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Physical Education Teacher

Job Details

Washington , DC

Description

To plan, organize and implement a healthy living, exercise and physical fitness program at Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science (MS)2 students, in a technology-based learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.

 

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Teach Physical Education and Health Education to (MS)2 students on various learning levels using the PE Health standards provided by OSSE
  • Motivate to make sure the students follow through on the exercise plan.
  • Design, organize and supervise athletic activity during class and instruct students on proper exercise routines and techniques.
  • Escort students to designated locations to fulfill daily Physical Education requirements.
  • Implement the following instructional technology and software
  • Utilize and monitor students in the use of learning materials, equipment and relevant technology
  • Identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs and development.
  • Monitor individual students' progress and provide appropriate feedback regularly to students, parents and (MS)2 administration regarding student progress needs.
  • Update and maintain student grades accurately and completely as required by (MS)2
  • Prepare required reports on students and activities.
  • Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures per the guidelines of the (MS)2 Student Handbook and apply appropriate consequences where necessary.
  • Participate in department, school, and parent meetings and/or conferences.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in subject area from an accredited a U.S. college or university
  • Meet all state and federal guidelines to be fully licensed and/or Highly Qualified
  • Relevant teaching experience
  • Knowledge of relevant technology, or ability to be trained to use technology efficiently
  • Current authorization to work in the United States.
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