Job Description

Primary Teaching Responsibilities:

● Assist the lead teacher in physical education, differentiated lesson plans and assessments based upon the curriculum standards adopted by the school for the purpose of assessing and addressing student competency levels and, when necessary, to help/ assist the lead teacher to develop individual learning plans.

● Assist the lead teacher to collaborate with instructional staff/lead teacher and provide feedback to students, parents, and administration regarding student progress, goals, and expectations for the purpose of improving the overall quality of student outcomes.

●Assist the lead teacher to manage student behavior in alignment with the school discipline policies in a variety of educational environments (i.e. classroom, gymnasium, hallways, restrooms, school grounds, field trips, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment.

● Adhere to and support all policies, procedures, and expectations in professional and educational matters.

● Ensure a safe environment for students during physical activities. Student and school-wide concerns as well as for professional development.

● Maintain an attractive and positive learning environment conducive and related to the educational process and

units and themes being taught.

● Assist the lead teacher to Maintain an up-to-date, electronic lesson plan folder in the Google Drive that is easily accessible by the principal in the event of an unforeseen absence.

● Work with assigned student group(s) for homeroom, intervention, advisory, Project Based Learning Projects, and/or other programmatic activities.

● Assist in the overall functioning of the school, including cleanup, program duties, class coverage, development activities, and other jobs as needed.

● Maintain a flexible and collaborative mindset to assist in the successful operation of the school.

● Other duties as assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform all essential duties. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Qualifications

● With Paraprofessional Experience

● Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education or relevant field of study is an advantage

● Current and valid Delaware State Teaching Certificate applicable to the subject/grades being taught (Physical Education) is not required but an advantage.

● Minimum 1+ year(s) experience working with students in an urban environment

● FBI Fingerprinting/Background Clearance REQUIRED prior to hiring

● Ability to communicate effectively and positively with parents, students and a variety of diverse stakeholders

● Ability to facilitate virtual learning by hosting online classroom instruction and assessment as needed

● Knowledge of and skills with technology and relevant programming, including Google Classroom-web service, developed by Google for schools, that aims to simplify creating, distributing, and grading assignments in a paperless way.

● The ability to speak Spanish is highly desirable, but not mandatory.

● Perform all other related work delegated or required to accomplish the objectives of the total school program

Physical Requirements

Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, listen, operate a computer, hand-held learning devices, and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

• Committed to working with a diverse student population
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with students
• Minimum of a High School Diploma/GED
• Experience working with students
• Great team player with solid time management skills or ability

ADVANTAGES

• Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral health.
• Weekly processing of compensation
• Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
• Full-time & Part-Time Opportunities
• Access to a broad array of client opportunities, environments, and populations

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