About: HD Bilingual School Shanghai Campus is a prestigious institution committed to providing a comprehensive education that fosters intellectual, social, emotional, and physical development in students from diverse cultural backgrounds. With a focus on excellence and global citizenship, we strive to empower our students to become lifelong learners and responsible members of the global community. Position Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Physical Education Teacher to join our HD School community. As a Primary Physical Education Teacher, you will have the unique opportunity to inspire students from diverse cultural backgrounds to embrace physical activity, develop essential motor skills, and cultivate a lifelong appreciation for health and wellness. The ideal candidate will possess a global mindset, a strong background in physical education, strong intercultural communication skills, and a commitment to promoting holistic development in an international learning environment. Responsibilities: 1. Design and deliver a comprehensive and culturally appropriate physical education curriculum tailored to the needs of primary students from diverse cultural backgrounds. 2. Plan and implement engaging lessons and activities that promote physical fitness, motor skill development, teamwork, and cross-cultural understanding. 3. Incorporate international perspectives, games, and sports from various cultures to enrich students' learning experiences and foster appreciation for global diversity. 4. Assess student progress using a variety of assessment methods and provide timely feedback to support individual growth and development. 5. Collaborate with classroom teachers, specialist educators, and support staff to integrate physical education into the broader school curriculum and promote interdisciplinary learning opportunities. 6. Organize and supervise extracurricular sports clubs, intercultural sports events, and community service projects to enhance students' physical abilities, social skills, and global citizenship. 7. Utilize technology and multimedia resources to enhance teaching and learning experiences, facilitate virtual learning opportunities, and promote digital literacy skills. 8. Establish and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues through effective communication, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity. 9. Ensure the safety and well-being of students during physical education classes and related activities by adhering to school policies, procedures, and international standards. 10. Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities, participate in collaborative planning sessions, and contribute to the wider school community through involvement in school events and committees. Qualifications: 1. Bachelor's degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology, or related field (Master's degree preferred). 2. Valid teaching certification/license in physical education or relevant area. 3. Experience teaching primary-aged students in an international school or multicultural setting (preferred). 4. Strong understanding of international education principles, intercultural competency, and global citizenship education. 5. Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with students, parents, and colleagues from diverse cultural backgrounds. 6. Passion for promoting physical activity, health, and wellness in an international context. 7. Ability to adapt teaching strategies and curriculum to meet the needs of diverse learners. 8. Commitment to continuous professional growth and development, including staying updated on current trends and best practices in international education and physical education. 9. CPR and *** Aid certification (preferred). 10. Fluency in English (additional language proficiency is an asset).
