Elementary PE Assistant (Grades K-6)

Job Title: PE Assistant

Wage/Hour Status: Salaried

Reports to: Head of School

Primary Purpose:

Assist the PE Coach in preparing and maintaining the Physical Education program.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

College degree preferred

Special Knowledge/ Skills:

Calm, patient demeanor

Able to work with children

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assists in the preparation and maintenance of the PE environment as directed by the PE Teacher.
• Assists with the care and maintenance of classroom materials, maintaining an orderly environment, and keeping them clean and in good condition.
• Assists in the preparation of curriculum materials as directed.
• Repair materials and equipment, as necessary or directed.
• Phrase directives positively when speaking with the children.
• Work with individual children and small groups as directed by the PE teacher.
• Share the responsibility for the children's safety and physical well-being at all times. Children are not to be left unattended, and classroom ratios must be adhered to.
• Help with the inventory of the classroom.
• Help with the maintenance of current, accurate classroom records.
• Report any and all accidents/incidents at once. Complete the written Incident report stating the time, date, nature, and action taken.
• Attend staff meetings, as and when requested. (Assistants are always welcome to all staff meetings, but are required to attend only when asked to do so.)
• Establish and maintain open lines of communication with the PE Teacher.
• Defer to the PE Teacher to handle issues with parents.
• Model integrity, curiosity, responsibility, creativity, and respect for all persons, as well as an appreciation for racial, cultural, and gender matters and diversity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35,000