What are the responsibilities and job description for the OPS - Physical Education Teaching Assistant (Part-Time) position at University of Florida Health?
Job no: 540739
Work type: Temp Part-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design
Department: 18180300 - ED-STUDENT SERVICES
OPS HOURLY NON-SECRETARY CLERK-Physical Education Teaching Assistant (part-time)
Classification Minimum Requirements:AA Degree required
Job Description:- Assist the Physical Education teacher in preparing instructional materials, equipment, and learning spaces to support daily lessons and activities.
- Provide instructional support during physical education classes as directed by the teacher, ensuring students remain actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences.
- Review short- and long-term lesson plans to anticipate equipment, supply, and material needs for upcoming units and activities.
- Lead small-group and station-based activities under the teacher's direction while promoting a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
- Support students with diverse learning needs by providing individualized assistance and implementing instructional strategies as assigned.
- Assist with specialized instruction and skill development for targeted students to help them achieve educational and physical fitness goals.
- Collaborate with the teacher to adapt activities and curriculum to meet the individual needs and abilities of all students.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe gymnasium, equipment storage areas, and instructional environment.
- Manage technology and computer-assisted instructional activities used during physical education lessons.
- Supervise students during classes, transitions, recess, field days, and other assigned activities to ensure student safety and appropriate behavior.
- Assist in maintaining the security, organization, and proper care of instructional materials, equipment, and student records.
- Reinforce classroom and gymnasium expectations, support positive student behavior, and assist the teacher in maintaining accurate records.
- Support student assessment by assisting with skill evaluations, monitoring student progress, recording performance data, grading assignments when appropriate, and maintaining required documentation.
$22/hour
Required Qualifications:AA Degree required
DCF Level 2 Background Check required
Bachelor's degree & teaching experience
Special Instructions to Applicants:In order to be considered for this position, applicants must upload the following documents:
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae/Resume
- List of References
This is a time-limited position.
DCF Level 2 Background Check required.
This position is open until filled. Review of application materials will begin immediately, and continue until a suitable pool of applicants has been identified.
Salary : $22