Position Title

TEACHER - PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Required Application Type

Teacher / Admin

Job Description

LOCATION: HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL AND ELMIRA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Full-time (1.0 FTE), 7-hour day, 10-month, School Calendar Year Position

• Provide physical education instruction for special education students and alternative students on Bush Campus as well as off-site locations as needed
• Flexible and creative execution of lessons in structure, setting, grading, and content
• Some students have behavioral management needs and/or special needs
• Administer assessments to gauge the strengths and skills of the students
• Consult regularly with parents, teachers, home school counselors and all others involved with the education of the student
• Assist secondary students in developing appropriate learning attitudes
• Keep abreast of changes and developments in the field by attending professional meetings, reading professional journals, and other publications
• Maintain discipline during physical education class (both on and off-campus
• Collaborate with counterpart PE instructors on the direction of the program
• Monitor students’ academic progress including, but not limited to, progress/marking period grades, attendance, hands-on performance skills
• Implement IEP's (Individualized Education Plans) for students with diverse learning needs
• Uphold the BOCES’ Values: Service, Collaboration, Leadership, and Integrity
• Carry out all other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Valid NYS Certification in the area of Physical Education (Health Certification preferred)

• CPR and First Aid Certificates required

SALARY: Per Educational Association contract.  Plus comprehensive benefits package

Application Procedure

Please complete your file by submitting the following information:

• Employment application
• Letter of interest
• Detailed résumé
• Evidence of NYS certification, license or Registration Certificate (if applicable)
• College undergraduate and graduate transcripts conferring degree
• If no college education, furnish a copy of high school diploma or GED
• One to three current, dated and signed letters of professional reference (must be less than 1 yr. old)

Job Category

INSTRUCTIONAL

Job Location

GST BOCES REGION; EASTERN END

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