Duties
APE teachers provide fitness and health instruction to chidlren from the ages of three to 22 with a variety of disabilities. This individual will need to be able to adapt curriculum, participate on a multi-disciplinary team, and be able to evaluate and develop programming for children whose disabilities range from mild to profound.
Qualifications
Must have a valid and registered Illinois PEL with a degree in physical education and at least one course in adapted P.E. Experience with special needs students preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
Additional Notes
A.E.R.O. Therapeutic Center
A.E.R.O is a Special Education Cooperative comprised of 11-member school districts, located in Burbank, IL, approximately 15 miles from the heart of Chicago. We aim to provide comprehensive special education programs and related services to students Pre K- age 22 with disabilities, who are residents of our member districts.
Our new therapeutic center offers a collaborative environment for Special Education Teachers to work with IEP teams and fellow SPED Teachers in the same grade band and program. AERO supports teachers to engage in whole classroom activities, 1:1 sessions, and small group activities in the classroom and around the school building. The center's design includes breakout spaces for more personalized learning. Teachers are provided computers and technology for teaching and report/documentation completion. AERO also provides assessment tools, curriculum materials, other subscriptions, communication supports, and related service supports from case load social workers, speech/language pathologists, OT/PT, nurses, and BCBAs or Behavior Intervention Specialists.
How to Apply
https://www.applitrack.com/aero/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?all=1&AppliTrackJobId=906&AppliTrackLayoutMode=detail&AppliTrackViewPosting=1
For inquiries, contact Dan Chiarito (Assistant Director of HR) at708-496-3330 x1210 or dchiarito@aerod806.org.
Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page
https://www.aerod806.org/employment-opportunities/