Female PE Teacher 26/27 SY at Boylan Central Catholic High School

Rockford, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 May, 26

Salary

64268.0

Posted On

26 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Lesson Planning, Curriculum Development, Instructional Delivery, Differentiated Instruction, Student Assessment, Record Keeping, Grading, Communication, Classroom Management, Teamwork, Leadership, Hygiene Education, Physical Fitness Instruction, Safety Inspection

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Description

Description Job Title: Female PE Teacher Reports to: Department Chair Position Summary: The Physical Education Teacher at Boylan Catholic High School plays a pivotal role in fostering a comprehensive and engaging learning environment within the framework of Catholic values. Responsible for instructing students in various disciplines, the teacher is expected to impart a strong foundation while integrating moral and ethical considerations in the teaching approach. The Physical Education Teacher will develop students' physical skills and abilities, strength, agility, poise, coordination, and teamwork; to develop students' understanding of the importance of exercise to physical and mental well-being; and to motivate students to work towards, physical fitness, hygiene, and good health. This gender-specific requirement is a Bona Fide Occupational Qualification (BFOQ) necessitated by our commitment to student privacy and the specific pastoral care duties associated with this role. Areas of Responsibility: The essential role of the Catholic school teacher is to witness the Gospel message and to lead students to reflect on a Christian approach to life while building the faith community. The PE teacher should provide students the opportunities to develop their gifts as peacemakers and stewards for the service of the world community. Design, develop, and deliver quality lesson plans and curricula that adhere to national and school guidelines. Deliver high-quality, engaging instruction in the form of discussion, direct teaching, demonstrations and independent practice using a variety of proven methods. Differentiate lessons when needed to give all students access to the curriculum regardless of disability, instructional level, English proficiency or level of interest in the subject. Teach knowledge of, and develop skills and abilities in, physical fitness, rhythm and dance, coordination and agility, exercise, and sports, Develop students' concepts in leadership, teamwork, responsibility and social skills; providing a safe and optimal learning environment; and appropriate feedback regarding student progress, expectations, and goals. Conduct ongoing assessment of student growth and progress in physical educational activities, and modify instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs. Organize and maintain a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required. Encourage parental involvement in students' education and ensure effective communication with students and parents. Ensure that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and school policies, and establish and maintain standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. Inspect equipment and field areas used to ensure they are in good and safe working order. Grade papers, update records, and handle various administrative tasks. Create an environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and voicing concerns. Maintain a safe, orderly and supportive classroom by modeling expected behavior and standards, promoting positive interactions and quickly addressing behaviors that are not in line with the school discipline plan. Improve skills and knowledge in teaching by regularly taking classes, attending workshops and discovering new methods of delivering exciting content to students. Work with school administration to develop curriculum, revise school policies, and implement new technology. Assist with initiatives and activities within the school such as standardized testing, class level presentations and course forecasting. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of current physical education instructional methods, as well as differentiated instruction based on student learning styles. Ability to use computer network systems and software applications as needed. Ability to organize and coordinate work. Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents. Ability to engage in self-evaluation about performance and professional growth. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work. Ability to work with colleagues to design and teach multi-disciplinary courses The ability to answer sensitive questions and create an environment where everyone’s opinions are respected. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's from an accredited college or university in an education discipline applicable to teaching assignment. Illinois Professional Educator Licensure Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level is preferred. Understand, embrace, and be able to articulate the mission and vision of Boylan Catholic High School. Salary Range is $38,668 - $64,268; Benefits click here.

Responsibilities

The Physical Education Teacher is responsible for developing and delivering quality lesson plans and curricula that foster students' physical skills, coordination, teamwork, and understanding of health and well-being within a Catholic values framework. Essential duties include conducting ongoing student assessments, maintaining accurate records, ensuring a safe learning environment, and promoting parental involvement.