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Job Summary

Company
Stephen Gaynor School
Location
New York, NY 10024
Industries
Education
Job Type
Full Time
Employee

Stephen Gaynor School Physical Education Teacher

About the Job

Stephen Gaynor School an independent special education school on the West Side of Manhattan seeks a Physical Education Teacher for students ages 5 through 14 who have learning differences.

SCOPE OF POSITION:
Under general supervision, teaches classes in the field of Physical Education to students ages 5 to 14, assists in other school programs as assigned, and creates a flexible program and environment in which learning and personal growth can take place in accordance with each student's ability.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Teaches knowledge and skills in physical education to elementary/secondary students.
• Demonstrates and explains basic sports skills, imparts knowledge and strategies for formal sports, games, and fundamentals of body movement and motor gross skills.
• Provides individual and small group instruction in order to adapt curriculum to the needs of the students to the extent feasible.
• Exhibits proper conduct in the handling of student and school emergencies.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior required to provide an orderly and productive environment.
• Instructs students in proper care and storage of equipment and controls use of and storage of materials and equipment.
• Provides progress reports that evaluate and reflect each student’s performance and growth.
• Communicates with parents, teachers and administrators about student progress.
• Participates in school-wide supervision of students during out-of-classroom activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:
Bachelor's Degree

EXPERIENCE:
Student teaching, internship, or full-time teaching experience in the field of physical education

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Please send cover letter with salary requirements and resume to
staffing@stephengaynor.org
 
 

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