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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 “Adapted Physical Education Teacher”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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