Physical Education Teacher/Middle School Athletics Coordinator

Job Summary

Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Effectively plan and implement creative, high quality, developmentally appropriate physical education curriculum and instruction in assigned content areas that encourages students to be actively engaged in the learning process and results in high-end learning for all students.
2. Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of a wide variety of students with different learning styles as well as different areas of strength and weakness. Incorporate individualized instructional accommodations as directed.
3. Promote a positive classroom and schoolwide environment and demonstrate strong classroom management skills in order to create and maintain a learning environment that ensures high levels of learning for all students.
4. Utilize assessment and evaluations to guide instructional decisions; maintain accurate, up-to-date records and communicate results to students, parents, and appropriate others in a timely manner with regard to student progress and performance. 
5. Collaborate, coordinate, and communicate with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators to ensure the highest level of learning for all students.
6. Communicate the progress and growth of a student in narrative form, using language that is clear and thoughtful, and follows common grammatical expectations.  
7. Work diligently and promptly to maintain positive and productive home-school communication and strong working relationships with parents. 
8. Perform professional duties efficiently, manage resources effectively, and meet deadlines set by the school. 
9. Participate in and support the school’s admissions, development and community events and fulfill expectations for participation in school activities beyond the classroom.  
10. Pursue one’s own professional learning and demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement of teaching practice.  
11. Participate as an active, engaged member of the whole school community, abiding by the Faculty Code of Conduct, and reaching across classroom and divisional boundaries to create an enriching, exceptional, synchronized school experience for students.
12. Develop, organize, supervise, and evaluate the Middle School Athletics program.
13. Ensure that all coaching positions are filed with competent coaches who are properly trained in all required topics and perform their duties at a high level of professionalism.
14. Prepare, submit for approval, and administer the annual athletics budget.
15. Prepare the schedule for interscholastic games, arrange for transportation, and hire game officials for home games.
16. Maintain and revise coaches’ manual and set up with meeting with coaches to revie information and standards in detail.
17. Ensure the proper maintenance of the school’s athletic equipment and facilities, working in coordination with the director of facilities and oversee the distribution, collection, cleaning, repair, and storage of athletic uniforms and equipment.
18. Maintain records of team and individual athletic accomplishments and organize seasonal and annual recognition of athletics teams and individuals.
19. Ensure the health and safety of all students in the athletics and physical education programs.
20. Perform other duties as assigned.