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PE Teacher

Concordia International School Ningbo

Ningbo, China

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Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
ASAP
Apply by:
26 August 2021

Job overview

The Physical Education teacher at Concordia International School, Ningbo will teach grade-school age children physical fitness techniques, sports playing, and guide them toward living a healthy and active lifestyle. Instruction will include coaching students to play interactive, competitive sports, motivate them during exercises, and teaching fun wellness activities following an age-appropriate curriculum. 

The teacher will design varied and developmentally appropriate lesson plans for classes of different grades to help them keep fit, understand the rules of games, develop athletic skills, and enjoy exercising. The teacher will also be responsible for designing nutrition and well-being programs for various grades to teach students about health and fitness holistically. 

Excellent classroom management skills and patience are required for children of various ages and students who may struggle with sports and participation. The teacher will have a positive attitude and differentiate activities in a way that encourages and accommodates children to participate in sporting activities, without making them feel uncomfortable if they do not excel at an activity or have additional needs.

The physical education teacher will be committed to the health, safety, and safeguarding of the children. All risk of physical activities will be assessed by the teacher including procedures for handling sport injuries. 

This role demands equally good classroom management and administrative skills including writing policies. The physical education teacher will be documenting student learning and maintaining records on progress and communicating with parents or guardians. Weekend attendance at various camps and events for the school will be required as necessary. Management of the sports equipment and supplies is also a requirement. 

Physical Education Teacher Tasks

  • Plan, organize and supervise physical education activities and instruction
  • Document student progress, prepare reports, create policy and handbooks
  • Adjust activities for special needs, weather conditions or other causes
  • Oversee student interactions and create a safe, hygienic, respectful environment
  • Inventory, clean, maintain and organize workspace and related areas
  • Willingness to provide support/instruction in other extra-curricular activities
  • Willingness to work within a small school setting
  • Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in the field of Physical Education or related degree
  • National or state issued license or certification to teach
  • First aid certification

PREFERRED SKILLS

Additional certifications in sports nutrition or psychology. 

ADDITIONAL NOTES

Mental Demands: Ability to give instructions to students and help meet individuals' needs.

Physical Demands: Good vision, ability to demonstrate and participate in physical activities with students, lift up to 25 lbs.

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About Concordia International School Ningbo

Why work for Concordia International School Ningbo ?

With the advent of the age of artificial intelligence, mechanical automation and increasingly advanced biotechnology have brought great convenience to human work and life, and have triggered Concordia's thinking about the future of education. How does the new technological revolution essentially affect education now and even in the future? Can the educational wisdom we have accumulated lead today's students to adapt to and even create the future they desire? Concordia's answer is that whole-person education that conforms to the laws of human growth is still the most likely path to success, which is expressed in Concordia's philosophy: Harmony and Difference, Harmony for Prosperity.

About Concordia School Ningbo

Relying on the Concordia Global Education Community, which has global influence and a long history of development, and as a supporting project of Ningbo's "3315 Talent Program", Concordia School Ningbo is based on the principle of "Harmony and Difference, Harmony for the Future". Concordia School Ningbo (CSN) and Concordia International School Ningbo (CISN) are established under the motto of "Harmony and Difference, Harmony for Prosperity". The two schools are distinctive in their philosophies, curricula, and teaching staff, providing diverse, profound, dynamic, and life-affirming whole-person education programs for families with different needs, and nurturing new generations who are inquisitive, knowledgeable, caring, and who have made lifelong learning a lifelong pursuit. At the same time, the two schools share cutting-edge educational resources, integrate Chinese and foreign cultures, and work together to form a vibrant, inclusive, multicultural community of Concordia learners. We believe that the forms of a vital education can be varied, but the commonalities embodied in the inherent spirit as well as in the practice far outweigh the differences.

Make a difference where it matters most

At Concordia, we build environments that stimulate student learning, plan rigorous and dynamic curricula, design rich and personalized teaching and learning activities that promote curiosity and creativity, and guide students to become their best selves in terms of academic competence and personality development. Our students enjoy learning, take ownership of their learning, apply what they learn, and collaborate and grow with their peers and teachers.

At Concordia, our teachers tailor their teaching to students' abilities and interests, and set up authentic teaching situations to provide students with opportunities to explore their interests, utilize their creativity, and challenge themselves. Through teaching and learning by example, teachers build a bond of mutual respect, trust and care with their students, care for their physical and mental health, support their students in developing their identity and extend it to others, and build a partnership with their students to make progress together.

Take your career in your own direction

At Concordia, the school administration, teachers, students, and parents work together to create an inclusive culture that respects and celebrates diversity. Each member of the school community collaborates with each other and takes different actions to fulfill and support the school's vision and mission. Concordia believes that every Concordia educator is able to retain his or her unique individuality within the Concordia community of learners, while tapping into the commonalities in collaboration with others, and that harmony and diversity are the key to success.

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