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PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE, SALTONSTALL K-8 SCHOOL

Employer
Salem Public Schools
Location
Salem, MA, US
Salary
Competitive

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Physical Education Teacher, Long Term Substitute

Saltonstall K-8 School

Position beginning around January 14, 2019, approximately 8 weeks in duration

The Physical Education Teacher works to develop in each student an understanding of the relationship of good body function and exercise. In addition, s/he motivates each student to cultivate his or her talents in physical achievement including strength, skill, agility, poise, and coordination in individual and team activities and sports.

Responsibilities include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following:
  • Teach and evaluate knowledge and skills in physical fitness, health education, and individual or team sport;
  • Facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential;
  • Provide individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt inclusive PE lessons to the needs of each student;
  • Establish and maintain high standards of student behavior needed to provide an orderly, safe, and productive environment in the physical education areas;
  • Communicate with parents, teachers, and administrative team on student progress;
  • Share and support the school's responsibility to provide and monitor opportunities for personal and academic growth;
  • Promote PE learning through the school community;
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal

Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or higher from accredited institution required;
  • Massachusetts teaching licensure required;
  • Experience in urban schools preferred;
  • Ability to provide a structured, orderly, safe, and respectful school environment;
  • An entrepreneurial spirit that reflects an openness to change, willingness to problem-solve, and an interest in developing new ideas and programs;
  • A willingness to engage with colleagues in constructive feedback to improve professional performance;
  • Belief that every child can learn and the drive to help every child reach his or her potential.
  • Current authorization to work in the United States required.

Position Type: Full-time

Equal Opportunity Employer
Salem Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.

Contact Information
Alicia Palmer, Director of Human Capital
29 Highland Avenue
Salem, Massachusetts 01970
Phone: 978-740-1115
Fax: 978-740-1279
Email: apalmer@salemk12.org

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