Adaptive Physical Education Teacher (APE) in San Mateo, CA
Job Description
Job Description
Step into a meaningful role as an Adaptive Physical Education (APE) Teacher serving schools in the vibrant San Francisco region for the 2026-2027 academic year. This full-time, contract position supports student development through customized physical education programs across multiple school sites, offering the chance to make a lasting impact in an inclusive educational environment.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid California teaching credential required
- Prior experience as an Adaptive Physical Education Teacher preferred
- Demonstrated ability to support and motivate students with diverse needs
- Strong knowledge of adaptive PE strategies and legal requirements
- Excellent communication and organization skills
- Ability to travel to multiple school locations within the district (itinerant role)
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized adaptive physical education plans aligned with student needs and IEP goals
- Work closely with classroom teachers and special education staff to promote inclusive participation
- Monitor student progress and adjust programming as required
- Maintain detailed records and provide regular updates for IEP meetings and parent communications
- Engage students in energetic, creative, and supportive physical education activities
- Maintain compliance with district policies and state regulations
This position spans the academic year from August 11, 2026 through June 4, 2027, with a total of 184 days and a 35-hour workweek. Candidates will provide services exclusively in person at assigned school sites within the San Francisco district.
Compensation for this role is based on a competitive pay structure of $63 to $67 per hour.
Make a difference where it matters most—help each student reach their maximum physical potential. If you’re ready to empower learners through adaptive physical education, apply today by submitting your resume, supervisor reference, proof of licensure, and be prepared to share your passion for student success!
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