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

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Medicine balls
Lower body weight machines
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Tennis rackets
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Jump ropes
Basketball hoops
Electric wheelchairs
Computer laser printers
Hockey sticks

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Student record software
Individualized Educational Program IEP software
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