Job description

About us

United Community Options Children Services serves children of all abilities including those with physical, intellectual, and neurological disabilities in Miami, Broward and Palm Beach Counties. Our wide range of services offered to children with and without special needs includes preschool and K-12 education, aftercare, teen supported employment, respite and advocacy services. At the core of all of our services is the goal to spark curiosity though purposeful and intentional experiences that support, enrich and enhance the lives of the children and families we serve. At UCO we value joy, approaching all experiences with enthusiasm and passion. We value creativity and innovation, utilizing an engaging and enriching approach to the advancement of the human experience. We value meaningful connections- centering acceptance and inclusion. We value wisdom as knowledge in action while recognizing that learning and teaching is a shared life long experience. We value accountability shown through our integrity, commitment and dedication to our mission. We value courageous diversity with the understanding that differences make us stronger.

URGENT HIRE- PE Teacher

We are hiring for school-based positions. When you join our team, you will implement our curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child, create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn, and partner with parents with to provide the best care and education for their children. You are a part of a community where you have the opportunity to build positive relationships with families, staff, and community stakeholders.

Required Skills and Experience:

1. Develop a fitness program appropriate for young children with disabilities ages 4 to 8.

2. Insure that students get physical exercises.

3. Insure that children with intellectual disabilities have the opportunity to learn and have fun.

4. Understand and demonstrate the value and techniques of cooperative teamwork.

5. Set up active games, songs and play activities that help children develop motor, social and cognitive skills.

6. Interact with students in a positive and uplifting manner, fostering enhanced self-esteem.

7. Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Experience (required)

High School Diploma

1 Year Experience working with young children ages 4 to 8; experience with children with special needs preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.88 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Special education: 1 year (Preferred)
• Teaching: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: One location

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