AHRC Middle/HS Special Education Physical Education Teacher

AHRC New York City; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

Developmental Training Program

403b Retirement Plan with employer 1

Tuition Assistance

Federal PSLF eligibility

Job summary

AHRC New York City is seeking a dedicated Middle/HS Special Education Physical Education Teacher to deliver an adaptive PE program for students with developmental disabilities and autism. You will design individualized plans, align activities to NYS standards, and document progress to support IEP goals.

This full-time role runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with a 10-month program plus a 30-day summer session.

Qualifications

• BA or MA in Special Education/Physical Education; NYS Physical Education license or eligibility.
• Experience working with students with developmental disabilities and autism helps.
• Ability to develop adaptive physical education curricula aligned to standards.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of developmental disabilities and impact on performance.
• Assess students and develop individualized PE programs.
• Develop Adaptive Physical Education Curriculum for students with autism and other disabilities.
• Prepare daily lesson plans aligned to NYS Core Standards and IEP goals.
• Coordinate with staff to supervise PE activities and student progress.

Education

BA or MA in Special Education/Physical Education

Job description

AHRC Middle/HS Special Education Physical Education Teacher

• Full-time

AHRC New York City is a family governed organization that envisions a socially just world where the power of difference is embraced. We advocate for people who are neurodiverse to lead full and equitable lives. Generosity guides us as we honor our legacy and continuously grow through a culture where curiosity, creativity, and optimism are valued and celebrated.

Currently seeking a Physical Education Teacher for the AHRC Middle/HS

Role Description:

• Full Time | Monday-Friday
• Hours: 8:00 A.M-3:00 P.M
• 10 month program with a 30 day summer session

Responsibilities Include:

Demonstrate knowledge of developmental disabilities of students and their impact on performance and functioning.

Assess students’ needs and abilities and develop individualized physical education programs based on findings.

Develop an Adaptive Physical Education Curriculum that incorporates current theory, research, and practice and meet the needs and abilities of school age students with autism and other disabilities.

Prepare daily lesson plans with activities that are aligned to NYS Common Core Standards, informed by authentic assessment data which advance goals and as applicable, reflect the objectives on the IEP; and progress reports as needed.

Incorporate goals and clinical recommendations into each student’s program.

Work directly with students, engaging in and supervising all physical education activities and coordinate staffs’ interactions with students.

Benefits of working for AHRC NYC:

• Paid time off
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• Developmental Training Program
• 403b Retirement Plan with employer match
• Tuition Assistance
• Qualified Employer for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• & more!

Learn more about us:

www.ahrcnyc.org/about/careers

• BA or MA in Special Education/Physical Education required. NYS Physical EducationLicense, eligibility for certification required.
• Ability to work effectively with children with developmental disabilities and autism.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.