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SPED Physical Education Teacher

EducationFull-time

Primary Responsibilities

  • Design lesson plans, units, and pacing guides with fidelity; adjust as needed to meet student needs.
  • Provide direct instruction in physical education.
  • Differentiate instruction to support diverse learners, including students with IEPs, 504 plans, or ELL designations.
  • Maintain an organized, fully operational P.E. and gym environment.
  • Manage classroom materials, equipment, and supply inventory responsibly.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date grade records in the district's student information system.
  • Provide timely, constructive feedback on student projects and assignments.
  • Communicate proactively with students, parents/guardians, and school staff regarding student progress.
  • Participate in parent-teacher conferences, IEP meetings, and team meetings as required.
  • Document and report behavioral concerns in accordance with school policy.

Qualifications

  • A valid Professional Educator License with LBS1 and Physical Education endorsements
  • An endorsement in Adaptive Physical Education preferred
  • A Bachelor's degree or higher in Physical Education or related field preferred
  • A background in Physical Education or a closely related field preferred
  • Experience teaching in a high school P.E. program preferred
  • A Health endorsement preferred
  • A Driver's Education/Behind the Wheel endorsement preferred
  • American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification preferred

Work Environment And Physical Requirements

  • This position is primarily performed in a high school gymnasium and physical education environment.
  • The incumbent should be able to perform the following with or without reasonable accommodation:
  • Stand, walk, and move throughout the classroom and other physical education environments for extended periods.
  • Demonstrate physical education and exercise techniques.
  • Work in an environment with moderate noise levels from active students and equipment.
  • Use standard office technology including computers, projectors, and district software platforms.

SUPERVISOR

Adam Vogel, Department Lead for Physical, Health, and Driver's Education

DEADLINE

Until Filled

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