The Grand Forks Public School District is actively seeking applicants for a full-time adaptive physical education teacher.  

Job Responsibilities Include:

*Teach adaptive physical education to students with disabilities at the elementary and/or secondary level in small groups or individually

*Develop lesson and unit plans

*Collaborate with school staff, parents, and outside agencies

*Consult with the regular physical education teachers and school staff to facilitate the inclusion students with disabilities in the regular physical education class, recess, and field trips

*Modify recreational games, sports, and fitness activities to meet individual student needs and strengths

*Develop, track, and report on IEP goals/objectives

*Attend IEP and team meetings

*Assist with the screening, evaluating, and recommendation of placements of students in the school’s adapted physical education program

*Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

*A bachelor’s degree in physical education

*Current teaching license in the state of ND or ability to attain it

Desired Qualifications:

*Experience teaching or working with students with disabilities

*Coursework in special education

*Coursework in adapted physical education

*Current lifeguard and CPR certification or ability to attain it

Primary Location:

*Itinerant position traveling between multiple schools each day

*Elementary and/or secondary levels

Position open until filled.

Salary shown is based on 2018-2019 salary schedule.  New salary to be determined per teacher negotiations.