OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Assists the teacher in a variety of activities including organizing and maintenance of materials and equipment, instructing and assisting students, maintaining records and monitoring activities and assignments. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Assists PE teachers in the supervision and instruction of students in physical education classes. 2. Organizes and directs students' outdoor and indoor PE activities under the direction of a PE teacher. 3. Moves from site to site on a daily rotation with PE teachers as assigned. 4. Demonstrates and leads exercises, physical activities, or games for students during class periods. 5. Provides and/or reinforces instruction to individual students and groups of students as directed. 6. Assists in implementing Individual Educational Plan goals. 7. Monitors student assignments. 8.Assists with the maintenance of student records, student progress, and assists in the organization, maintenance, and inventory of physical education equipment. 9.Assists in administering and monitoring of student assessment and progress. 10.Becomes familiar with physical education instructional materials and appropriate assessment tools. 11. Support and assist in the enforcement of classroom, school and district rules. 12. Maintains good public relations with students, parents, staff, and community. 13. Performs other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: General principles of child growth and development; organization and management of large and small groups of students; basic English usage and math skills; general office machines. Ability to: Communicate effectively with a wide variety of personalities and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work; pass Proficiency Test; operate office machines; learn quickly the subject areas taught in specific assignment(s); understand and implement oral and written directions in English; sustain vigorous physical activity for extended periods of time. Experience One year experience working with school age students. Education High School Diploma or equivalent. Supervision Under general supervision, reports to the P.E. teacher. Receives direction and assistance from assigned certificated staff member(s). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; move; run; exercise including stretching, bending, stooping or kicking, and perform other active movements. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, equipment, or controls; climb or balance. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and occasionally to taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds individually or with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions and is rarely exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.