What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher, Adapted PE (.50) SY 25-26 (900003117) position at Marietta City Schools?
POSITION TITLE:
Adapted Physical Education Teacher
RESPONSIBLE TO:
Chief of Student Services
JOB CLASSIFICATION:
Certified Position: 189 days
FLSA Status: Exempt
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Valid Georgia teaching certificate in Physical Education required
Adapted curriculum certification preferred
Experience:
Three years classroom experience preferred.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Planning, implementing and evaluating a physical education and leisure activities for children with disabilities.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.
- Provide each child with a disability an opportunity to participate in a specially designed physical education program that cannot be found in the regular physical education program.
- Mainstream students with disabilities into the regular physical education program when appropriate and work with the regular physical education teacher to meet each student’s individual his/her needs.
- Provide training to paraprofessionals so they can deliver specially designed physical education opportunities to students with disabilities in the absence of the adapted physical education teacher.
- Develop plans for each student that enhance their physical and motor fitness skills through the development of fundamental motor skills and patterns, leisure activities, group and individual games and sports.
- Attend placement meetings and complete necessary paperwork regarding IEP’s.
- Review and report student progress on goals and objectives as required by the IEP cycle.
- Support the coordination of Marietta Adapted Games.
- Work in conjunction with classroom staff to provide daily classroom physical education activities.
- Select and order appropriate equipment and materials.
- Evaluate/assess students referred for adapted physical education services.
- Perform other duties as may be assigned by the Director of Special Services.
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:
- Ability to work with a variety of children with disabilities.
- Ability to interact successfully with school personnel, parents and students.
- Ability to plan, organize and implement activities designed to accomplish predetermined goals and objectives.
NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT:
The Board of Education of the City of Marietta does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability or gender in its employment practices, student programs and dealings with the public.
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