Adaptive Physical Education Teacher The Arc Erie County New York - 2.6 Cheektowaga, NY Job Details $32.89 - $38.97 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits Paid training 403(b) matching Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Loan forgiveness Life insurance Qualifications CPR Certification Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities Adaptive Physical Education First Aid Certification Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities Full Job Description The Arc Erie County NY is a leading nonprofit supporting people with developmental & intellectual disabilities across Western New York, through innovative residential, educational, clinical and employment services. Proudly celebrating our 75 th anniversary , we remain committed to empowering individuals and building inclusive communities. Join us at The Arc Erie County NY's Ale Trail , our premier annual fundraiser! Tickets are now available- click here to learn more and support our mission. Must be 21+ yrs old to participate. Adaptive Physical Education Teacher - School Age Program Cheektowaga, NY | Monday-Friday Schedule | No Nights, Weekends or Holidays! At The Arc Erie County New York, our teachers do more than educate — they inspire, empower and help students reach milestones that truly matter. We're looking for passionate and creative Adaptive Physical Education Teachers who want to make a lasting impact while being part of a supportive, mission-driven team. If you're searching for a career where you can grow professionally, collaborate with an incredible interdisciplinary team and maintain a strong work-life balance — this could be the opportunity for you. Pay $32.89 - $38.97/hour (Based on education level, certification and experience) Why Join Us? Outstanding work-life balance No nights, weekends or holidays 10 paid holidays + generous PTO Affordable medical, dental, vision & life insurance Tuition reimbursement Employer 403(b) with matching contributions On demand pay options Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer Paid training & professional development Supportive leadership and collaborative school environment What You'll Do As an Adaptive Physical Education Teacher in our School Age Program, you will: Provide adaptive physical education experiences, including swimming sessions, where applicable, to students within the program in conjunction with specific Individualized Education Plan (IEP) objectives Prepare detailed lesson plans one week in advance of implementation, outlining specific activities, goals and objectives as they relate to each student Communicate with parents, as appropriate, regarding the adaptive physical education program and progress of respective children Select and utilize or, when needed, recommends through outlined ordering procedures, appropriate materials and equipment to fulfill specific goals and objectives ✅ Qualifications We're seeking educators who are compassionate, adaptable and committed to student success.

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Bachelor's Degree and Permanent or Initial New York State Certification in Physical Education/Adaptive Physical Education OR Master's Degree and Permanent or Professional/Initial New York State Certification in Physical Education/Adaptive Physical Education PLUS Current certification in Multimedia First Aid, or comparable, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Advanced Life Saving Participation in an Adaptive Aquatics Program preferred Demonstrated skill in formulating and documenting appropriate behavioral objectives for students with developmental disabilities The Arc Difference For 75 years, The Arc Erie County NY has supported children and adults with developmental disabilities throughout Western New York. Our educators play a critical role in helping students build confidence, independence and lifelong skills in a caring and engaging environment. If you're ready to build a rewarding career where your work truly matters — apply today! The Arc Erie County NY is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) & Affirmative Action Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.