About This Role
The Physical Education Teacher provides appropriate learning activities and experiences in physical education to help students fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. The role enables students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill requirements of the district's curriculum program and reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles
- Show written evidence of preparation as required and prepare lessons that reflect accommodation for individual student differences
- Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect an understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned
- Present subject matter according to guidelines established by the Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations
- Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities
- Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP)
- Work with other staff members to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements
- Plan and supervise assignments of teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s)
- Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process
- Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits
- Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing
- Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned
- Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal
- Be a positive role model for students, support the mission of the school district
- Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students
- Manage student behavior in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct and student handbook
- Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
- Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers
- Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills
- Assist with selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials
- Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required
- Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers
- Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required
- Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
- Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and subject level assigned: PE (EC-12)
- Current automated external defibrillator (AED) certificate
Important Details
- Schedule: prolonged or irregular hours; frequent standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing, and pulling
- Application deadline: July 16, 2026, 4:00 pm, or until the position is filled
About the Company
East Central ISD is a school district that employs Physical Education Teachers.
