K-12 Health and Physical Education Instructor, Brandywine Virtual Academy

About the position

The K-12 Health and Physical Education Instructor at Brandywine Virtual Academy is responsible for teaching health and physical education to students in grades K-8, with potential instruction for high school courses. This role emphasizes creating a supportive and engaging online learning environment, collaborating with parents and professionals, and adapting instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, including those with special education requirements.

Responsibilities
• Instruct individuals and groups in health and physical education.
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• Provide specially designed instruction for eligible special education students.
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• Plan curriculum and lessons for health and physical education.
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• Evaluate and monitor student progress based on performance, test scores, and observation of behavior.
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• Support objectives and interventions of the educational program.
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• Maintain contact with parents and professionals concerning student progress.
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• Develop IEPs addressing specific academic, behavioral, and speech needs of students when appropriate.
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• Prepare report cards, educational records, classroom observation records, and other documentation as required.

Requirements
• Minimum of a bachelor level degree in education required.
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• PA teaching certification in Health and Physical Education required; Special Education Certification preferred.
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• Minimum 2 years experience teaching students in an online environment preferred.
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• Technology experience preferred.
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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• Current within one year FBI, PA State and Child Abuse Clearances.

Nice-to-haves
• Experience with online teaching platforms.
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• Knowledge of special education practices.

Benefits
• Opportunity to work from home up to two days per week.
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• Professional development opportunities.

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