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Soliant Health

Adaptive Physical Education Teacher (APE) in Oakland, CA

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What they do

A Physical Education Teacher works with elementary and secondary school students on physical education and athletic training. A PE teacher should have knowledge of sports, anatomy and handling common injuries. Sports taught include football, basketball, baseball, soccer, gymnastics, track & field, and aerobics.

$81,475 / year median in California

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Category Schools - Adaptive Physical Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact as an Adaptive Physical Education Teacher serving students across multiple school sites near Oakland, CA! This contract opportunity runs from August 11, 2026, through June 4, 2027, encompassing 184 contracted days in a dynamic, supportive environment. You'll enjoy a varied itinerant schedule, collaborating with educators and working directly with students to promote movement, inclusion, and physical wellness tailored to individual needs.
What you bring:
Valid California teaching credential in Adaptive Physical Education (APE) Experience in planning and implementing adaptive physical education programs Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with staff, students, and families Strong organizational skills, flexibility, and a passion for student-centered instruction Commitment to supporting a diverse population of learners in an inclusive educational setting Availability to work onsite only for 35 hours per week during the school year Key responsibilities: Design and deliver adaptive physical education instruction based on students' individualized education plans (IEPs) Assess student abilities and develop strategies to enhance motor skills and physical development Travel between assigned sites to provide instruction and support, maintaining strong relationships with each school community Consult with special education teachers, therapists, and parents to monitor progress and adjust plans as needed Document sessions, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings This role offers a competitive pay rate of $63-$67 per hour, with employment in compliance with all local and state requirements, including applicable employer contributions. Enjoy the rewards of shaping positive physical experiences for students while engaging in meaningful collaboration with school professionals. Envision yourself encouraging and empowering students to achieve their best—apply today with your resume, references, and proof of licensure to take the next step in your career as an Adaptive Physical Education Teacher! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled