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An Adapted Physical Education (APE) job involves designing and implementing physical education programs for students with disabilities. APE teachers modify activities to meet individual needs, ensuring all students can participate safely and effectively. They assess student abilities, collaborate with other educators, and use specialized equipment or instructional strategies. Their goal is to promote physical fitness, motor skills, and overall well-being for students with diverse abilities.

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Adapted PE teachers often encounter challenges such as designing inclusive lessons for students with diverse physical or developmental abilities and limited access to specialized equipment. Overcoming these challenges involves collaborating closely with special education staff, therapists, and families to tailor activities that meet each student's individual needs and goals. Staying organized with documentation for IEPs and progress reports is also key to supporting students effectively. By maintaining strong communication and seeking out professional development opportunities, Adapted PE teachers can continue to enhance their instructional strategies and help every student succeed.

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To thrive as an Adapted PE (Physical Education) teacher, you need a strong background in kinesiology, special education, or physical education, typically supported by a relevant teaching credential and often additional certification in adapted PE. Familiarity with individualized education program (IEP) systems, adaptive equipment, and assessment tools is essential. Patience, creativity, and excellent interpersonal skills help foster an inclusive and motivating learning environment. These competencies ensure effective support for students with diverse abilities, enhancing their physical development and engagement in physical activity.

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Adapted Physical Education (APE) Teacher ($10,000 HIRING BONUS)

KIPP Nor Cal Schools

San Lorenzo, CA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Position Summary
Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Special Education, the Adapted PE Teacher (APE) develops, adapts and implements specialized physical education programs in the motor domain for individual students. The APE teacher positively motivates the student to develop appropriate skills, attitudes, and knowledge; utilizes a variety of instructional techniques appropriate to students' abilities; and creates a safe and orderly learning environment in collaboration with school teams.
This is a part-time position working out of multiple school sites within our region. Frequent travel is about 60%-80% of the role. Mileage reimbursement is provided.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience:
  • Three years of teaching experience, preferred.
  • Experience working with special needs students in group situations and/or classroom environment, preferred.

Education:
  • REQUIRED: California preliminary or clear credential (Single Subject Physical Education, Multiple Subject or Education Specialist) and an Adapted Physical Education (APE) authorization.

Knowledge/skills required:
  • REQUIRED: California preliminary or clear credential (Single Subject Physical Education, Multiple Subject or Education Specialist) and an Adapted Physical Education (APE) authorization.
  • Bilingual in languages that are a reflection of populations that we serve, preferred.
  • A deep passion for social justice and equity for all children; believes that all students can achieve at the highest levels, regardless of demography.
  • Experience working with a diverse staff and students.
  • Excellent organizational, planning, and implementation skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Results-oriented team player who is dedicated to getting the job done.
  • Unquestioned integrity and commitment to KIPP Public Schools Northern California mission and values.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities
  • APE Assessments. Perform comprehensive motor assessments to identify the physical education needs of students; prepare thorough and accurate reports in a timely manner; present and interpret results and make specific program recommendations to IEP teams.
  • APE Goals. Assist in the development of IEP goals for the purpose of improving students' motor skills.
  • Instruction. Apply principles of motor learning during the planning and teaching of physical education to students with disabilities; use a variety of instructional techniques appropriate for the ages and skill level of students to meet their IEP goals.
  • Progress monitoring. Monitor student progress to ensure student achievement and progress towards IEP goals and adjust intervention strategies based on student performance; complete progress reports in accordance with KIPP Northern California Public Schools and school-specific guidelines.
  • Consultation. Consult with key stakeholders (i.e., Education Specialists, paraeducators, physical education staff and school administrators for the purpose of providing program continuity.
  • Parents. Provide consultation with parents to assist in understanding child development as related to physical education; develop methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands

Physical: Ability to navigate school campuses, and hold meetings in different spaces. Ability to access and utilize technology. Frequent lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 20-50 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include frequent kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead

Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.

Environmental: School and/or classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Frequent travel throughout the Bay area with own reliable transportation, required (mileage reimbursed). Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations.

Classification
This is a full-time, exempt position based on a school calendar and time-off policy.

About KIPP Public Schools Northern California
We are a thriving nonprofit network of 23 free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world.
Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity.
Compensation
We are dedicated to you and your family's well-being! KIPP offers a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits.
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Employment Type: Full-Time

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