LMS Physical Education, Advisor & Coach (59497)

Position Title:                     Teacher – LMS Physical Education, Advisor & Coach                                                   

Department:                        P-8

Reports To:                         LMS Athletic Director

FLSA Classification:          Exempt

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):             100%

Schedule of Duties:           10-Month

Salary:                                 $82,000- $173,502 annual/salary depending on level on education and experience

Position Purpose: This position is responsible for teaching physical education to lower and middle school students, may also serve as an advisor to middle school students and coaching various sports at the middle school (4-8) grade level.

Specific Expectations for P-8 Faculty: In addition to regular teaching responsibilities (including but not limited to preparing curriculum and grade reporting, class prep, student reporting – report card narratives, parent-teacher conferences, supervision duties, classroom substitution, advisory, elective teaching, office hours, outdoor education/field trips, etc.), the following duties and responsibilities are required as part of the P-8 faculty/staff workload:

Responsibilities beyond the boundaries of teaching assignments that foster a growth mindset in order to continually improve our P-8 program such as professional development and training, attendance of or participation in, mandatory meetings, conferences, teacher training workshops, and/or events (Director’s Days, Open Houses, accreditation meetings, etc.) are required as directed by your supervisor. All employees will be paid appropriately and according to current law. If staff are required to work outside of the regular work schedule, non-exempt employees will receive overtime pay, as eligible.

Essential Functions

• Teach a variety of sports and activities for Kindergarten through 8th grades
• Responsible for coaching multiple sports teams
  • Middle School focused teachers (teach 3 or more MS classes) will coach at minimum 2 teams per season, as needed
  • Lower School focused teachers (teach 3 or more LS classes) will coach at minimum 1 team per season, as needed
  • Must have flexible hours after school to be able to coach on different days of the week, at different locations and times. Games and practices are during the school week (no weekends)
• Must be able to collaborate and design lessons with the Physical Education and Athletic department
• Utilize varied methods and approaches to material, integrating technology, assessments, projects, etc., to encourage and create engaged learning in the classroom
• Respond to evaluations and feedback professionally and constructively; demonstrate a commitment to professional growth.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with parents
• Serve as a middle school advisor and teach SEL content during advisory classes
• Perform other duties (recess, dismissal, etc.) as directed
• Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate and use both in learning activities and in imaginative play
• Performs other ad hoc duties, as assigned
• Will be required to transport student-athletes to competitions using school vehicles in accordance with Sacred Heart Schools driving policies and eligibility requirements.
• Adheres to all Sacred Heart Schools policies related to student safety, safeguarding, and mandatory reporting obligations.

Qualifications

• A clear commitment to the educational philosophy of the school as articulated in the Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart Schools
• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education or closely related field of study. Master’s degree and/or a valid California single subject teaching credential strongly preferred
• A minimum of three (3) years of teaching Physical Education
• A valid first aid certificate from the American Red Cross, including CPR training
• Obvious passion, skills, knowledge and ability for physical activity and sports
• Enjoy working with children and have outstanding interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well with students and colleagues; willingness to be an active, enthusiastic member of the SHS community
• A clear commitment to the educational philosophy of the school as articulated in the Goals and Criteria
• Commitment to equity and inclusion
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated excellent attendance and punctuality
• Valid California driver’s license with a clean driving record. Clearance will be subject to California Vehicle Report review and Sacred Heart Schools insurance standards.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Must comply with all state vaccination requirements
• Ability to travel safely and comfortably across a 64 acre campus
• May work at a desk and computer for extended periods of time
• Be able to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
• Work primarily in outside weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold

Salary : $82,000 - $173,502