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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 “Certified Adapted Physical Educator”

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

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

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