Knowledge Valley School
Sports and Arts Teacher
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic Sports and Arts Teacher to join our educational team. The successful candidate will provide instruction in both sports and arts, promoting physical and creative development in students.
Key Responsibilities:
Sports:
1. Physical Education Instruction
2. Sports Team Management
3. Fitness and Wellness Programs
4. Sports Event Organization
5. Student Assessment and Evaluation
Arts:
1. Visual Arts Instruction
2. Performing Arts Instruction
3. Arts Curriculum Development
4. Art Exhibition and Performance Organization
5. Student Assessment and Evaluation
Shared Responsibilities:
1. Lesson Planning and Delivery
2. Classroom Management
3. Student Mentoring and Advising
4. Parent Communication and Collaboration
5. School Event Participation
Specific Tasks:
Sports:
1. Teach physical education classes.
2. Coach sports teams.
3. Develop fitness and wellness programs.
4. Organize sports events and tournaments.
5. Evaluate student progress.
Arts:
1. Teach visual arts classes.
2. Direct performing arts productions.
3. Develop arts curriculum.
4. Organize art exhibitions and performances.
5. Evaluate student progress.
Shared Tasks:
1. Plan and deliver lessons.
2. Manage classroom environment.
3. Mentor and advise students.
4. Communicate with parents.
5. Participate in school events.
Requirements:
1. Bachelor’s degree in education, Physical Education, or Fine Arts.
2. Teaching certification or license.
3. 2+ years of teaching experience.
4. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Master’s degree in education, Physical Education, or Fine Arts.
2. Experience in sports coaching and arts direction.
3. Knowledge of emerging educational technologies.
Teaching Philosophy:
1. Student-centered approach.
2. Inclusive and respectful learning environment.
3. Critical thinking and problem-solving.
4. Integration of technology.
5. Continuous assessment and evaluation.
Sports and Arts Curriculum:
Sports:
1. Team sports (e.g., soccer, basketball)
2. Individual sports (e.g., tennis, track and field)
3. Fitness and wellness programs
4. Sports nutrition and injury prevention
Arts:
1. Visual arts (e.g., painting, sculpture)
2. Performing arts (e.g., music, theater)
3. Arts history and appreciation
4. Digital arts and media
Age Groups:
1. Primary (ages 5-11)
2. Secondary (ages 12-16)
3. Tertiary (ages 17+)
Classroom Environment:
1. Safe and respectful environment.
2. Well-organized classroom.
3. Educational resources and materials.
Assessment and Evaluation:
1. Formative and summative assessments.
2. Standardized testing.
3. Project-based evaluations.
Parent Communication:
1. Regular progress updates.
2. Parent-teacher conferences.
3. Email and phone communication.
Technology Integration:
1. Educational software.
2. Online resources and tools.
3. Digital communication platforms.
Professional Development:
1. Attend conferences and workshops.
2. Participate in professional organizations.
3. Collaborate with peers.
Benefits:
1. Competitive salary.
2. Benefits package.
3. Professional development opportunities.
Career Path:
1. Senior Sports and Arts Teacher.
2. Department Head.
3. Curriculum Specialist.
Work Environment:
1. Collaborative and dynamic environment.
2. Supportive colleagues.
Application Instructions:
Email resume, cover letter, and certifications to [insert email address].