Health Services Teacher, CTE - 2024-25 - North
Primary Function
Instructs classes in Health Education so that students develop increased knowledge and individual skills in caring for their own health and the health of others.
Responsible to
Building Principal.
Assigned Responsibilities
- Teaches students the information included in the district adopted curriculum in the areas of (a) physical health, (b) mental health, (c) community health, and (d) safety.
- Matches the health activities and materials to individual and group skills and needs.
- Organizes content and skills of the health program so learning objectives are recognizable to the student and other observers.
- Presents materials and activities in a positive manner so that students are motivated to lead healthy and active lives.
- Uses a variety of teaching strategies (discussion, lecture, group activity, and individual projects) to encourage class participation.
- Reports to students the latest facts relating to health topics being taught.
- Ensures that health instructional activities and materials are clearly related to district, school, and department goals and objectives.
- Provides health instruction based on designated instructional guides or develops alternate materials in prescribed district format.
- Establishes and maintains an orderly and supportive classroom environment in which students are actively participating and show respect for one another and for the teacher.
- Maximizes time when students are paying attention and working on tasks directly related to the health subject matter.
- Conducts interesting and well-paced classes using a variety of instructional techniques, strategies, materials, and media appropriate to the lesson.
- Makes sure students understand what to do before undertaking assignments.
- Assesses, keeps track of, and provides feedback promptly and often to students on their progress and assignments.
- Uses a grading system that is consistent, fair, and supportable.
- Selects and requisitions required health films and filmstrips.
- Ensures that health media equipment is properly used, maintained, and stored, and that inventory records are accurate and current.
- Supervises students in out-of-classroom activities as assigned.
- Participates cooperatively on school, area, and district-wide health activities.
- Follows specified standards, policies, and procedures of the building and district.
Start date: August 27, 2024
Type: Licensed
FTE: 1.0
Status: Permanent
Salary is prorated based on FTE: $50,011 – $98,436
Application Procedure: Apply online