<p>Job Description:</p> <p>We invite prospective applicants to apply for the position of ELEMENTARY HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER at Liberty Bell Elementary School.</p> <p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</p> <p>Demonstrated knowledge of pedagogy and content with particular emphasis in physical education. Must be knowledgeable of state standards and elementary curriculum and instruction. Must be highly motivated and possess strong instructional talents and effective classroom management practices. Must exhibit the personal characteristics that will promote student success in a supportive positive school climate. The successful candidate will have excellent communication, organizational and collaboration skills, and demonstrated ability to build relationships with students, staff, parents and the District-wide community. Experience teaching in a technology rich, 1:1 school environment preferred and/or expertise in integrating technology in teaching and learning. It is expected that the successful candidates will work collaboratively with District leadership, Principals and colleague teachers to implement effective teaching strategies that will promote student growth and achievement.</p> <p>POSITION REQUIREMENTS</p> <p>Certification: A valid (active) Pennsylvania Instructional I/ II certification in Health and Physical Education PK-12 required.</p> <p>Experience: Previous experience with teaching and supporting students in (Grades K-2) with Health and Physical education needs preferred.</p> <p>Note: Selected candidates must be able to produce valid [1] PA State Criminal Record Check (ACT 34), [2] FBI Criminal History Record Investigation (ACT 114), [3] PA DHS Child Abuse History Clearance (ACT 151). and [4] PA Arrest/Conviction Report Certification Form (ACT 24) all within one year of issue at the time of hire.</p> <p>COMPENSATION</p> <p>FLSA EXEMPT: in accordance with the SLSD-SLEA Collective Bargaining Agreement</p> <p>DIRECTIONS</p> <p>Please complete an online application and attach supporting documentation (Cover Letter and Resume). Note that paper applications are not accepted, and all interested applicants must apply via the district's Frontline Recruit & Hire portal. Applicants must be prepared to submit required background checks that are no more than one year old from the date of issue, in accordance with Pennsylvania law.</p> <p>Application Deadline:The vacancy is open until a qualified candidate is found and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. (Note that this posting may close or be removed at any time.)</p> <p>EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT</p> <p>Southern Lehigh School District shall not discriminate in their educational programs, activities or employment practices based on race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, ancestry or any other legally protected classification. This policy is in accordance with state and federal laws, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act. For further information, contact: Title IX Officer, Southern Lehigh School District, 5775 Main Street, Center Valley, PA 18034.</p> <p>You are navigating off of REAP site to the district's posting.</p> <p>OK</p>