Physical Education Teacher- Intensive Treatment Program 650 Ridge Rd, Lackawanna, NY 14218, USAReq #491 Friday, January 3, 2025 OLV Human Services is on the hunt for an enthusiastic and passionate Physical Education Teacher to join our Intensive Treatment Program (ITP)! 🏀🏈🎾 The ITP School programs offer specialized educational services for students who are diagnosed with Autism or a Cognitive Disability paired with a mental health diagnosis. There are 2 separate school sites located in Lackawanna, NY servicing students ages 5-21 who are residentially placed in OLV's Intensive Treatment Program or are referred through their local school district's Committee on Special Education. **Learn more about our school-based Intensive Treatment Program (ITP), click here:** https://olvedu.org/itp-school **Benefits:** + Paid School Breaks (approximately 7 weeks!) + Paid Holidays + Additional Paid Time Off (PTO) + Health, dental & vision insurance options + Paid Employer sponsored life insurance + Supplemental insurance programs for additional life insurance, short-term disability, accident & cancer insurance + Up to $600 every year for completing biometric health screenings on a single health insurance plan & up to $1,200 if a spouse completes too! + Free dental insurance **Perks:** + Small class sizes (6 students, 1 teacher and 3 behavior support technicians per classroom) + Casual dress code + OLV Tuition Reimbursement up to $7,200 + Qualifying Non-For-Profit for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program (click here to learn more: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation) + Take advantage of our Dental & Outpatient Mental Health services while working + Up to $180 annual gym reimbursement + $$ Employee referral program $$ **Additional Information:** + Salary: Based on relevant years of certified experience + Schedule: Full Time - MTWThF ========================================================================================================================================== **FULL JOB DESCRIPTION** Responsible to: Principal **Job Summary:** Plans and provides for appropriate learning experiences for students with Autism, Intellectual Disability, and/or mental health involvement in a variety of educational settings. The person in this position is responsible for creating flexible program and learnings environment that provides specialized activities in physical education for students with disabilities. **Essential Job Duties:** • Provides an educational climate that success, independence, a productive atmosphere, and provides students with encouragement, safety and stimulation. • Completes weekly lesson plans based on a developmentally appropriate curriculum which follows the New York State Educational Department Learning Standards. • Prepares lessons and other instructional materials to meet individual needs of students based upon their IEP. • Demonstrate adequate knowledge of: subject matter- Physical Education, ability to think critically, and individualized instruction. • Implement and share effective behavior management techniques or plans. • Act as a team leader of classroom staff including assistants, therapists and social workers. • Communicate effectively with parents (through notebooks, phone calls, conferences, district meetings, etc.) • Complete log notes based on student goals as per the IEP(progress and/or regression) • Complete quarterly progress reports on all students that are distributed to parents and the school districts. • Maintain client confidentiality within HIPPA/FERPA and agency guidelines. • Any other duties assigned by supervisor **Skills:** • Computer skills **Education:** Physical Education & Health Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred **Experience:** • 1-2 years working with individuals with Autism, Intellectual Disability, and/or mental health involvement. • 1-2 years teaching experience **License/Registration/ Certification:** • NYS Teaching Certification in Physical Education. **Training:** • Continuing education as per NYS Office of Profession guidelines • All required agency trainings (including Applied Behavior Analysis, SCIP-R) • All trainings required by programs in which you service individuals • New Hire Orientation **Physical Requirements:** The overall nature of the position is sedentary requiring little physical effort with occasional light physical exertion required. There is little, if any, exposure to environmental conditions • The frequent physical demand of the position is sitting. • The constant physical demands of the position are standing, walking, climbing, talking, hearing, repetitive motions, and eye/hand/foot coordination. • The occasional physical demands of the position are lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, balancing, stooping, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling. **Other details** + Job FunctionNon-Essential + Pay TypeSalary + Employment IndicatorFull Time + Min Hiring Rate$54,120.15 + Max Hiring Rate$69,000.00 Apply Now + 650 Ridge Rd, Lackawanna, NY 14218, USA