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Inspire students to reach their highest potential in physical fitness by joining a dedicated team committed to adaptive education. As an Adaptive Physical Education (APE) Teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year, youll serve a vital, itinerant role supporting diverse learners across multiple school sites. This contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference each day, working on-site in a collaborative educational environment close to Berkeley.

Key Qualifications:

Valid California teaching credential specific to Adaptive Physical Education. Demonstrated expertise in delivering adaptive PE instruction for students with a range of physical, cognitive, or developmental challenges. Strong organizational and communication skills, ideally with previous itinerant teaching experience. Ability to develop individualized PE plans aligned with IEP goals, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. Passion for fostering an inclusive, engaging, and supportive atmosphere for all students.

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide adaptive physical education instruction to eligible students, traveling between designated school sites as needed. Assess student abilities, set appropriate objectives, and track progress in coordination with special education staff. Collaborate with families, teachers, therapists, and administrators to adapt curriculum and equipment based on students individual needs. Prepare and maintain timely records, documentation, and reports for IEP meetings and administrative requirements. Facilitate inclusive activities that promote lifelong fitness, social interaction, and self-confidence. This position offers a competitive hourly compensation (pay $63-$67 per hour) for a 35-hour work week throughout the 184-day school year. If you are ready to champion accessible physical education and empower students across San Francisco, submit your updated resume, credentials, and references today. Take the next step in your teaching career and help shape a healthier, more inclusive future for all learners!