Employment Opportunities
Education and Training: Developmental Adapted Physical Education (DAPE) Teacher, 1 FTE Date of Availability 2023-2024 School Year Date Closing: Until Filled The Northwest Regional Inter-district Council (NWRIC), a special education services cooperative serving 8 member Districts in North West Minnesota. The member districts of the NWRIC joined together for the purpose of providing all eligible students with services and resources that will ensure progress toward personal and academic success. Assignment: Full-time Developmental Adapted Physical Education (DAPE) teachers design and provide individual and small group physical education instruction and services for students with disabilities who have a substantial delay or disorder in physical development. The position also includes evaluating and assessing student progress and completing special education paperwork in accordance with Minnesota Department of Education guidelines. Travel to member districts with an administrative office located in Newfolden, Minnesota. The estimated start date for this position is August 23, 2022. Responsibilities: Develops and writes Individualized Educational Plans and associated reports; ensures Due Process rights of students are maintained and private. Provides instruction in strategies to support students in developing physical, behavioral, and social-emotional skills for success. Provides feedback to school staff and provides direction to paraprofessionals as necessary. Licensure: Licensed by the Minnesota Department of Education in Developmental/Adaptive Physical Education or ability to obtain the license. Salary Range: Salary is based on education and experience. Benefits package available. Position open until filled Application Process: Submit a cover letter, resume, transcripts, license(s), and 2 letters of recommendation to Kim Johnson, Director of Special Education. Mailing Address: Address: PO Box 9, Newfolden MN 56738 If you have questions regarding the position, please email Kim Johnson, Director of Special Education at kjohnson@nwric.com or call 218-874-8215. |