Aide - Elem Physical Education

Physical Education Aide

Reports to:

Principal

Pay Grade: 1

Dept./School:
As assigned

Days: 187

Assist the physical education teacher in preparing material for instruction, maintain bulletin board displays, and operate audiovisual equipment.

Provide clerical assistance, duplicate materials, maintain student records, and perform some of the duties of an educational materials assistant.

Work as an instructional assistant, demonstrate skills and instruct students while under the supervision of the certified physical education teacher during all physical education classes.

Work in the after school program Monday through Thursday and gymnastic meets during the boy/girl gymnastics season.

Assist the extramural coach when needed during after school contests in supervising student athletes, keeping the clock and scorebook or officiating.

Learn to judge gymnastics and judge gymnastic meets sponsored by ECISD.

Supervise students before school and during lunch period.

Assist in utilizing equipment and facilities in the most effective manner to support the planned physical education, after school and recreation programs.

Mark playing field and set up the gymnasium for various activities.

Attend coaches meetings, clinics, and in-service workshops.

Work with the principal, supervisory staff and physical education teacher in identifying and solving problems related to his/her students.

Interact with students to promote a positive school image to enhance the learning process.

Promote positive community relations through effective communication.

Demonstrate professional attitude in performing designated responsibilities.

Demonstrate proficiency and creativity in assisting the physical education teacher maintain a well-disciplined, relaxed class environment.

Working knowledge of first aide.

Assist in maintenance and repair of equipment; record scores on physical fitness test forms and assist in supervising students during the test.

Enforce safety rules.

Assist at play days, exhibitions, sports days and athletic contests.

Demonstrate proficiency in carrying out instructional decisions made by the physical education teacher.

Effectively perform other duties and functions assigned by the Principal Director of Selected Sports/Physical Education, and the Physical Education Teacher.

Perform other tasks and assume other responsibilities as the Principal may assign.

Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent district wide and statewide travel; occasional prolonged or irregular hours.