Montana Office Of Public Instruction Wolf Point , MT 59201
Posted 2 days ago
Job Description: Jr/Sr High School Physical Education Teacher (7-12) for 2024-2025 school year
Salary Range: $36,568 - $76,793 current placement on salary schedule. Benefits available. 4-day work week and a 164-day contract.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Plans/develops physical education program to promote development of students’ physical attributes and social skills.
Teaches individual and team sports to students, utilizing knowledge of sports techniques and of physical capabilities of students.
Organizes, leads, instructs, and referees indoor and outdoor activities.
Instructs individuals or groups in beginning or advanced calisthenics, gymnastics, or corrective exercises.
Teaches and demonstrates use of gymnastic and training apparatus such as trampolines and weights.
Maintains order in conjunction with administrative staff, administers discipline when necessary to achieve proper behavior. May prescribe extra assignments or detention in cases of student misconduct.
Complies with Board policies, rules, regulations, and directives.
Selects, stores, issues, and inventories equipment, materials, and supplies used in physical education program.
Keeps records of performance, attendance, and social acclimation. Reports on all aspects of student development for school records and parents; conducts parent-teacher conferences on both a regularly scheduled and an as-needed basis.
Participates in faculty meetings, educational conferences, professional training seminars, and workshops.
Shares with other teachers and aides responsibility for monitoring halls, study periods, and lunchroom.
Reports cases of suspected child abuse according to state law.
Supervises students, classroom aides, and volunteers. Only minimum duties are listed. Other functions may be required as given or assigned.
DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Hold a valid Montana Class 1 or 2 Teaching License with K-12 Enhancement or Health and Physical Education K-12 Enhancement(preferred) or be able to obtain.
Ability to write reports and business correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from students, parents, staff, and the community.
Ability to handle stressful situations.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of employment and student matters.
Ability to effectively manage time and responsibilities.
Supplemental Information:
The school district has cutting edge technology for teaching that includes; smart boards, chrome books and computer labs. Every grade level has an instructional team that focuses on unit alignment. Every school building has a leadership team that helps with overall school/district initiatives.
Newly hired teachers may qualify for loan forgiveness through the Montana Quality Educator Loan Assistance program (each of our schools are listed as “impacted schools.”)
Montana Office Of Public Instruction