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Job Description

Provide individualized physical education instruction or services to children, youth, or adults with exceptional physical needs due to gross motor developmental delays or other impairments.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 25-2059.01

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Adapted Physical Education Specialists”.

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Tasks for “Adaptive Physical Educator”

Establish and maintain standards of behavior to create safe, orderly, and effective environments for learning.
Attend in-service training, workshops, or meetings to keep abreast of current practices or trends in adapted physical education.
Write reports to summarize student performance, social growth, or physical development.
Assist in screening or placement of students in adapted physical education programs.
Communicate behavioral observations and student progress reports to students, parents, teachers, or administrators.
Adapt instructional techniques to the age and skill levels of students.
Review adapted physical education programs or practices to ensure compliance with government or other regulations.
Provide individual or small groups of students with adapted physical education instruction that meets desired physical needs or goals.
Maintain thorough student records to document attendance, participation, or progress, ensuring confidentiality of all records.
Advise education professionals of students' physical abilities or disabilities and the accommodations required to enhance their school performance.
Request or order physical education equipment, following standard procedures.
Assess students' physical progress or needs.
Maintain inventory of instructional equipment, materials, or aids.
Evaluate the motor needs of individual students to determine their need for adapted physical education services.
Prepare lesson plans in accordance with individualized education plans (IEPs) and the functional abilities or needs of students.
Provide students positive feedback to encourage them and help them develop an appreciation for physical education.
Instruct students, using adapted physical education techniques, to improve physical fitness, gross motor skills, perceptual motor skills, or sports and game achievement.
Provide adapted physical education services to students with intellectual disabilities, autism, traumatic brain injury, orthopedic impairments, or other disabling condition.
Write or modify individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with intellectual or physical disabilities.

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Parachutes
Archery targets
Lower body weight machines
Balance boards
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Digital video disk DVD players
Dart board equipment
Desktop computers
Hockey sticks
T-ball equipment
Electric wheelchairs
Upper body ergometers
Bowling sets
Exercise bands
Dumbbells
Swim flippers
Medicine balls
Badminton sets
Laptop computers
Tennis rackets
Emergency first aid kits
Personal flotation devices
Volleyballs
Soccer goals
Compact disk CD players
Softball bats
Upper body weight machines
Shuffleboard sets
Balance beams
Personal computers
Golf clubs
Jump ropes
Hula hoops
Soccer balls

Email software
Individualized Educational Program IEP software
Student record software
Web browser software
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
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