Adaptive Physical Education Teacher (APE) in Fontana, CA

Step into an impactful, full-time contract opportunity supporting students as an Adaptive Physical Education Teacher for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This engaging role, based near Fontana, CA, is open to passionate educators eager to work across K-12th grades in Riverside County. As part of a collaborative educational environment, you’ll empower students with diverse abilities to thrive and achieve greater independence through physical education and tailored movement programs.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid teaching credentials with authorization in Adaptive Physical Education
• Experience working with K-12th students, especially those with physical or mental challenges
• Knowledge of current APE best practices, physical education curriculum adaptations, and individualized education plan (IEP) development
• Strong communication skills to partner with staff, students, and families
• Demonstrated flexibility, creativity, and commitment to inclusive education

What You’ll Do:

• Assess student needs, design and implement adaptive physical education lessons for a diverse K-12 caseload
• Create engaging, age-appropriate activities and modify curriculum to meet individualized goals
• Monitor student progress and document outcomes for IEPs
• Collaborate with special education team members and related service providers
• Attend IEP meetings, share insights, and support families through ongoing communication
• Promote an inclusive, supportive environment where all students can build confidence and physical skills

As a valued professional in this contract role, you’ll make a real difference while working the full 2026-2027 school year. You’ll have the rewarding chance to support students’ growth and health daily—plus, this is a top-priority, newly opened position.

Ready to inspire and empower students while advancing your career in adaptive physical education? Submit your application today and make a positive impact in Riverside County’s supportive school community!

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.11 to $59.11. 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.