APE Teacher - Springfield, Massachusetts
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Job Description
Bring your passion for student wellness to this rewarding contract opportunity as an Adaptive Physical Education (APE) provider for the 2026/2027 academic year. Youll play a key role supporting middle school students who require specialized adaptive PE services throughout the district. This part-time position (approximately 22.5 days per week) is perfect for dedicated professionals interested in making a meaningful difference. All services are provided onsite across district middle schools, engaging a diverse and supportive educational community.
What Youll Need:
- Active Adaptive PE certification/licensure (as required)
- Prior experience delivering adaptive physical education in school environments
- Familiarity supporting middle school students with disabilities
- Excellent skills in collaboration, time management, and organization
- Strong communicator, adept at both direct teaching and offering consultative guidance
- Ability and willingness to travel between district campuses; reliable transportation essential
- Successful completion of drug screening, fingerprinting, and background/CORI check
- Reliable attendance and timely reporting; communicate promptly in case of absence
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver adaptive PE instruction to students across multiple middle school sites
- Provide consultative services to school teams and staff to support student inclusion and progress
- Adapt and modify physical education activities tailored to diverse abilities and needs
- Work closely with special education teams, administrators, and families
- Maintain accurate service logs, progress notes, and related documentation
- Participate actively in meetings, trainings, and school initiatives related to adaptive physical education
Take this opportunity to positively impact student lives and work alongside professionals who value collaboration and inclusivity. If you have the required experience and certification, and are committed to supporting students throughout a district-wide setting, we invite you to apply today and help create a dynamic, accessible PE environment for all learners!
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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