination in individual, dual, and team physical activities and sports, in accordance with each pupil’s ability.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Perform other duties as deemed appropriate by the Building Principal and/or Department Head