Adaptive PE Teacher in Lakeville, MN

A K-12 school in Lakeville, MN, is seeking an experienced Adaptive Physical Education Teacher to provide specialized instruction and support for students with diverse physical needs. This contract position covers a maternity leave and offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative educational environment.

Position Details:

• Start Date: February 6 (with possibility to start earlier)
• End Date: June 10
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Caseload: Approximately 65 students, combining direct and indirect services
• Schedule: Four days per week onsite at CMS and one day per week supporting the online program

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement adaptive physical education plans tailored to individual student needs
• Deliver instruction and support both in-person and virtually to accommodate diverse learning environments
• Monitor student progress through assessments and adjust instructional approaches accordingly
• Collaborate with special education teams and participate in evaluations
• Maintain accurate documentation, including special education forms and DAPE testing records

Qualifications:

• Valid Minnesota Adaptive Physical Education (DAPE) licensure is required
• Demonstrated knowledge of special education forms, evaluations, and DAPE testing procedures is highly preferred
• Ability to manage a mixed caseload effectively
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team

Benefits: While this is a contract role, it provides valuable professional experience working within a dynamic school setting, supporting students with unique needs in both traditional and online formats.

This is an excellent opportunity for a committed Adaptive Physical Education Teacher looking to expand their experience in a K-12 environment. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this timely position.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $45.00. 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.