Job Title 2023-2024 Part-Time Physical Education Teacher K-6

Reports to Principal

Location BFCS - Queen Creek

Length of Contract 10 Months, Part-Time

Job Description:

Benjamin Franklin Charter School is looking for a part-time Physical Education Teacher to join our Elementary Team for the 2023-2024 school year.

Responsibilities:

While under the direct supervision of the Principal, the Teacher will plan, organize, and implement the schools instructional program in a learning environment that motivates and guides students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.

• Support BFCS Vision, Mission, and Goals.

• Promote and adhere to BFCS policies and procedures.

• Provide a safe, structured environment focused on academic excellence.

• Create a learning environment that is engaging and conducive to effective instruction; maintain standards of student behavior.

• Provide direct instruction using a Back-to-Basics curriculum

• Prepare and follow lesson plans correlated with the prescribed curriculum and pacing guides.

• Communicate learning objectives to students in a well-planned, organized manner using clear and precise language.

• Monitor and assess student progress; provide ongoing feedback to students and parents.

• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis to discuss students progress and interpret the instructional program.

• Maintain accurate, complete, and legible records as required by law and school policy.

• Reflect on teaching practices and strive to improve professional competence.

• Assume responsibility for meeting classroom and school-wide student performance goals.

• Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.

• Participate in curriculum development programs as required.

• Participate in school-wide events, scheduled meetings, and parent conferences.

• Meet any additional specific job requirements as indicated by the school site or District.

Professional Competencies:

• Be responsible, reliable, and punctual.

• Promote positive interactions with students, parents, and colleagues.

• Be flexible and adaptable to change.

• Positively accept direction and performance feedback.

• Exercise positive and proactive problem solving skills for personal behavior and conflict resolution.

• Direct constructive criticism and concerns to the appropriate source.

• Be a positive role model for students and colleagues.

BFCS Core Values:

• Practice and emulate virtue, act honorably and with integrity in all situations

• Be intellectually curious, have a passion for learning and improving

• Have a growth mindset, be flexible and adaptable to change

• Be intentionally positive, seek to solve problems and take direction

• Promote civility, have empathy toward co-workers, students, parents

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Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or University

Arizona Teaching Certificate

Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Will be required to pass a criminal background check upon hire

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Duties may include frequent walking, standing, stooping, and lifting up to approximately 25 pounds. Employees may be required to exert up to 50 pounds occasionally. This position will require the employee to have the ability to stand for extended periods of time.

Benefits:

• Paid Holidays

• PTO and Sick time accrual

• Paid Spalding training

• Professional Development offerings

• ASRS Retirement

An Equal Opportunity Organization

BFCS does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, disability, age or marital status.