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P.E. Aide

Hutchinson, KS · On-site

$16/hr

As a physical education aide, you assist the lead teacher with supervising and instructing students during PE class. You may help set up equipment and explain game rules to students. Other duties and ...

New Opportunities, Inc.

Education Aide

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$16.68/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES OF EDUCATION AIDE: * Assist Teacher or Assistant Teacher in planning activities ... Maintains a clean, safe and orderly physical environment * Reports any health or behavioral ...

New Opportunities, Inc.

Education Aide

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$16.68/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES OF EDUCATION AIDE: * Assist Teacher or Assistant Teacher in planning activities ... Maintains a clean, safe and orderly physical environment * Reports any health or behavioral ...

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How much do physical education aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for physical education aide in the United States is $17.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a physical education aide?

Physical Education Aides are support staff who assist physical education (PE) teachers in delivering sports, fitness, and health programs to students. Their main duties often include setting up equipment, supervising students during activities, helping manage classes, and sometimes assisting with lesson preparation. They play a vital role in ensuring a safe, organized, and engaging environment for students to participate in physical activities. Physical Education Aides may also help with administrative tasks and work with students who need extra support. This position is commonly found in schools and youth organizations.

What does a physical education aide do?

As a physical education aide, you assist the lead teacher with supervising and instructing students during PE class. You may help set up equipment and explain game rules to students. Other duties and responsibilities include maintaining gym equipment, taking class attendance, and monitoring an individual or a group of students to ensure proper safety. You may also be expected to perform clerical duties on behalf of or in support of the teacher. It’s your job to promote sportsmanlike conduct, good health, and the quality of student development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a physical education aide?

To thrive as a Physical Education Aide, you need a basic understanding of physical fitness principles, child development, and often a high school diploma or relevant certification in CPR/First Aid. Familiarity with gym equipment, activity planning tools, and sometimes student management systems is beneficial. Strong communication, patience, and enthusiasm for working with children are vital soft skills. These qualities ensure a safe, engaging, and supportive environment that promotes students’ physical health and personal growth.

How does a physical education aide typically collaborate with teachers and students during classes?

Physical Education Aides work closely with PE teachers by assisting in setting up equipment, supervising students, and supporting lesson delivery. They help manage student behavior, ensure safety protocols are followed, and may lead smaller groups or activities under the teacher’s direction. Collaboration involves clear communication and adaptability, as aides often adjust to varying class sizes and specific student needs, making them essential for smooth and effective PE sessions.
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Infographic showing various Physical Education Aide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,567 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Physical Education Aide

Pasadena, TX

Pasadena Independent School District
Education Programs Administration • 1 - 5K employees

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Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

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$121.32/day

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Job description

JOB TITLE:   Physical Education Aide

 

DUTY DAYS:  185

 

PAY GRADE: C02

 

STARTING SALARY: $121.32/day

     

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

   

 Assist teachers in the instructional program.

     

QUALIFICATIONS:

   

Education/ Certification:

 
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid Texas Educational Aide Certificate
  • PAC Test (No Child Left Behind) / 48 College Hours
  • Bilingual Test (if applicable)
   

Special Knowledge / Skills:

 

  •  Must be able to work effectively and efficiently with many people

   

Experience:

     

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: 

 

  1. Provide guidance and direction to students for drill and practice sessions and reviews in a small group setting

  2. Assist with the preparation of instructional materials

  3. Perform other duties as assigned by the principal

   

WORKING CONDITIONS:

   

Mental Demands: 

   

Ability to communicate effectively (verbal); maintain emotional control under stress interpret policy, procedures, and data; coordinate district functions

   

Physical Demands / Environmental Factors: 

   

Frequent prolonged and irregular hours; Repetitive hand motions; prolonged use of computer; steady phone interactions; moderate standing, walking, and bending



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