APE Teacher - Saint Paul, Minnesota

A specialized opportunity is available for an Adaptive Physical Education Teacher to support K-12 students during a maternity leave coverage. This contract position runs from early February through June, providing essential adaptive physical education services within a dynamic school setting.

Location: Saint Paul, MN
Duration: February 6 (or earlier) to June 10
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Caseload: Approximately 65 students receiving a combination of direct and indirect services
Work Setting: Four days per week onsite and one day per week supporting an online program

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver adaptive physical education instruction tailored to accommodate diverse student needs ranging from direct classroom activities to consultative services
• Conduct assessments and testing based on adaptive physical education licensure standards
• Collaborate with educational staff to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and adaptive curricula
• Provide documentation, manage special education forms, and support evaluation processes
• Utilize knowledge of special education regulations and adaptive physical education requirements to enhance student participation and progress

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid Minnesota Adaptive Physical Education (DAPE) license required
• Experience working with K-12 students in adaptive physical education programs
• Familiarity with special education forms, evaluations, and DAPE testing procedures
• Strong organizational skills for managing a caseload with mixed service delivery models
• Ability to work effectively both in-person and remotely with online programs

This role offers the chance to impact student growth through adaptive physical education in a supportive educational environment.

Interested candidates with the required licensure and experience are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute to an inclusive and active learning community.

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.