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ADAPTIVE PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Employer
Atlanta Public Schools
Location
SW Atlanta, GA, US
Salary
Competitive

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Job Category
Teaching, PE Teacher
ADAPTIVE PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Chief Academic Officer

Teacher - Position - SPECIAL EDUCATION ADAPTED PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Job Number : 4600258516

Start Date :

Open Date : 06/29/2022

Closing Date : 07/31/2022

POSITION SUMMARY:

To utilize current strategies and theories to plan, organize and implement structured lessons of Adapted Physical Education to students with disabilities for optimum performance and ability. This position reports to the Principal.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Implementation of developed curricula in the areas of flexibility, balance, strength, cardiovascular conditioning and aquatics.
  • Development of IEP current performance and objectives
  • Train (class and/or P.E.) teachers to implement curricula and goals
  • Work/consult with the occupational and physical therapists as needed
  • Encourage social skills and participation with disabled and non-disabled peers
  • Provide direct and consultative APE services to Intellectually Disabled students, students with Autism, TBI, Orthopedic Impairments, OHI, and other disabilities not listed, grades K-12.
  • Conduct assessments, generate IEP goals/objectives.
  • Establishes and Maintains effective relationships with school principals and staff, central office administrators and staff, parents, students, care providers, volunteers and external customers.
  • Assign and work with APE contact person from each school
  • Complete APE in-service training with all teachers/teams as requested
  • Provide direct service during assigned gym times
  • Participate in all Special Olympics activities and events
  • Administer and/or support the state and local standardized testing processes and policies.



Requirements :

EDUCATION:

Bachelor's degree required with at least a 2.5. GPA

CERTIFICATION:

Minimum of T-4 certification in Health and Physical Education P-12

Passed the GACE in Health and Physical Education P-12

Passed the GACE Adapted Curriculum.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

0 to 1 year

*experience with practical application of principals, practices, and methods applicable to all students with disabilities a preferred.

Compensation :

Salary Grade: T4 - T7

Salary Range: APS Teacher Salary Scale

Work Days: 202

FLSA Status : Exempt

Employment Category :
Certified

Reports to: : Special Education Assistant Director

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