Brooklyn Blue Feather-Special Education Physical Education Teacher

AHRC NYC•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Currently seeking a Physical Education Teacher for Brooklyn Blue Feather in Sheepshead Bay. Address: 2335 Gerritsen Avenue Brooklyn NY 11229 Role Description: Full Time | Monday-Friday Hours: 8:30 A.M-3:30 P.M 10 month program with a 30 day summer session

Requirements

BA or MA in Special Education/Physical Education required.
NYS Teacher Certification preferred, eligibility for certification required.
Ability to work effectively with children with developmental disabilities and autism.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate knowledge of developmental disabilities of students and their impact on performance and functioning.
Assess students’ needs and abilities and develop individualized physical education programs based on findings.
Develop an Adaptive Physical Education Curriculum that incorporates current theory, research, and practice and meet the needs and abilities of school age students with autism and other disabilities.
Prepare daily lesson plans with activities that are aligned to NYS Common Core Standards, informed by authentic assessment data which advance goals and as applicable, reflect the objectives on the IEP; and progress reports as needed.
Incorporate goals and clinical recommendations into each student’s program.
Work directly with students, engaging in and supervising all physical education activities and coordinate staffs’ interactions with students.