Driver's Education Teacher

Title:

Health & Physical Education/Driver Education Teacher

Trainer and Instructor II

$72,500 - $76,125

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Department of Juvenile Justice

Bon Air JCC

https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

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The Department of Juvenile Justice is committed to excellence in public safety by providing effective interventions that improve the lives of youth and strengthen families and communities across the Commonwealth. DJJ's Division of Education is seeking a qualified Health & Physical Education/Driver Education Teacher to provide high-quality, standards-based instruction that supports the individual learning needs of students and aligns with the Commonwealth's educational standards, statutes, and program certification requirements.

The teacher will design and deliver engaging, research-based instruction, foster a safe, respectful, and student-centered learning environment, and use student data to inform instruction, monitor progress, and promote academic success.

• Education:
  
  Candidates must meet one of the following requirements: (1) Earned a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and graduated from an approved teacher preparation program in Health and Physical Education; or (2) Earned a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and completed a major in Health and Physical Education or 45 semester hours of coursework distributed across the following areas:
  Personal Health, Safety, and Care of Athletic Injuries;
  Human Anatomy, Physiology, Exercise Physiology, and Biomechanics of Human Movement;
  General Health and Physical Education Theory, including Curriculum Design and Development;
  Instructional Methods and Skills for Secondary Physical Education;
  Concepts of Motor Learning and Instructional Methods and Skills for Elementary Physical Education;
  Instructional Methods for Elementary and Secondary School Health;
  Health and Physical Education Electives;
  Instructional Methods and Strategies for Adapted Physical Education;
  Technology in Health and Physical Education;
  Principles of Human Nutrition; and Assessment and Evaluation in the Content Area.
• Licensure:
  Must possess or be eligible for a Virginia Teaching License with endorsements in Health & Physical Education/Driver Education.

• Experience as a Health & Physical Education/Driver Education Teacher in a secondary setting preferred
• Experience teaching at-risk youth preferred

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Name:
Victor Rogers

Phone:

Email:
Recruitginia.gov

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter.

Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at .

Note:

Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022
- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.