Adaptive Physical Education (APE) Teacher

📋 Description

• Assess students’ motor skills and fitness levels to ensure that IEP present levels accurately
• Evaluate students through the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) process for adaptive physical
• Develop and update annual IEP goals and objectives aligned with student needs, curriculum
• Monitor student progress through observation, informal assessment, and consultation with classroom
• Participate in annual IEP meetings, as needed.
• Adapt physical education instruction, activities, and lesson plans to meet students’ individual

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Certification in adaptive physical education
• Personal affinity to KIPP New Orleans’ mission and vision, as well as demonstrated commitment to
• Offers are contingent upon successful completion of a professional reference check, proof of
• At least two years of teaching experience in urban, open enrollment schools (preferred)
• Demonstrated success raising student achievement outcomes (preferred)

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
• 403(b) retirement plan – KNOS matches 100% of employee contribution up to the first 5% of salary
• Health and wellbeing benefits starting the first day of the month following Date of Hire
• Comprehensive, customizable health coverage, including disability, life insurance, hospital
• ~30 paid holidays and additional paid time off
• Opportunities for on-going professional development