Adapted Physical Education Teacher
Quick Apply Full-time 3 hours ago Full Job Description COME JOIN OUR AMAZING TEAM! We offer an amazing benefits package (eligibility after 90 days) SIGN ON BONUS $3,000 Awesome PTO benefit (10 hours accrued every two weeks) and sick time as well as 11 company paid holidays! In this role, the Adapted Physical Education Instructor develops, implements and coordinates the physical education lessons/programs for students as designated through their Individual Educational Plans (IEPs) and develops specialized exercise plans as indicated.
They work in conjunction with the Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Speech/Language Pathologist and Special Education Director in order to ensure that the comprehensive needs of the students/individuals are met through an integrated approach.
The Adapted Physical Education Instructor is directly accountable to the Director of Special Education/Lead Teacher who provide supervision and training and is an exempt, salaried employee.
Qualifications:
Bachelor Degree in Physical Education or Adapted Physical Education or related field.
Duties and
Responsibilities:
Complete assessments/evaluations including goal and individualized fitness program development for each student.
Perform individual and/or group adaptive physical education treatment sessions in accordance with the Curriculum Frameworks.
Obtain and maintain Shallow Water Lifeguard certification as well as Certified Pool Operator certification.
Coordinate and maintain oversight of aquatic sessions.
Provide creative input for departmental growth and development to supervisor.
Keep accurate records of each individual student's progress.
Oversee/Maintain the pool area, including pool chemical processes and consult with maintenance department as needed.
Maintain and keep accurate inventory of all equipment.
Provide consultative service to the residential and/or recreation staff.
Provide in-service as needed.
Recommend and obtain appropriate adaptive equipment.
Supervise and provide direction for A.
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department; including overseeing and insuring proper training (behavior plans, Supportive and Protective Device Plan, etc.
).
Consistently model expectations and exercise responsibilities in such a way as to reinforce the philosophy of care, regulations, program policies and procedures including Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) practices.
Provide training to the A.
P.
E.
Aides, including the Curriculum Frameworks and MCAS testing.
Attend and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings as requested.
Attend and participate in departmental staff meetings.
Meet EEC/DESE requirements for in-service including related total hours (24 hours per year).
Cooperate and participate in internal investigations.
Other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
Must hold a valid driver's license for more than one year and be ready, willing and able to drive the Company's wheelchair and/or mini vans safely according to Massachusetts driving laws; Each staff member must participate in a minimum of two hours per month in-service training to maintain compliance with state regulations (EEC and DESE) and to further develop the skills necessary for continued employment and advancement.
or0GiKppnY Quick Apply.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
They work in conjunction with the Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Speech/Language Pathologist and Special Education Director in order to ensure that the comprehensive needs of the students/individuals are met through an integrated approach.
The Adapted Physical Education Instructor is directly accountable to the Director of Special Education/Lead Teacher who provide supervision and training and is an exempt, salaried employee.
Qualifications:
Bachelor Degree in Physical Education or Adapted Physical Education or related field.
Duties and
Responsibilities:
Complete assessments/evaluations including goal and individualized fitness program development for each student.
Perform individual and/or group adaptive physical education treatment sessions in accordance with the Curriculum Frameworks.
Obtain and maintain Shallow Water Lifeguard certification as well as Certified Pool Operator certification.
Coordinate and maintain oversight of aquatic sessions.
Provide creative input for departmental growth and development to supervisor.
Keep accurate records of each individual student's progress.
Oversee/Maintain the pool area, including pool chemical processes and consult with maintenance department as needed.
Maintain and keep accurate inventory of all equipment.
Provide consultative service to the residential and/or recreation staff.
Provide in-service as needed.
Recommend and obtain appropriate adaptive equipment.
Supervise and provide direction for A.
P.
E.
Aides as related to A.
P.
E.
department; including overseeing and insuring proper training (behavior plans, Supportive and Protective Device Plan, etc.
).
Consistently model expectations and exercise responsibilities in such a way as to reinforce the philosophy of care, regulations, program policies and procedures including Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) practices.
Provide training to the A.
P.
E.
Aides, including the Curriculum Frameworks and MCAS testing.
Attend and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings as requested.
Attend and participate in departmental staff meetings.
Meet EEC/DESE requirements for in-service including related total hours (24 hours per year).
Cooperate and participate in internal investigations.
Other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
Must hold a valid driver's license for more than one year and be ready, willing and able to drive the Company's wheelchair and/or mini vans safely according to Massachusetts driving laws; Each staff member must participate in a minimum of two hours per month in-service training to maintain compliance with state regulations (EEC and DESE) and to further develop the skills necessary for continued employment and advancement.
or0GiKppnY Quick Apply.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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