Female Physical Education Assistant
The Female Physical Education Assistant plays a vital role in supporting certified PE teachers with the supervision and instruction of physical education classes. This position focuses on ensuring student safety, assisting with class activities, preparing materials and equipment, and providing appropriate supervision, especially in settings requiring same-gender supervision such as locker rooms.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about promoting healthy lifestyles and making a positive impact on young people's lives. If you have experience working with adolescents in an educational or athletic setting and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
* Assist PE teachers in implementing daily lessons, activities, and fitness programs
* Supervise students during PE classes, including warm-ups, sports, games, and cooldowns
* Monitor and supervise female locker rooms to ensure safety, order, and privacy
* Help to prepare, set up, and clean up equipment and materials for PE activities
* Support the instruction and reinforcement of physical fitness, sportsmanship, and health principles
* Provide assistance to students with special needs or those requiring additional guidance
* Enforce school and safety rules during PE periods and transitions
* Accompany students to and from locker rooms or activity areas when needed
* Report any injuries or behavioral concerns to certified staff promptly
Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent required
* Experience working with adolescents in an educational or athletic setting preferred
* Ability to model and promote healthy, active lifestyles
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
* Ability to lift/move equipment (up to 50 lbs) and be physically active throughout the day
* Respect for student confidentiality and ability to follow school policies
Benefits:
* Employer paid clearances and TB screening
* PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance
* PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance
* PA Department of Education FBI
* TB Screening
* Education Documentation - Diploma OR Official Transcripts
* Medical benefits
* Dental, vision, and other supplemental benefits
* 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan - up to 3% employer match
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Tuition discounts through educational partnerships
* Milestone service awards
* Employee referral bonus