Job Description

Job Title: Adapted Physical Education (APE) Teacher

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Multiple Sites

Caseload: Minimum of 30 students (High School & Adult Students, ages 18-22)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a qualified and dedicated Adapted Physical Education (APE) Teacher to provide specialized physical education instruction to high school and adult students (ages 18-22) with disabilities. This full-time position will require travel between multiple sites, working with a caseload of at least 30 students. The ideal candidate will have experience in educational, instructional, cultural, and social programs typically found in a comprehensive high school setting.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized physical education programs that meet the unique needs of students with disabilities.
• Assess students' motor skills and develop appropriate adapted physical education activities.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, special education staff, and support personnel to integrate APE services effectively.
• Monitor student progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings.
• Provide modifications and accommodations for students in physical education settings.
• Utilize various instructional strategies to promote student engagement and skill development.
• Maintain communication with parents, guardians, and other stakeholders regarding student progress.
• Ensure a safe and supportive learning environment that fosters student growth and development.

Qualifications:

Candidates must meet one of the following credential requirements:

• Single Subject Teaching Credential in Physical Education with an APE Authorization OR
• Multiple Subject Teaching Credential with an APE Authorization OR
• Education Specialist Instruction Credential (Must complete 12 semester units of physical education coursework, including a minimum of 3 semester units in both Kinesiology and Motor Development, along with an APE Authorization).

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