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Mercy Ships · 1 week ago

Physical Education Teacher

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Mercy Ships is an organization focused on providing medical care and education. They are seeking a Physical Education and Technology Teacher to instruct and evaluate students from Kindergarten through Grade 12 in physical education and technology, while maintaining an age-appropriate learning environment.

CharityHealth CareHospitalNon Profit

Hiring Manager

Callie Talamantez

Responsibilities

Instruct students (Kindergarten-12) to improve physical fitness, gross motor skills, perceptual motor skills, or sports and game achievement

Instruct students (K - 12) in the area of Technology, using the Mercy Ships Academy Technology Curriculum

Plan Elementary Technology lessons in collaboration with class teacher

Teach Skills which include: working with PowerPoint, Word etc.; safe use of the Internet; writing and publishing blog posts; typing skills/games; basic digital drawing/photo editing

Troubleshoot all audio-visual (A/V) and technology equipment, in collaboration with IS Support Team

Adapt instructional techniques to the age and skill levels of students

Assess students' physical progress or needs, ensuring they are meeting physical developmental milestones

Communicate behavioral observations and student progress reports to students, parents, teachers, or administrators

Establish and maintain standards of behavior to create safe, orderly, and effective environments for learning

Maintain inventory of instructional equipment, materials, or aids

Maintain thorough student records to document attendance, participation, or progress, ensuring confidentiality of all records

Provide students positive feedback to encourage them and help them develop an appreciation for physical education

Write reports to summarize student performance, social growth, or physical development

Attend in-service training, workshops, or meetings to keep abreast of current practices or trends in physical education

Request or order physical education equipment, following standard procedures

Due to the ever changing staffing levels and field service rotations, all staff may be re-assigned to temporarily fill roles in other departments in a time of need

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Physical EducationTechnology InstructionMicrosoft OfficeClassroom ManagementServant LeadershipInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationAdaptability

Required

Supportive of Mercy Ships mission and vision, and committed to its core values

Strong Christian commitment as evidenced by life and character

Understand and apply servant leadership, work collaboratively with integrity and demonstrate accountability

Able to live in and contribute to community life, requiring stable and healthy interpersonal skills

The ability and willingness to participate and engage in a school climate that supports growth and promotes change in helping students achieve specified learning goals and the vision/mission of the school

A working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications is required, as well as aptitude for learning new computer applications

Ability to effectively establish priorities in a multi-tasking work environment

Ability to effectively communicate and relate to fellow crew members, school staff, students and parents

Aim to follow the example of Jesus, seek to live out the core values of Mercy Ships and perform assigned duties from a Biblical worldview

Successful completion of On Boarding program will be required

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Physical Education or a related field is required plus a minimum of 2 years working in a related field

International Drivers License required (acquire prior to travel if necessary)

Successful completion the Child Safety Screening Process, which includes a Background Check, required