Adaptive Physical Education Teacher (DAPE)

Position Description:
Wayzata Public Schools is currently seeking a DAPE teacher with skills and ability to provide DAPE services to students with a wide range of disabilities.  Understanding motor development and appropriate accommodations for students with disabilities in physical education and age appropriate individual activities required.  Strong skills in evaluation, IEP development and interdisciplinary teaming
  
Qualifications:

• D/APE Licensure required.
• Experience and willingness to work on general education teams and provide collaborative special education services with general education teachers is required.
• Interest in and ability to relate well to students.

Why Wayzata?

• High student achievement
• Instructional Technology- Technology levy has increased the number of computers and other technology available for use in the classroom.
• Alternate Compensation- This program provides teachers with additional professional development opportunities through peer coaches, courses and study groups.
• Competitive salary and benefits- Our benefits include medical, dental, and life insurance; long term disability and employee assistance program.
• Professional support and development- First year teachers are provided a mentor and on-going professional development opportunities.
• Good People- We strive to hire good people that work well together and have fun doing it.

Application Procedure:

• Apply online at www.wayzataschools.org/apply
• Internal Applicants must complete the internal application located on the website under application process.

Selection Procedure:
 Applications received on or before 5/29/24 will be given first consideration.  Position will remain open and active until filled.