Outdoor Movement & Wellness Teacher at Mt. Baldy Joint Elementary
About the Employer
Mt Baldy School is a single-school district located in the village of Mt Baldy located twelve minutes out of Upland, California. Mt Baldy is part of the San Gabriel Mountain range approximately 50 miles northeast of Los Angeles, California. The school has an average enrollment of about 100 students, TK through 8th grade. Approximately 70% of our student body attends school with inter-district attendance permits (parents live outside Mt Baldy's attendance boundaries). Our school has historically scored well on standardized tests, and although we value the information these assessments provide, we believe in multiple measures to assess student learning and progress toward goals.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Mt. Baldy School is seeking a positive, energetic, and student-centered PE Instructional Aide/Proctor to support physical education and outdoor recreation programming for students in grades TK–8. This position assists in supervising and engaging students in structured physical activities, games, movement lessons, and outdoor learning experiences within our small mountain school environment. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children of varying ages, promotes teamwork and sportsmanship, maintains safe supervision practices, and contributes to a positive school culture rooted in movement, wellness, and student leadership.
Job Description / Essential Elements:
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The successful candidate will work well with children and adults. This is a 3 hour per morning position, 185 days per year with duties including but not limited to assisting students in improving arithmetic, reading and language skills. Assisting teachers in instructing small groups or individual students. Assisting with planning strategies as it pertains to students within specific programs, compiling instructional materials for classroom use, supervision of students during recess, lunch and in other group activities; grading of student work, issuing and maintaining classroom supplies, operate office and classroom equipment, monitor testing, assemble instructional materials, bulletin boards, learning centers and other classroom areas; and participation in student study team
Requirements / Qualifications
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist in the supervision and instruction of TK–8 physical education activities and games Support implementation of developmentally appropriate movement activities Set up, organize, and maintain PE equipment and outdoor activity spaces Supervise students during structured games, fitness activities, and outdoor recreation Reinforce schoolwide expectations for safety, sportsmanship, inclusion, and respectful behavior Assist with transitions, attendance, and student accountability during PE and outdoor activities Monitor students to ensure safe participation and appropriate conduct Support teachers and administration during schoolwide events, field days, and outdoor activities Assist with basic first aid response and communicate student concerns to supervising staff Encourage positive participation and engagement for all students, including students with diverse learning or physical needs Perform proctoring duties for state testing and other school assessments as assigned Support supervision duties before, during, and after school as assigned Participate in staff training and safety procedures Desired Qualifications Experience working with school-aged children preferred Ability to supervise large and mixed-age student groups Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to maintain calm, professional supervision in active outdoor environments Interest in physical activity, outdoor education, and student wellness Ability to work collaboratively with staff, students, and families CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain) Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move actively throughout the day Ability to work outdoors in varying mountain weather conditions Ability to lift and carry PE or playground equipment
Requirements / Qualifications
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist in the supervision and instruction of TK–8 physical education activities and games Support implementation of developmentally appropriate movement activities Set up, organize, and maintain PE equipment and outdoor activity spaces Supervise students during structured games, fitness activities, and outdoor recreation Reinforce schoolwide expectations for safety, sportsmanship, inclusion, and respectful behavior Assist with transitions, attendance, and student accountability during PE and outdoor activities Monitor students to ensure safe participation and appropriate conduct Support teachers and administration during schoolwide events, field days, and outdoor activities Assist with basic first aid response and communicate student concerns to supervising staff Encourage positive participation and engagement for all students, including students with diverse learning or physical needs Perform proctoring duties for state testing and other school assessments as assigned Support supervision duties before, during, and after school as assigned Participate in staff training and safety procedures Desired Qualifications Experience working with school-aged children preferred Ability to supervise large and mixed-age student groups Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to maintain calm, professional supervision in active outdoor environments Interest in physical activity, outdoor education, and student wellness Ability to work collaboratively with staff, students, and families CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain) Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move actively throughout the day Ability to work outdoors in varying mountain weather conditions Ability to lift and carry PE or playground equipment