Middle School Pe Teacher

General Purpose For the 2024-25 School year

To plan, organize and implement a healthy living, exercise and physical fitness program at Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science (MS)2 students, in a technology-based learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities

• Teach Physical Education and Health Education to (MS)2 students on various learning levels using the PE Health standards provided by OSSE
• Motivate to make sure the students follow through on the exercise plan.
• Design, organize and supervise athletic activity during class and instruct students on proper exercise routines and techniques.
• Escort students to designated locations to fulfill daily Physical Education requirements.
• Implement the following instructional technology and software
• Utilize and monitor students in the use of learning materials, equipment and relevant technology
• Identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs and development.
• Monitor individual students' progress and provide appropriate feedback regularly to students, parents and (MS)2 administration regarding student progress needs.
• Update and maintain student grades accurately and completely as required by (MS)2
• Prepare required reports on students and activities.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures per the guidelines of the (MS)2 Student Handbook and apply appropriate consequences where necessary.
• Participate in department, school, and parent meetings and/or conferences.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in subject area from an accredited a U.S. college or university
• Meet all state and federal guidelines to be fully licensed and/or Highly Qualified
• Relevant teaching experience
• Knowledge of relevant technology, or ability to be trained to use technology efficiently
• Current authorization to work in the United States.