What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Physical Education Teacher position at Trinity Lutheran School?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Part-Time Physical Education Teacher to inspire students to develop a lifelong love for health, fitness, and active living. This dynamic role involves creating engaging physical education lessons that promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal wellness. As a vital member of our educational community, you will foster a positive environment where children can thrive physically, socially, and emotionally. This position offers 10 hours a week, 4 days a week from 12:30 - 3:00. This position is suitable for individuals dedicated to making a meaningful impact on young learners’ lives through movement and activity.
Duties
- Design and implement creative physical education curricula tailored to diverse student needs and developmental stages
- Lead engaging classroom activities that promote physical fitness, motor skills, and healthy habits
- Manage classroom behavior effectively to ensure a safe, inclusive, and motivating environment
- Assess student progress through observations, standardized testing, and performance evaluations
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate physical activity into overall educational programs
- Support students with special needs or those requiring additional accommodations, including working with children with autism or in special education settings
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, assessments, and lesson plans using learning management systems (LMS) and other learning technology tools
Requirements
- Proven experience in classroom management and lesson planning within physical education or related fields
- Strong knowledge of childhood development, behavior management, and literacy education principles
- Familiarity with curriculum development, standardized testing, and educational administration practices
- Experience working with children across various age groups, including early childhood education or preschool settings
- Excellent communication skills to engage students, parents, and colleagues effectively
- Ability to adapt lessons for students with diverse needs, including those requiring special education or private school accommodations
- Knowledge of Montessori or other alternative educational philosophies is a plus
- Demonstrated commitment to fostering a positive learning environment through creativity and enthusiasm
Join us in shaping active, healthy futures for young learners! This paid part-time position offers an exciting opportunity to make a difference while working in a supportive educational environment dedicated to excellence in teaching physical education.
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20