• Physical Education Teacher

    Hawthorne Foundation Inc. (Hawthorne, NY)


    Physical Education Teacher JobID: 219

     

    + Position Type:

     

    School Program

     

    + Date Posted:

     

    6/20/2024

     

    + Location:

     

    Westchester School Age

     

    (High-Needs School)

     

    Physical Education TeacherHawthorne Foundation Inc. - Westchester County, NY***NEW AND EXCITING NEWS! Hawthorne Foundation Inc. has implemented a generous SIGN-ON BONUS of $1500 for new full-time employees!***

     

    + $750– on completion of 3 months of employment

    + $750 -on completion of 6 months of employment

    Job Description

    HAWTHORNE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL IS SEEKING A FULL-TIME PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER AT OUR WESTCHESTER LOCATION , IMMEDIATE AVAILABILITY

     

    Organization Profile: Hawthorne Foundation Inc. serves children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. Our educational, vocational and life skills programs are only a few of the programs available. We also offer parent training, recreational activities and crisis intervention.

     

    Mission: An Applied Behavior Analysis approach to lifelong quality educational, habilitative, vocational and recreational programs for individuals with autism and other intellectual disabilities.

     

    Vision: To foster independence, integration, individualization, and productivity while enhancing the quality of the lives for the people we serve. Our goal is to enable each and every individual to reach his/her maximum potential in the least restrictive environment by selecting and promoting educational practices that are grounded in research and science, in particular applied behavior analysis; and, to assist each individual with identifying and realizing his/her own goals.

    Responsibilities:

    + Programming

    + The Physical Education Teacher develops a physical education program curriculum for the school age population (elementary/middle/high).

    + Develops weekly and daily programs with educational personnel to establish and attain goals for each individual student (i.e. weekly lesson plans).

    + The Physical Education Teacher conducts a daily program in physical education for the school age population, and documents daily progress.

    + The Physical Education Teacher promotes and attends Special Olympic Training Programs/Community programs for the benefit of the students and the community.

    + The Physical Education Teacher assists in the establishment of intramurals and/or interscholastic sports programs for all students.

    + The Physical Education Teacher provides supplemental trainings in accordance with IDEA.

     

    Job Type: Full-time

     

    Required education: Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education

    Required experience (if applicable):

    + An ability or some experience in the development of appropriate physical education and recreation programs for the developmentally disabled.

    + An ability to supervise and train staff in physical education and recreation techniques as they relate to special education.

     

    Required license or certification (if applicable): New York State Teacher Certificate-Physical Education, Certification in CPR and Basic First Aid

     

    *MEDICAL/DENTAL/VISION BENEFITS *RETIREMENT PLAN* EDUCATION INCENTIVES*LIFE INSURANCE/AD&D*403B PLANS *PAID VACATION, HOLIDAY & SICK TIME FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES.*

     

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    + Dental insurance

    + Health insurance

    + Retirement plan

    + Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    + Monday to Friday

    Application Question(s):

    + How many years of developing PE Programs for developmentally disabled experience do you have?

    + Do you have a valid New York State Teacher Certificate-Physical Education?

    Education:

    + Master's (Preferred)

    Experience:

    + PE: 1 year (Preferred)

     

    Work Location: One location