Adaptive Physical Education Teacher — Middle School

TrulyHired; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

The Cambridge Public Schools invite applications for a Physical Education Teacher (.50 FTE) in the Health, Physical Education, and Wellness Department at Darby Vassall Upper School. The role emphasizes inclusive teaching, adapting instruction for students with disabilities, and aligning with SHAPE America standards and Massachusetts frameworks.

The ideal candidate collaborates with general, special education, and related staff to design individualized plans, assess progress, and foster motor

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with coursework in Physical Education.
• Massachusetts Certification in PK-8 Physical Education required.
• Successful teaching experience in middle school PE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach Physical Education per SHAPE America standards.
• Provide specially designed instruction for students with disabilities.
• Collaborate with general, special education and related staff.
• Develop and implement IEP goals and monitor progress.
• Administer assessments and use data to inform instruction.

Skills

Direct PE instruction

Special education support

Motor skill development

Multisensory instruction

IEP goals management

Collaboration with staff

Data-driven decisions

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Education

Massachusetts PK-8 Physical Education Certification

Job description

The Cambridge Public Schools invite applications for a Physical Education Teacher (.50 FTE) in the Health, Physical Education, and Wellness Department at Darby Vassall Upper School. The role emphasizes inclusive teaching, adapting instruction for students with disabilities, and aligning with SHAPE America standards and Massachusetts frameworks.

The ideal candidate collaborates with general, special education, and related staff to design individualized plans, assess progress, and foster motor