Soliant
Adaptive Physical Education Teacher (APE) | Chicago, Illinois
Soliant, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60629
A K-12 school in Chicago, IL is seeking an Adaptive Physical Education Teacher for the current school year on a contract basis. This role involves providing specialized physical education instruction tailored to meet the diverse needs of students with disabilities, promoting physical fitness, motor skills development, and inclusive participation in school activities.
Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement individualized adaptive physical education programs that accommodate students' physical, cognitive, and developmental abilities. Assess students physical capabilities and design activities that enhance motor skills, coordination, and overall fitness. Collaborate with classroom teachers, therapists, and support staff to integrate adaptive physical education into each students educational plan. Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate regularly with parents and educational teams. Ensure a safe and supportive environment that encourages student participation and achievement. Qualifications / Desired Experience: Certification or licensure in physical education, adaptive physical education, or related field. Experience working with K-12 students, particularly those with special education needs. Knowledge of adaptive physical education techniques, individualized education programs (IEPs), and relevant state guidelines. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to create a positive, inclusive atmosphere that motivates students. Location: Chicago, Illinois This contract position provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive educational setting serving a diverse student population. Candidates with a passion for adaptive physical education and inclusion are encouraged to apply. Apply now to contribute your expertise in supporting students physical development and well-being throughout the school year. Compensation for this position ranges from $32.08 to $52.08. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement individualized adaptive physical education programs that accommodate students' physical, cognitive, and developmental abilities. Assess students physical capabilities and design activities that enhance motor skills, coordination, and overall fitness. Collaborate with classroom teachers, therapists, and support staff to integrate adaptive physical education into each students educational plan. Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate regularly with parents and educational teams. Ensure a safe and supportive environment that encourages student participation and achievement. Qualifications / Desired Experience: Certification or licensure in physical education, adaptive physical education, or related field. Experience working with K-12 students, particularly those with special education needs. Knowledge of adaptive physical education techniques, individualized education programs (IEPs), and relevant state guidelines. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to create a positive, inclusive atmosphere that motivates students. Location: Chicago, Illinois This contract position provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive educational setting serving a diverse student population. Candidates with a passion for adaptive physical education and inclusion are encouraged to apply. Apply now to contribute your expertise in supporting students physical development and well-being throughout the school year. Compensation for this position ranges from $32.08 to $52.08. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.