Therapeutic Physical Education Teacher
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Job summary
High Point School in Morganville, NJ seeks a qualified Physical Education Teacher to plan, implement, and supervise PE programs for students in a therapeutic special education setting. The role emphasizes fitness, motor development, social-emotional growth, and wellbeing with adherence to NJ requirements.
The candidate will deliver PE lessons that support IEP goals, supervise activities, and collaborate with clinical staff.
Qualifications
- Current New Jersey Certification: Teacher of the Handicapped or Health & Physical Education.
- Experience delivering physical education in therapeutic or special education settings.
- Ability to supervise students and follow safety protocols during activities.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement developmentally appropriate PE lessons aligned with IEPs emphasizing fitness, motor skills, teamwork, self-regulation, and sportsmanship.
- Provide direct instruction, modeling, and supervision during gym and outdoor activities.
- Coordinate with clinical staff to support behavior plans during activity and use de-escalation strategies.
- Complete documentation including lesson plans, progress notes, data logs, and IEP-related paperwork.
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Job description
High Point School in Morganville, NJ seeks a qualified Physical Education Teacher to plan, implement, and supervise PE programs for students in a therapeutic special education setting. The role emphasizes fitness, motor development, social-emotional growth, and wellbeing with adherence to NJ requirements.
The candidate will deliver PE lessons that support IEP goals, supervise activities, and collaborate with clinical staff.
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