Adaptive Physical Education Teacher

Juneau-School-District-; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Juneau School District in Alaska is seeking an Adaptive Physical Education Teacher to support districtwide IEP goals and student development. The successful candidate will structure and adapt physical education programs for K-12 students and collaborate with educators to implement accommodations and modifications.

The position requires a teaching certificate with a special education endorsement or adaptive PE endorsement, plus knowledge of behavioral strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in education required.
• Alaska teaching certificate with special education endorsement or adaptive PE endorsement or related service certificate may be required.
• Knowledge of behavioral principles and strategies for adapted physical education.
• Ability to work with colleagues in multiple settings and maintain confidential records.

Responsibilities

• Structure and adapt physical education programs for K-12 to support IEP goals.
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to implement accommodations and modifications.
• Motivate students to develop skills and create a safe, orderly learning environment.
• Develop individualized physical education programs based on student needs.

Skills

Behavioral strategies

Collaboration with staff

Adapted PE knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Education

Job description

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Openings as of 8/20/2026

Adaptive Physical Education Teacher (Districtwide) JobID: 10006

• Position Type: Special Education - Specialist
• Date Posted: 7/27/2026
• Location: Districtwide
• Date Available: ASAP

Location:Districtwide, Student Services Department
Full-Time Position (1.0 FTE)

SUMMARY: The successful individual will demonstrate the ability to contribute to a dynamic and innovative team working to effectively enhance the educational program within the school and district. This person will be able to structure and adapt physical education programs for students K-12 in a manner that supports IEP goals. Working collaboratively with educators and support staff this position will make adaptations, develop accommodations and modifications and/or develop individual physical education programs for students based on their needs. The educator will positively motivate students to develop appropriate skills and create a safe and orderly learning environment.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in education required
• Must have or be eligible to obtain prior to start an Alaska teaching certificate with a special education endorsement or adaptive PE endorsement or service provider certificate in physical therapy or occupational therapy or mobility and orientation
• Knowledge and practical application of behavioral principles, practices, methods and strategies applicable to students with adapted physical education needs.
• Must be flexible and able to work with colleagues in multiple settings
• Knowledge of current research in field
• Ability to maintain confidential and accurate reports, records and files for individual students

Preferred Requirements

• Recent experience teaching adaptive physical education.
• Understanding of IDEA requirements.

Compensation: Salary is dependent on experience and education. The Juneau School District offers a competitive salary, an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and eligibility for membership in the Teachers Retirement System (TRS) plan.

Postings current as of 8/20/2026 9:02:05 PM CST.

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