Role OverviewUnder direct supervision, the purpose of the position is to provide staff support in an educational environment, with an emphasis on providing instructional support in the physical education classes. Employees in this classification are responsible for implementing the lesson plans of the physical education teacher.
What You Will Do
Conducts lessons prepared by the teacher outside on the physical education field to classes of students (minimum of 20 students) through the use of planned activities and games. Assists the teacher in preparing for the day's physical education classes by setting up equipment, setting boundaries of playing fields, resets for the next set of classes and ensures all equipment is stored properly for the next use.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Ability to fulfill the dexterity and physical requirements of the work, and effectively attend to the needs and safety concerns of school age children; previous vocational training or work experience in a licensed childcare environment preferred.
Requirements
- Associate's degree or higher; or at least sixty (60) semester hours from an accredited institution of higher education
- Passing the paraprofessional certification exam can substitute for the educational requirement to meet the highly qualified status
- Ability to fulfill the dexterity and physical requirements of the work, and effectively attend to the needs and safety concerns of school age children
- Previous vocational training or work experience in a licensed childcare environment preferred
- Minimum of one (1) year physical education or related experience
- Previous athletic or sports related experience preferred
Benefits
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