F.B. Gwynn Educational Center.Physical Education Teacher - Adaptive
Listed on 2026-07-18
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counseling & Student Support, Education Administration
F.B. Gwynn Educational Center.
Physical Education Teacher - Adaptive.
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Job Info- Job Identification 4752
- Job Category Professional
- Posting Date 07/15/2026, 12:14 PM
- Apply Before 07/30/2026, 12:14 PM
- Degree Level Bachelor's Degree
- Job Schedule Full time
- School Type Elementary School
- School Year
- Schedule Full Time School Year
- Terms of Employment 10.5 - Month Employee
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to maximize the learning experience of students with special needs, in academics, interpersonal skills and activities of daily living by implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities, outcomes; addressing students' specific needs; providing a safe and optimal learning environment.
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCEBachelor's from an accredited college or university
Valid teaching certificate with endorsement in Physical Education
QUALIFICATIONSMotor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation
Ability to travel to school district buildings and professional meetings
Knowledge of Special Education principles, theories, testing, methods, etc. as well as proven methods of maximizing the educational experience of students with special needs
Knowledge of differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles
Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans
Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students
Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed
Ability to organize and coordinate work
Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents
Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work
Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSConducts assessments, testing and diagnostic examinations of students for the purpose of identifying learning issues and recommending courses of action or corrective procedures to overcome issues and maximize learning.
Participatesand assists in developing Individual Educational Programs("IEP") for students.
Assists students and teaching staff in implementing students' IEP's and behavior management plans.
Coordinates with outside agencies, organizations and institutions, including state and federal authorities as needed.
Coordinates with administrators and other teaching staff members to ascertain individual student's abilities and needs, including students with special needs, and to familiarize stakeholders with best practices to meet students' needs.
Serves as ready resource to students and parents to provide counseling that will lead each student to increased personal growth, self-understanding, and behavioral management; serves as liaison between home and school.
Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research, and by maintaining professional relationships with members of institutions of higher learning and the business community.
Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping and providing student information to prospective colleges and employers, as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
Assists in the orientation of new teachers and provides in-service training in guidance.
Selects and requisitions appropriate books, aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS &PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The environmental factors and/or physical requirements of this position include the following:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard.
The employee frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear.
The Charles County public school system does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability in its programs, activities or employment practices. For inquiries, please contact Dr. Michael Blanchard, Title IX/ADA/Section 504 Coordinator (students) or Nikial M. Majors, Title IX/ADA/Section 504 coordinator (employees/ adults), at Charles County Public Schools, Jesse L.
Starkey Administration Building, P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646; /. For special accommodations…
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