Step into a rewarding contract role as an Adaptive Physical Education (APE) Teacher and make a transformative impact on students' lives in a dynamic school environment near Los Angeles, CA. As a full-time APE specialist, youll have the opportunity to design and implement engaging physical education programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of students with disabilities, helping them achieve their fullest physical potential.
Desired Qualifications:
Valid teaching certification in Adapted Physical Education or equivalent California credential Previous experience as an Adaptive Physical Education Teacher in a school setting Strong understanding of IEP (Individualized Education Program) processes and goal-setting Excellent communication skills to collaborate with fellow educators, parents, and support staff Ability to create inclusive, motivating, and safe physical activity plans Commitment to fostering a positive, respectful learning atmosphere for all students
What Youll Do:
Develop and deliver customized physical education instruction for students with varying abilities Assess student needs, set measurable goals, and monitor progress in alignment with IEPs Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive student support Adapt activities, equipment, and teaching strategies to accommodate diverse physical needs Maintain accurate documentation and participate in IEP meetings as required Inspire students to engage in regular physical activity and develop healthy habits Become an integral part of a dedicated school team, where your expertise and passion for adaptive physical education will directly enhance student achievement and well-being. If youre ready to help shape an accessible, positive environment for every learner, submit your application today and take your career to the next level! Compensation for this position ranges from $33.00 to $42.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.