Applied Physical Education Teacher

HealthPro Heritage; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthPro Heritage is seeking a Full Time Adapted Physical Education Teacher to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children in New Orleans. This role involves assessing students' needs, collaborating with families, and delivering specialized education services. Join a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and teamwork while making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Full benefits

Continuous year-round employment

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive work culture

Qualifications

• Experience working with culturally diverse families is preferred.
• Must maintain ongoing continuing education and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Consult and collaborate with school staff and families regarding students’ educational deficits.
• Conduct initial screenings and comprehensive evaluations for IEP processes.
• Provide Special Education sessions based on best practices.

Skills

Consultation

Collaboration

Special Education knowledge

Cultural competency

Education

Current license to practice in state

Job description

Overview

Full Time Adapted Physical Education Teacher with HealthPro Pediatrics in New Orleans!

• Start date: 8/11/2025 - End date 5/22/2026
• Across 2 school networks (4 campuses)
• Caseloads per school: 15-20
• Grades: Pk-8th
• Arrival and dismissal at schools: 8am-3pm
• Every Wednesday most schools close an hour early
• Pay rate competitive pay, W2, Full Benefits, Continuous year-round employment

Why Choose HealthPro Pediatrics?

• Meaningful Impact: Play a pivotal role in the lives of children and their families by helping them overcome challenges and achieve milestones in speech, physical, occupational, or ABA therapy.
• Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
• Collaborative Culture:Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
• Commitment to Excellence:Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
• Competitive Benefits Package:Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!

Join Us in Making a Difference

At HealthPRO Pediatrics, A division of HealthPro Heritage, we are more than just a team—we are a family dedicated to empowering children, supporting families, and fostering growth. As a leader in pediatric therapy, we provide a purpose-driven environment where your skills and compassion truly make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Consult and collaborate with School staff and families in regards to students’ educational deficits
• Conduct initial screenings as well as comprehensive evaluations Participate in the IEP process in developing present levels of performance, goals and objectives, and treatment recommendations for students qualifying for Special Education services
• Provide Special Education sessions through the use of current best practices based on prescribed services in the IEP
• Maintain all documentation required by the district including, but not limited to, notes, monthly summaries, and annual IEP’s

HealthPro Heritage is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our employment decisions, including those related to hiring, promotion, and compensation, are made based on individual qualifications, performance, and organizational needs.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current license to practice in the state.
• Have successful experience working with culturally diverse families.
• Assumes responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development