Teacher, Itinerant Adapted Physical Education

Denver Public Schools

Denver, CO, United States
Implement individualized education programs
Provide specialized instruction
Consultative support to teachers
The Adapted PE Teacher will collaborate and partner with general education physical education teachers, special education service providers, parents and the student to implement Individualized Education Programs (IEP) for students with disabilities who qualify for adapted physical education services

Job Summary

  • The Adapted PE Teacher will collaborate and partner with general education physical education teachers, special education service providers, parents and the student to implement Individualized Education Programs (IEP) for students with disabilities who qualify for adapted physical education services.
  • Denver Public Schools offers a Culture that values Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration and Fun with a shared vision that Every Learner Thrives.
  • In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; time off, health and wellness benefits, and PERA Retirement.

Matching Summary

The Adapted PE Teacher will collaborate and partner with general education physical education teachers, special education service providers, parents and the student to implement Individualized Education Programs (IEP) for students with disabilities who qualify for adapted physical education services.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • implement Individualized Education Programs
  • provide specialized instruction
  • consultative support to teachers
  • accurate and appropriate documentation
  • participate in IEP meetings

Nice-to-have

  • collaboration and partnership
  • racial and educational excellence
  • dismantle systems of oppression
  • support all students
  • believe in high quality education

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, K-12
  • Valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) teaching license
  • Special Education or Adapted Physical Education endorsement preferred
  • Completion of approved graduate-level program in adapted physical education preferred
  • Valid Colorado Drivers License

Work Rights

Not specified

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