We are currently seeking an ADAPTIVE PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER to join our team of passionate and dedicated professionals. Bilingual and bicultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Plans and runs physical education classes for small groups of students, making adaptations for each studentās learning and motor needs
- Evaluates studentsā physical education needs, develops goals and objectives for student Individual Education Plans, and measures progress toward objectives
- Coordinates the purchase of sport and fitness equipment for school and residences and oversees proper use and maintenance
- Collaborates with therapists (OT, PT, SLP) and educators to provide physical education that is adapted to each studentās ability level
- Collaborates with another APE-Aquatics Teacher to help develop and run programs in our new Aquatics and Fitness Center
- Provides staff development related to supporting fitness and leisure for students
- Supports a fun and active environment for staff and students through the physical education program and school-wide events!
Our Benefits:
- Medical & Dental
- 403(b) with company contribution
- Flexible Spending Plan
- Paid Holidays
- Leave Benefits (Sick and Vacation)
- Voluntary Benefits
- Staff Morale Events (Six Flags, NYC, Foxwoods)