Job Title Physical Education Assistant WageHour Status Non-ExemptReports to Campus Principal Starting Salary Instructional Support Pay Plan 48 college hours Pay Grade 2 Associate&rsquos Degree Pay Grade 4 Bachelor&rsquos Degree Pay Grade 5Dept.School Assigned Campus Initiated Date September 20 2002Funding Source 199 Local Funds Revised Date August 14 2017 District Primary Purpose To assist and promote La Joya ISD in implementing a rigorous curriculuminstructional program that supports student success and achievement.Department Primary Purpose Assist the physical education staff in the daily routines related to running the physical education program.Qualifications EducationCertification High School Graduate or GED and 48 college hours 2 years postsecondary education.ExperienceKnowledge Ability to communicate effectively Ability to work well with children Apply sound decision-making procedures Establish good working relationships with physical education teachers and staff Initiating responsibility on designated instructional assignments to studentsMajor Responsibilities and Duties Help with inventory care and maintenance of equipment.Supervise small group activities in the gymnasium as directed by the physical education teachers in charge.Accompany any student that is hurt or feeling ill during physical education activities to the school nurse&rsquos office.Keep the physical education teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students.Assist in maintaining discipline among students.Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teacher.Help the physical education teacher keep administration records and requires reports.Help supervise students throughout the school day inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom bus and playground duty.Perform other duties as assigned.WORKING CONDITIONSMental Demands Reading ability to communicate effectively verbally and written maintain emotional control under stress.Physical DemandsEnvironmental FactorsModerate standing stooping bending and lifting. Work outside and inside exposure to hot and cold temperatures exposure to dust.POSITION WORKING DAYS 187 Days