Physical Education Teacher/Building Sub (LTE 1 year)
Sun Prairie Area School District · Sun Prairie, WI · 1 mo ago
Education$53k/yrFull-time
Starting salary: $52,918 + (based on experience). This position is for the 2026-27 school year only.
About the role
Teaches physical education activities to students in the District. This position covers Physical Education classes for 0.5 FTE and the remaining FTE as a Building Substitute, covering where needed in the building.
Responsibilities
- Plans delivery of physical education curriculum to promote development of student's physical attributes.
- Teaches district-approved curriculum.
- Plans, implements, reviews, and modifies curriculum to meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
- Develops instructional plans and organizes class time to provide a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, work time, and assessment.
- Identifies pupil needs and makes appropriate referrals; develops and implements individual education plans and 504 plans.
- Confers with students, parents, and other staff to resolve student problems.
- Selects, stores, orders, issues, and inventories equipment, materials, and supplies used in the physical education program; responsible for putting equipment away and facility security.
- Provides qualitative and quantitative feedback to students; participates in parent/teacher conferences and open houses.
- Attends staff and department meetings.
- Continues professional growth.
- Supervises all students in class and in the locker room area.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in physical education.
- Must possess or be eligible to hold a current Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction license in physical education, code 530.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, and legal documents.
- Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from students, parents, staff, or administrators.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to interpret technical instructions in diagrammatic form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
- Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional programs; ability to plan and implement lesson plans based on district and building goals and the needs and abilities of students.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with students, peers, parents, administrators, and the community.
- Ability to direct others, work with people, and influence people in their opinions, attitudes, and judgments.
Physical Demands
- Regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear.
- Frequently required to use hands to finger, feel, and reach with hands and arms.
- Occasionally required to climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required include distance vision, close vision, and peripheral vision.
- Shall complete a physical examination as required by Wisconsin Statute 118.25.
Work Environment
- Occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions.
- Noise level in the environment is usually moderate to loud.