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Paraprofessional - PE

UCP of Central Florida·Orlando, Florida

$16 - $17/hr·Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 7 days ago
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About the role

Implement physical education activities aligned with Florida State Standards and support students' motor skills and fitness levels. Coordinate campus field days and collaborate with teachers to ensure behavior plans are followed during instruction.

Job DetailsJob Location

  • UCP
  • Downtown
  • BETA
  • Campus -
  • Orlando,
  • FL 32807Salary
  • Range: $16.00 - $17.00 HourlyLooking to make a difference in an innovative and dynamic non-profit agency? UCP of Central Florida unlocks the potential of thousands of children each year at our campuses, pediatric therapy clinics and parent support programs.
  • Job
  • Responsibilities: Implement physical education activities aligned with Florida State Standards. Support individual student’s motor skills/fitness levels and create adaptations as needed. Provide input on goals/objectives and current status for IEPs (as appropriate) Utilize various organizational and motivational strategies that promote maximum participation. Ensure students learn the relationship between health and wellness with the components of healthy nutrition. Conduct required number of physical education classes weekly (150 minutes per class) Coordinate Campus Field Day. Consult with teachers to ensure behavior plans are carried over during Physical Education instruction. Performs other Duties as Assigned What UCP Offers Our mission at UCP is to empower children with and without disabilities to achieve their potential by providing individualized support, education and therapy services in an inclusive environment. When you join UCP of Central Florida you partner with a team that is making a positive impact on the futures of our children. For over 70 years, we have been dedicated to enriching the lives of children of all abilities across
  • Central
  • Florida as 8 campuses: Downtown Orlando, East Orlando (near UCF), Kissimmee, Pine Hills, Lake Mary, and Winter Garden. UCP of Central Florida offers a competitive benefit package available to all employees!
  • Some perks to being a
  • UCP
  • Team
  • Member include: health insurance (free option after the first year), dental insurance options, free life insurance, paid time off, discounted on-site childcare, 403B/Retirement match, short & long term disability, and support in continuing your education.QualificationsEducation and
  • Training: Associate degree (or equivalent college credits) or
  • Parapro
  • First
  • Aid/CPR
  • Certification
  • Minimum
  • Experience: Experience leading physical education activities for students with and without disabilities Knowledge of Basic Physical Education instructional methods and techniques. Knowledge of safe practices in classroom and physical education activities. Knowledge of basic concepts of child growth and development and developmental behavior characteristics.

Requirements

Requires an associate degree or equivalent college credits and First Aid/CPR certification. Candidates must have experience leading physical education for students with and without disabilities.

  • associate degree
  • professional certificate
  • Student Motivation
  • CPR
  • Behavior Management
  • First Aid
  • Motor Skills Development
  • Physical Education Instruction
  • IEP Goal Implementation
  • Health and Wellness Education
  • Adaptation of Activities

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Education Support
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Discounted On-site Childcare
  • 403B/Retirement Match

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$16 - $17/hr
Location
Orlando, Florida
Posted
Jul 18, 2026
Closes
Aug 15, 2026
Application
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UCP of Central Florida

UCP of Central Florida is dedicated to providing children equal access to programs, services, and experiences that help them achieve their full potential. We are a nonprofit organization that operates Inclusive Charter Schools, Multidisciplinary Therapy Clinics, Specialized...

Salary listed on 54 jobs
IndustryNon-profit Organizations
TypeNonprofit
Size501-1,000 employees
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Florida PE paraprofessional roles stay competitive

In Florida, paraprofessional PE roles are often tied to student support needs in inclusive school settings, so demand can be steady where districts prioritize adapted physical education and classroom assistance. Competition tends to center on candidates who already have experience leading PE activities for students with and without disabilities, plus an associate degree or equivalent credits and current First Aid/CPR certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification status and highlight any inclusive PE experience in your application.

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