Dennis Yarmouth Regional School District is Hiring a Health/Physical Education Teacher .5 FTE Near South Yarmouth, MA
COMPENSATION: Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement located on the DY website. All internal applicants who are interested in this position should apply within ten days of this posting. All applicants must be fingerprinted prior to hiring. Additional information regarding fingerprinting including scheduling an appointment may be found on our website. SUMMARY: The Physical Education/Health Teacher position is primarily responsible for teaching physical education as it relates to the district curriculum and the Massachusetts State Frameworks. The Physical Education/Health Teacher creates a flexible grade-appropriate physical education and wellness program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth, establishes effective rapport with students, and motivates students to develop the skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide good foundation for lifelong wellness, in accordance with each student’s ability. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Teaching the current health curriculum for grades 8, 9, 10
Teaching a variety of PE courses for all fitness and skill levels in grades 8-12
Daily upkeep, including set-up and break-down, of equipment in gymnasiums and other PE spaces
Daily advisory/homeroom attendance
Plan and implement effective standards-based units and lesson plans
Assess the learning of students in a way that ensures student growth
Collaborate with colleagues and building/district administration to ensure quality instruction/programming for all students
Communicate effectively with parents/families and community members
QUALIFICATIONS:
Physical Education 5-12
Health/Family and Consumer Sciences, all grades
Good communication skills
Team player mentality
Good classroom management skills
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
PRIMARY JOB CONTACT: Judy Provencher, Principal's Secretary Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School 210 Station Avenue South Yarmouth, Massachusetts 02664 Phone: (508) 398-7630