Adaptive Physical Education Teacher for Special Needs

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 56,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ASCEND Career Accelerator Program

Benefit eligibility after 30 days

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is hiring a Physical Education Teacher in West Chester, PA to support students with emotional and behavioral needs. You will plan activities, ensure safety, and prepare facilities daily, including lifeguarding during summers.

The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, a small-class setting, and a pathway through the ASCEND Career Accelerator Program. Certification and prior PE/special education experience are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Elementary or Secondary Education or related field with Instructional I Certification.
• Experience in physical education or special education preferred.
• Emergency certification available.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of all students.
• Plan, organize, and implement physical education activities for all students.
• Prepare the gym daily for scheduled activities.
• Serve as a lifeguard during the summer months at an outdoor pool.
• Support and reinforce PBIS goals and objectives.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Instructional I Certification

Emergency certification

PE or Special Education experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Elementary/Secondary Education or related field

Job description

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is hiring a Physical Education Teacher in West Chester, PA to support students with emotional and behavioral needs. You will plan activities, ensure safety, and prepare facilities daily, including lifeguarding during summers.

The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, a small-class setting, and a pathway through the ASCEND Career Accelerator Program. Certification and prior PE/special education experience are valued.