Adaptive Physical Education Teacher (APE) | Torrance, California

Exciting new opportunity for an Adaptive Physical Education (APE) Teacher to make a real difference in the lives of students! This full-time contract position starts as soon as possible and is set to run through February, with a potential for extension. Work directly with a diverse K-12 student population, providing specialized physical education opportunities designed to help each student succeed and thrive.

In this role, you'll have a manageable caseload of approximately 10-15 students, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality, individualized instruction. You’ll also collaborate with school teams and families to develop and implement adaptive physical education plans that support student growth and achievement.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid certification and credentials to teach Adaptive Physical Education in California
• Previous experience working with K-12 students in a school setting preferred
• Proficiency in creating comprehensive and legally defensible reports and assessments
• Ability to adapt instructional techniques to meet diverse student needs
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Team-oriented mindset and commitment to student advocacy

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver adaptive physical education lessons to students across K-12 grades
• Assess students’ abilities and develop personalized goals and lesson plans
• Complete detailed reports and assessments in compliance with legal and educational standards
• Provide consultative support to general education and special education staff
• Communicate progress with students, families, and multidisciplinary team members
• Foster an inclusive, supportive classroom environment

This contract position offers the opportunity to work in a dedicated educational community, build meaningful relationships, and truly support student success. If you are passionate about adaptive PE and ready to bring your expertise to a new setting, we encourage you to submit your application today!

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.