Grades K - 5 Grades 6 - 8 Adaptive PE Teacher in Fort Worth, TX

An opportunity is available for an Adaptive Physical Education Teacher dedicated to fostering physical development and inclusive education for students across elementary to high school levels. This contract position, based in Fort Worth, TX, involves working with students in grades K-5, 6-8, and 9-12, providing tailored physical education programs that accommodate diverse abilities and promote overall wellness.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement adaptive physical education curriculum aligned with state standards.
• Assess students’ physical abilities and design individualized activities to enhance motor skills and fitness.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, therapists, and families to support student participation.
• Monitor student progress and adjust programs to meet evolving needs.
• Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment that encourages student engagement.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid teaching certification in Physical Education or Adaptive Physical Education.
• Experience working with children in grades K-12, preferably in adaptive or special education settings.
• Strong understanding of physical disabilities and modifications to activities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with students and staff.
• Ability to maintain thorough documentation and progress records.

Location: Fort Worth, Texas, offering an engaging environment with access to community resources that support adaptive physical education initiatives.

Benefits:

• Gain valuable experience in inclusive education within a dynamic school setting.
• Opportunity to make a significant positive impact on students’ physical health and confidence.
• Collaborative work environment focused on professional growth.

If you are passionate about creating adaptive physical education programs that empower students of varying abilities, consider applying to contribute your expertise in this impactful role.