
Physical Education Teacher Assistant - Part Time
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Assist the PE Teacher in planning and implementing age-appropriate physical education activities and lessons
- Supervise students during classes, recess, and athletic activities to ensure safety and positive behavior
- Set up and take down equipment for classes, games, and events
- Support inclusive participation for all students, including those with varying abilities
- Reinforce rules, routines, and sportsmanship consistent with Catholic values
- Provide individual or small group support as directed by the teacher
- Monitor and report student progress or behavioral concerns to the PE Teacher
- Assist PE/Athletics as a practice or game site director as needed
- Assist PE/Athletics in ensuring compliance with diocesan policies
- Assist PE/Athletics in coordinating the calendar of the school facilities with the church
- Help manage PE/Athletics inventory, equipment, and uniforms
- Foster an environment that emphasizes Catholic values, sportsmanship, teamwork, and personal growth through physical activity and competition
- Ensure a safe, inclusive, and faith-centered experience for all students
- Maintain Faith Integration and Mission Alignment
- Assist with school athletic events, field days, and after school practices and games
- Maintain organization, cleanliness, and inventory of gym equipment & uniforms and storage areas
- Help promote student participation in athletics with an emphasis on character development and team/personal growth
- Assist with the communication of PE/Athletics throughout the school community
- Follow all diocesan policies regarding student safety, supervision, and conduct
- Be a positive role model for students, athletes, coworkers, and parents in attitude and effort
- Any other responsibilities designated by the PE teacher or Principal
Qualifications:
- Preferred practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church.
- Preferred experience in athletic administration, coaching, or youth sports leadership.
- Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work evenings and weekends, as required.
- CPR/First Aid certification
- Safe Environment Training and background check clearance.
- Complete all FHSAA Courses as required; Heat Illness, Concussion, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, & Sportsmanship
Core Competencies:
- Strong moral character and commitment to Catholic teachings.
- Leadership and mentoring skills with youth and coaches.
- Ability to balance competitiveness with Christian sportsmanship.
- Conflict resolution and team-building capabilities.
- Commitment to inclusivity and equitable opportunities in sports.
Working Conditions:
- Combination of office, gymnasium, and outdoor environments.
- Requires physical activity and the ability to lift equipment (up to 40 lbs.).?