SY23-24 PER SESSION VACANCY NOTICE # 0882: Teacher - Physical Education Weight Room Safety Facilitator (Office of School Wellness Programs)

(CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING AVAILABILITY AND PROGRAMMATIC APPROVAL; this position is subject to budget approval and availability and may be withdrawn at any time)

POSITION:

Physical Education Weight Room Safety Facilitator–Teacher - Office of School Wellness Programs

1 position available

Supervisor: Dignorah Laporte 

                             

LOCATION:

NYC Department of Education 

Office of School Wellness Programs (OSWP) 

335 Adams Street, 5th Floor

Brooklyn, NY 11201  

 

-Or- other approved Office of School Wellness Programs Locations 

 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

Licensed and appointed physical education subject-certified teacher.

 

SELECTION CRITERIA:

• At least three (3) years of satisfactory experience (Highly Effective/Effective) within NYC Public Schools.
• Experience planning and facilitating professional learning in a variety of modalities (remote, in-person and/or hybrid).
• Understanding of Physical Education curricular and instructional models, NYC PE Scope and Sequences and other related instructional programs within NYC Public Schools.
• Experience using student data (e.g., NYC FITNESSGRAM) to plan instruction.
• Knowledge and understanding of national and NYSED PE learning standards. 
• Functional knowledge of sports and conditioning training principles and exercise prescription for novice to highly skilled students and/or adults
• Experience with planning and executing safe instructional practices using weight room procedures and equipment
• Experience in reviewing and creating instructional resources for students and teachers.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite (e.g., Teams, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) and other relevant applications.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Excellent record of attendance and punctuality.
• Priority given to former Office of School Wellness Programs staff.

 

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan and facilitate weight room safety professional learning session/s
• Analyze historical professional learning data to inform planning and delivery of the weight room safety professional learning session/s. 
• Research, review and/or share resources for weight room safety instructional practices pre/post-professional learning session/s.
• Review, interpret, and apply research on current trends in physical education including programs for students with disabilities and sports programming that impact weight room instruction.
• Additional responsibilities as needed.

 

WORK SCHEDULE:

• Spring 2024 - June 2024
• 10 hours available. More hours may be granted upon the hiring manager's approval.
• Specific hours and schedule are not guaranteed.  Schedule, location and hours are to be determined and will remain subject to change based on project and funding ability. 

 

Hours up to, but not limited to the approximate number of hours listed. Additional hours may be granted upon the approval of the hiring manager.

 

SALARY:

Per Session rates as per the relevant union/organization of the advertised title (Collective Bargaining Agreement). Contingent upon funding availability and programmatic approval.

 

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Email application: OP 175, copy of resume and cover letter by 5/17/24 to jdavilla@schools.nyc.gov (subject: PE Weight Room Safety Facilitator)

 

PLEASE INCLUDE THE ABOVE CIRCULAR NUMBER ON YOUR APPLICATION

 

If you have any questions about this activity, please e-mail jdavilla@schools.nyc.gov

 

Please visit the New York City Department of Education website for more information on per session opportunities: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/careers/other-jobs-in-schools/per-session-jobs