Physical Educator

Job Summary:

The Physical Educator for Differently Abled Students is responsible for designing and implementing adaptive physical education programs that cater to students with diverse physical, cognitive, and sensory abilities. The role focuses on fostering mobility, coordination, and overall well-being through specialized training and inclusive sports activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Adaptive Curriculum Development:

  • Develop and implement customized physical education programs based on students’ abilities and needs.
    
  • Modify traditional sports and activities to accommodate physical limitations.
    
  • Introduce assistive equipment and innovative strategies to enhance participation.
  
  

• Training & Motor Skill Development:

  • Conduct exercises focusing on improving motor skills, balance, and coordination.
    
  • Provide individualized attention and goal-based training to students.
    
  • Use therapeutic techniques such as movement therapy and sensory integration.
  
  

• Inclusive Sports & Recreational Activities:

  • Organize and facilitate adapted sports activities such as wheelchair basketball, boccia, and goalball.
    
  • Encourage teamwork, confidence-building, and social inclusion through group activities.
    
  • Coordinate participation in Special Olympics or other para-sports events.
  
  

• Health & Safety Compliance:

  • Ensure a safe and accessible environment for all students.
    
  • Implement injury prevention techniques and emergency response measures.
    
  • Collaborate with medical professionals, occupational therapists, and physiotherapists for student care.
  
  

• Progress Assessment & Parental Involvement:

  • Track and document students' physical progress and achievements.
    
  • Engage with parents and caregivers to create at-home exercise plans.
    
  • Provide guidance on physical wellness and lifestyle modifications for students.