Physical Education Teacher
The Physical Education Teacher will be
directly responsible to the building principal for all matters pertaining to
the operation of the school plan, in-building administrative and personnel
procedures, and general or district-wide policies. He/she will be indirectly responsible
to the Director of Secondary Education for all matters pertaining to
curriculum, instructional methods, assessment and materials.
Location:
Webster Middle School
Responsibilities: (1)
Provide a personalized instructional program that is compatible with the
abilities, needs and learning characteristics of each student; (2) Implement
prescribed curriculum; (3) Create a child-centered learning environment that is
characterized by the consistent application of sound mental health and
educational psychology practices; (4) Follow prescribed curriculum,
instructional methods and materials; (5) Employ creative methods of instruction
and utilize a variety of materials within the structure of the designated
curriculum; (6) Become acquainted with the characteristics, needs, abilities
and problems of each child through personal interaction and by seeking
information from psycho-educational reports, hearing and vision reports,
staffing notes, end-of-the-year student status reports, etc.; (7) Inform the
building principal whenever a student’s attendance is unsatisfactory; (8)
Supply the building principal with any abnormal attendance reports on any
student; (9) Report student address and telephone number changes to the
building principal; (10) Provide the building principal with an up-to-date copy
of the schedule of classroom activities that the teacher is following; (11)
Maintain up-to-date lesson plans; (12) Use the designated methods of reporting
student progress to parents; (13) Attend specified in-service meetings and
conferences with the building principal; (14) Develop a close relationship with
each student’s parents or guardians; (15) Use teacher aides or helpers in
accord with the designated job descriptions; and (16) Perform such other
professional duties as may be assigned by the building principal and Director
of Secondary Education.
Qualifications: Must
have valid Illinois Type 09 Teaching Certificate with a Physical Education
endorsement. Teaching experience
(including student teaching and internship) at the identified level within the
last five years preferred.
Salary: Per
Teacher Contract
Application
Deadline: August 15, 2012
Only
online applications will be considered for interviews.
Apply:
www.wps60.org