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