ORCN0284661-0051
2023-09-11T00:00:00
2024-01-12T00:00:00
Job OverviewThe Physical Education teacher collaborates with a multidisciplinary team that includes milieu therapists/assistants, social workers, parents and other professionals in the education and treatment of each child. The Teacher reports student progress by reviewing the IEP on a quarterly basis, completing a daily computer log, participating in quarterly Planning Conferences, and by issuing report cards. This is a 12 month position. This role also involves teaching Health and acting as the bussing coordinator. Essential DutiesKey duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of concepts of health and physical education, child safety and child developmentPlan and implement instruction to ensure that all students meet and exceed the New York State Physical Education Learning StandardsUse student performance data derived from teacher-created and standardized assessments to drive instructional decision-makingEnsure the safety of students in physical education activitiesEstablish collaborative relationships to support integrating classroom content into physical educationFacilitate whole-group and small group instruction based on the individual needs of studentsMaintain an inventory of all health and physical education equipmentPrepare orders for supplies and equipment within the approved budget, following established purchasing proceduresServe as and manage busing for day students and serve as liaison with the busing companies that service our studentsSupports overall strategic plan of the organizationAbility to adhere to our organization’s core values and commitments Essential QualificationsKey qualifications include: A Master’s degree in Education or relevant content area (preferred)New York State Certifications in Health and Physical EducationCurrent CPR, AED and First Aid CertificationA commitment to equity and antiracism work by reinforcing a culture that supports an anti-biased, anti-racist response to behavior.Demonstrated success working in an urban school settingStrong data tracking and analysis skillsAn ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with colleagues, families and studentsA commitment to character development and family partnershipsAbility to access and utilize ADP app on smartphone or other device for access to agency programs Physical/Travel RequirementsMust possess ability to sit, stand, walk, run, climb stairs, and lift weights of up to 30 lbs.Have the physical capacity to restrain or assist in the restraint of a child.Be able to hear and see well enough to provide appropriate supervision of children.10 month school year and 6 week summer program*:Hours – 8:30am-3:30pm daily, except for one day per week so designated for staff conference; 3:00pm-5:00pm. The employee must be able to meet these requirements with or without a reasonable accommodation. DisclaimerNothing in this job description restricts Andrus’ right to modify the duties/responsibilities of this job at any time, with or without advanced notice. EEO StatementAndrus is an equal opportunity employer. Apply on OLAS
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The Orchard School
Lower Hudson Valley
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