YAI/National Institute for People with Disabilities
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Description
Responsibilities:
- Oversee a classroom of school aged children
- Provide adapted physical education services to students with intellectual disabilities, autism, traumatic brain injury, orthopedic impairments, or other conditions.
- Adapt instructional techniques to the age, skill levels, and physical abilities of students.
- Instruct students, using adapted physical education techniques, to improve physical fitness, gross motor skills, perceptual motor skills, or sports and game achievement.
- Maintain thorough student records to document attendance, participation, or progress, ensuring confidentiality of all records.
- Provide individual or small groups of students with adapted physical education instruction that meets desired physical needs or goals.
- Establish and maintain standards of behavior to create safe, orderly, and effective environments for learning and participation in APE.
Qualifications:
- Physical Education Degree- Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree strongly preferred, Certification in APE preferred.
- NYS PE Teaching Certification
- Seeking candidates with experience working with elementary school aged children with special needs
- Exceptional interpersonal, problem solving, communication skills, along with the ability to take initiative.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.