Calhoun County Schools
Position Vacancy

Position Tracking Number: S-24-204

Position: Physical Education Aide

Location: Pleasant Valley Elementary School

Opening Date: July 10, 2024

Closing Date:    July 17, 2024

Expected Date of Employment:     August 1, 2024

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Associate Degree (OR) have completed a minimum of 48 semester hours at a regionally accredited institution of higher education (OR) have successfully completed the Alabama State Board of Education approved WorkKeys Test.
  • Knowledge of effective physical education teaching techniques desired.
  • Experience working with children is preferred.
  • Physical health to support significant standing, walking, moving, bending, kneeling, etc.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Good attendance and work record.
  • Valid Alabama Driver’s License.
  • Demonstration and record of sound moral character.
  • Meet background clearance requirements.
  • Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Calhoun County Board of Education deems appropriate.
 Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Assist the physical education teacher in preparing material for instruction.
  • Assist in preparation of gym and/or outside areas for daily activities.
  • Handle equipment and materials responsibly.
  • Assist in the maintenance and storage of equipment.
  • Provide proper supervision of all students.
  • Assist the teacher in providing a safe and positive learning environment.
  • Lead various size groups through exercises and games.
  • Demonstrate and reinforce proper techniques.
  • Manage and teach students how to handle and resolve conflict.
  • Follow procedures for administering first aid.
  • Enforce safety rules.
  • Follow disciplinary procedures.
  • Promote good sportsmanship.
  • Maintain confidentiality.
  • Keep records as required.
  • Perform duties in a manner that promotes good public relations.
  • Attend meetings and in-service presentations as required.
  • Maintain proper and professional relationships with students and other employees.
  • Coach or sponsor athletics/extra-curricular activities.
  • Be familiar with and follow Calhoun County Board of Education policies.
  • Other duties as assigned.
 Length of Contract/Terms:
182 Days / 7.5 hours

Compensation:
As per Board salary schedule for this position

Application Process:
Submit an application, résumé, and Applicant Disclosure/Release form to:

Candace Burns
Principal
Pleasant Valley Elementary
265 Mark Green Road
Jacksonville, AL 36265

This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job qualifications and responsibilities, and the employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned. The Calhoun County Board of Education reserves the right to amend the job description as needed.

This position will be subject to the Students First Act of 2011. Calhoun County Schools reserves the right to fill this position by transfer of a qualified applicant who is already employed by the Calhoun County School System.

Under the Students First Act of 2011, no credit toward tenure or non-probationary status is earned in the initial school year of employment if the date of hire occurs after September 30.

The Calhoun County Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, national origin, religious belief, gender, or disability. Those applicants needing reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the school principal/supervisor or Superintendent's Office.