Adaptive PE - District-wide Position

Adaptive PE - District-wide Position Grain Valley R-5 School District

TBD - GRAIN

VALLEY, Missouri This job is also posted in Grain Valley Schools Job Details

Job ID:

5672632

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Aug 15, 2026 Job Description This is designed to be a traveling position to support our students with physical, health and cognitive needs in the area of physical education. In this position, the teacher will be expected to teach small groups of students in special education physical movement, games and activities for life-long physical activity. The teacher will also co-teach some PE classes with general education PE teachers where students in special education will also participate. The two teachers will provide instruction to all students and the adaptive teacher will help provide accommodations and modifications to activities and games to allow for high engagement and participation from all students. Grain Valley teachers are expected to provide instruction that meets the district goals, mission, and benchmarks, create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students. All candidates must also demonstrate a commitment to their own ongoing professional growth.

Job Responsibilities:

Creating an inclusive classroom environment through supportive exchanges with students and clear expectations for community behavior Design an engaging curriculum for lifetime activities & personal fitness courses Create a collaborative and supportive environment where students can compete and grow through physical activity Collaborate with general education physical education teachers Collaborate with district physical therapist if there are questions or concerns about how to support students in PE Lead paraprofessionals in providing support to the students during these activities Provide modification and accommodations to support all students in the classroom Maintains regular and dependable attendance while traveling within the school district Supporting and following school policies Assesses student progress toward objectives, expectations, and/or goals for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents, administration

Certificates:

Missouri State Teaching Certificate in Physical Education OR Special Education

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$43,000 to $92,000 Per Year