PreK Physical Education Teacher

• Promote fitness and health in physical education curriculum and school-wide
• Instruct an age appropriate health curriculum that includes current factual knowledge, positive attitudes, and skills necessary to maintain and improve students’ health and well-being
• Implement district curriculum including team and individual sports, fitness and rhythms
• Assist in the coordination of school-wide physical education events
• Maintain physical education equipment
• Encourage the integration and reinforcement of consistent healthful messages throughout the school
• Encourage healthy role models for students
• Foster cross-discipline connections related to physical education, substance abuse prevention, and family/consumer science to promote life-long wellness
• Develop high quality objectives for teaching and learning
• Work with staff and building administrator in scheduling
• Report to building administrator

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License
• Grade appropriate Physical Education Endorsement (PreK)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Education
• Student teaching and/or experience in a PreK classroom

• Demonstrate high levels of flexibility, have excellent interpersonal communication skills, articulation, concentration, confidentiality, organization and maintain a positive attitude
• Physical requirements include, sitting, standing, bending, walking, and lifting equipment and materials
• High level of flexibility, articulation, concentration, and confidentiality

Cary School District 26