What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Education Teacher position at Cristo Rey Kansas City?
The Physical Education (P.E.) Teacher will have a deep understanding of physical education principles, a commitment to promoting the well-being of students, and the ability to create engaging and interactive lessons. They will be responsible for providing students with a foundation in health and physical education that focuses on strength, conditioning, and stretching through individual, dual, and team sports.
Key Responsibilities :
- Measure student progress to encourage the mastery of school standards.
- Celebrate individual and collective accomplishments by teaching the importance of self-improvement.
- Create appealing lessons that implement a variety of methodologies.
- Cultivate student awareness and ownership of personal performance.
- Design, plan, and implement physical education lessons based on school standards.
- Encourage teamwork as to set collective and personal development goals.
- Ensure accommodations and modifications are made for the growth and development of all students.
- Ensure that the physical education environment is clean, safe and constructive for all students.
- Teach knowledge and skills in physical fitness, rhythms and dance, health education, and individual, dual and team sports.
- Communicate their expectations to students and families and work with them to ensure they are achieving personal goals.
- Demonstrate the use of proven, research-based strategies for effective classroom management, lesson planning, active student engagement, and instructional delivery.
- Support a school's shared vision and common goals regarding physical education and physical activity.
- Employ a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media that is consistent with the physical limitations, needs, and capabilities of individuals students and / or groups of students.
- Guide students in maintaining acceptable standards of classroom behavior.
- Maintain records of individual student achievement and evaluate students on a continuous basis.
- Prepare for classes and maintain written evidence of preparation.
- Uphold and enforce school rules, board policies, and administrative regulations.
Required Skills & Abilities :
Education and Experience :
Why Cristo Rey? Cristo Rey Kansas City High School serves a growing student population from 9th-12th grade. We are the only school in the Kansas City Metropolitan area with a Corporate Work-Study Program embedded in our curriculum. In addition, we pride ourselves in providing a private Catholic and Career Preparatory education to all our students. We are one of Missouri's top-rated high schools, and we are seeking educators as well as operations staff. We offer an exceptional benefits package and outstanding work / life balance. Join our organization and be a part of something great!
There are many benefits to working at Cristo Rey Kansas City with some of them being :
Additional benefits include, but are not limited to : Competitive compensation and benefits, and tuition reimbursement for teachers.
Cristo Rey Kansas City is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students, faculty, and staff.
