Adapted PE Teacher

Adapted Physical Education (APE) Teacher -

Perris, CA Position Type:

Full-Time Hours:

35 hours per week

Compensation:

$43 per hour

Location:

Perris, California Contract Duration:

Remainder of the current school year and into Summer School About the Role A school district in the Perris area is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Adapted Physical Education (APE) Teacher to support students with diverse physical and developmental needs. This role focuses on creating inclusive, engaging, and developmentally appropriate physical education experiences that promote motor skills, confidence, and lifelong wellness. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement individualized APE programs aligned with students' IEP goals. Assess students' motor skills and physical abilities to determine appropriate adaptations. Collaborate with special education teams, general education teachers, therapists, and families. Provide direct instruction in a variety of school settings (classrooms, gyms, playgrounds). Maintain accurate documentation and participate in IEP meetings. Foster a positive, supportive, and safe learning environment for all students. Qualifications Valid California teaching credential with Adapted Physical Education authorization. Experience working with students with disabilities (preferred). Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. Commitment to inclusive education and student-centered instruction. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.