Physical Education Teacher

Seeking teachers that are willing to add to the mission of our school which is to provide a safe, nurturing, learning community where students of different beliefs, races, ethnicities and economic circumstances are reconciled to God and one another by experiencing forgiveness by grace through faith in Jesus Christ. We are a domestic, Christian missional school: a private, urban, Christian, elementary school (Pre-Kindergarten - 8th Grade) with average class sizes between 15-18 students.

SCHOOL YEAR: 2024 / 2025 School Year

SUPERVISOR: Principal

SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES:

• Teaches knowledge and skills in physical fitness, health education, rhythms and dance, and individual, dual or team sports

• Analyzes, demonstrates, and explains basic skills, knowledge and strategies of formal sports, games, rhythms, and fundamentals of body movement.

• Develops lesson plans and supplementary materials compatible with PE standards

• provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student and subgroups of students.

• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to provide an orderly, productive environment in the physical education areas

• Provides appropriate safety instruction and makes safety checks on equipment and field areas to ensure the overall safety of students.

• Communicates with parents and school counselors on student progress

• Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.

Salary: Hourly

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

● Knowledge and application of appropriate teaching strategies and methods

● Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relations with co-workers, students, parents, general public and others having business with the school

● Skill in operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of software applications and equipment

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

● Must be able to pass an initial fingerprint and background clearance check

● Teacher certification with state of Missouri

● May be required to lift supplies and materials weighing up to 20 pounds.

● May be required to work outside normal working hours for school related programming.

How to Apply

Primary Contact: George Mimms

Email: gmimms@tfsstl.org

Phone: -

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