Adapted Physical Education Teacher

Basehor-Linwood USD 458 • www.usd458.org

The TBLSEC (Tonganoxie/Basehor-Linwood Special Education Cooperative) is accepting applications for an Adapted Physical Education Teacher for the 2023-2024 school year.

 

 

QUALIFICATIONS: The candidate must possess:

A valid Kansas teaching license with special education (K-12) and physical education

endorsements

A valid Kansas drivers license

Experience working with students with physical and/or developmental disabilities

Experience working collaboratively with teams and families

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Previous experience as an Adaptive Physical Education Teacher

 

REPORTS TO: TBLSEC Special Education Administrators and USD 458 & USD 464 Building Principals

 

JOB SUMMARY:

The Adapted Physical Education Teacher is responsible for developing and implementing an IEP program based on the students gross motor and Physical Education needs.

 

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assesses needs of students

Writes assessment reports identifying the students needs

Writes IEP goals and objectives related to physical education

Participates in the IEP meeting

Implements IEP in the physical education setting

Teaches content and skills in physical fitness and wellness, health education, and individual, dual,

or team sports

Works cooperatively with other physical education teachers in including students with physical and/or developmental disabilities in the general education PE classroom

Maintains progress data

Collaborates with other providers

Adapts physical education equipment to address student needs

Adapts or modifies instruction to meet individual needs

Utilizes variety of research-based instructional practices and current resources that support instructional goals and student needs

Performs related duties as assigned

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Physical and emotional ability and dexterity to perform required work and move about as needed in the work environment. Regular attendance and/or physical presence at the job is required.

 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.



 

Benefits Information

For more information about the Basehor-Linwood USD 458 School District and employee benefits, please visit our website at www.usd458.org.

Salary Information

Commensurate with licensure and experience.

Employer Information

Basehor-Linwood Unified School District 458 serves students and families in a 90 square mile area of southern Leavenworth County, Kansas. We currently have 8 district attendance centers. Our Early Learning Center for Childcare and Pre-K opened for the 2020-21 school year in August. K-5 buildings are located in Bonner Springs, Basehor and the Glenwood Ridge subdivision. A new K-5 building, located in Basehor, opened in the Fall 2021. Students in grades 6, 7 and 8 attend Basehor-Linwood Middle School in Basehor, near the center of the district. Basehor-Linwood High School, located in Basehor, is a 5A school, serving students in grades 9 through 12. 

 

BLHS was named a 2012 National Blue Ribbon School. In addition, the district operates Basehor-Linwood Virtual School, an internet-based school serving approximately 250 K-12 students statewide instructed by Basehor-Linwood teachers.

 

Special Education services are provided by the Tonganoxie/Basehor-Linwood Special Education Cooperative located in Basehor.

USD 458 is part of a vibrant, growing suburban area with expanding student population and tax base. The mission of USD 458 is to serve all students developing and reaching their potential. https://www.usd458.org

 

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Job Contact Address

2008 N. 155th Street
Basehor, KS 66007

Job Start Date

August-4-2023

Applications Due By

June-15-2023

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