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• Middle School Physical Education Teacher

  Title: Middle School Physical Education Teacher
  
  Primary Responsibilities: Teaches Middle School PE; 3-4 hours of active instruction/day in various classroom spaces and parks within a 7-block distance from school, as well as planning/teaching remote classes during distance learning
  
  Requirements: Bachelor's Degree from a four-year accredited college. Three to five years physical education teaching experience. Desired: Masters Degree
  
  Reports to: Middle School Division Head
  
  Hours/Classification: 80%, Exempt
  
  The Hamlin School seeks to hire employees who will support and implement the school’s mission and Creed at all times. Hamlin employees are known for being compassionate, collaborative, and dedicated professionals who treat their colleagues and supervisors with respect and who take the daily care of Hamlin students seriously. As such, Hamlin employees pay close attention to the students’ social-emotional wellbeing, their physical and mental health, and their moral development.
  
  Hamlin employees are committed to their own personal and professional growth; thus, they pay close attention to the research and innovations that impact their respective fields. All employees are expected to be flexible thinkers and nimble actors in support of the school’s overarching strategic goals and demonstrate a commitment to their colleagues’ success.
  
  Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  

  • Supports Hamlin’s Mission and Creed
  • Teaches with an understanding of the development and growth of middle school girls
  • Plans physical education program to promote the development of students’ physical attributes, social skills, and life long activity skills
  • Explains, demonstrates, evaluates, and coaches individual and team sports, utilizing knowledge of sports techniques and of capabilities of students
  • Organizes, leads, instructs, and referees indoor and outdoor games and sports such as volleyball, soccer, basketball, badminton, paddleball, and lacrosse
  • Instructs individuals or groups in beginning or advanced calisthenics, stretches, or corrective exercises, determining type and level of difficulty of exercises, corrections needed and prescribed movements
  • Confers with students, parents, faculty, and school administration to resolve student behavior issues
  • Cultivates parent support via email, phone calls, conferences, and report card comments
  • Collaborates with colleagues throughout the divisions in order to support students, develop curriculum, ensure best practices, and manage facilities
  • Selects, orders, stores, and inventories equipment, materials, and supplies
  • Responds readily to emergencies or injuries, as required in the school's Safety Handbook
  • Supervises study hall and recess
  • Chaperones field trips and Outdoor Education trips as needed
  • Participates in faculty, division, department, and admissions/school events
  • Attends grade level meetings for collaborative discussion and sharing of student concerns
  • Pursues relevant opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Coaches intramural after-school sports
    • • Teaches and demonstrates appropriate athletic techniques
      • Teaches game rules and strategy
      • Manages team during competitions
      • Communicates with parent body, carpool coordinator, and Athletic Director via meetings and email