Adaptive Physical Education Teacher

The classroom teacher performs under supervision of a principal or other designated supervisor and has major responsibility for the instruction and supervision of students. Instruction of students shall include individual skill development, expansion of knowledge, and development of ability to reason. Supervision of students shall include guidance, development and safety.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Identifies the needs of a group of students as well as individual students and provides for continuous assessment of their ability.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and performance goals in accordance with methods prescribed by the supervisor.
• Provides instruction to students at appropriate levels in the subject matter(s) for which the teacher is assigned.
• Instructs students appropriately in citizenship and interpersonal relationship, and responsibility.
• Provides instruction, organization and management in the classroom which creates an environment conducive to learning.
• Establishes, maintains and supports standards of personal conduct and discipline in accordance with the discipline policies and regulations of the district.
• Evaluates the students' academic progress and social growth, maintains appropriate records, prepares reports and communicates with parents or guardians on the individual student's progress.
• Supervises students both in and out of the classroom.
• Maintains professional competence through participation in district provided in-service activities and/ or self-selected professional growth activities related to their job responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Background/experience with students with severe developmental delays.
• Current pediatric CPR credential or willing to receive training as soon as possible.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Position requires the use of a personal automobile and possession of a valid Class C Oregon driver's license to drive to/from different locations.