What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adaptive Physical Education Teacher position at New Bedford Public Schools?
JOB GOAL: The APE teacher is responsible for providing physical education and recreation activities to students with multiple, developmental, and physical disabilities. The APE teacher will provide an adapted physical education curriculum to all students who require this service per their IEP. This position also requires ongoing parent contact and collaboration with general education and/or other therapeutic staff. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: • Design and carry out developmentally appropriate motivating APE curriculum/ programming as warranted by IEP goals / MA curriculum frameworks/ MA Common Core Standards. • Provide direct individual and/or group instruction. • Administer APE assessment as needed for the IEP process. • Attend IEP meetings for own caseload as required by Principal/designee. • Provide trans-disciplinary programming through consultation with teachers and other therapeutic staff. • Consult with classroom staff in implementing goals of all students. • Collect, analyze and maintain data on all students on caseload. • Conduct quarterly progress reports. • Daily maintenance of supplies, equipment, and departmental space. • Organize daily schedule to meet caseload requirements and uses indirect time appropriately. • Consult with staff in other discipline areas to improve programming. • Facilitate ongoing parent contact and encourage family involvement. •Responsible for maintaining licensure and meeting professional development requirements for licensure.
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