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Duties

1. Actively supporting the mission of the school and district, "Students First, Always."
2. Create and maintain a safe classroom atmosphere that builds relationships with students while providing structure and routines conducive to learning.
3. Provide opportunities for all students to experience success, based upon their individual ability and potential.
4. Plan and implement lessons in accordance with the Illinois Standards for Physical Education/Health.
5. 5. Create lessons and utilize existing equipment to teach students the basics of physical fitness in our new fitness room (TRX bands, free weights, medicine balls, etc).
6. Plan and implement lessons for a possible elective course agreed upon by the admin and teacher. Work with the curriculum coordinator to select appropriate standards with which to report student learning. 
7. Assess, monitor, and report out on student progress through standards-referenced instruction and grading.
8. Actively collaborate with content teams and the Special Education Department to design curriculum and assessments appropriate for students of all ability levels.
9. Participate in school improvement initiatives. 
10. Participate in the problem solving team process of MTSS, and implement SEL curriculum and Tier 1 and 2 Social/Emotional supports.
11. Inform parents and students of academic and behavioral progress, concerns, and long-range expectations.
12. Analyze student academic data to improve individual student and school-wide performance.  

Qualifications

Qualified applicants would possess a passion for teaching physical education and health to middle school students grades 5th-8th. In addition, candidates must possess a valid Illinois Teaching Certificate with a Physical Education/Health Endorsement.

Salary/Benefits

Salary Schedule

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply by emailing Principal Jacqui Thompson a letter of interest, current resume, and contact information for three professional references to thompsonj@prairiehill.org.

Email Address

thompsonj@prairiehill.org

School District

www.prairiehill.org

Position Website

www.prairiehill.org

ILearn Link

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Report Card Link

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