Adapted Physical Education Specialist
Paulette Irving
Minden,NV
Summary
Hardworking Physical Education Specialists highly effective at motivating students to achieve their full potential. Brings 28 years of experience in Education and Program Development for individuals with disabilities.
Overview
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Heavenly Mountain Resort, Vail Co.
Work History
Adapted Physical Education Specialist
Douglas County School District
Minden, NV
07.1994 - Current
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports and safety.
- Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
- Managed and maintained school equipment and facility grounds.
- Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
- Utilized knowledge of biology, anatomy and kinesiology to design safe and effective exercises.
- Complied with state and federal standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs.
- Collaborated with other teachers to develop, implement and assess IEP plans.
- Planned and executed special recreation programs and events.
Ski Instructor Alpine & Adaptive
Heavenly Mountain Resort, Vail Resorts
Minden, NEVADA
12.1994 - 03.2022
Certification Professional Ski Instructors of America-Western Division Alpine Level III and Adaptive Level III
Instruct and coach all levels and abilities how to navigate and access snow sports safely and successful through the use of proper ski technique, biomechanics and physics.
Adaptive Program Coordinator-Consult with adaptive students, program for their needs, train instructor on adaptive technique.
Education
Credits MA Program - Education of Individuals With Multiple Disabilities
University of Reno Nevada
Reno, NV11.2005
Teaching Credential Program - Education
Sierra Nevada College
Incline Village, NV05.1993
Bachelor of Arts - Health And Physical Education
Chico State University
Chico, CA05.1987
Skills
- Exercises knowledge
- Health education
- Group Instruction
- Educational leadership
- Decision making
- K-12 education
- Relationship building
- IEP design
- Recordkeeping
- Curriculum Development
- Staff Development
- Instructional design
- Verbal and written communication
- Differentiated instruction
- Background in Special Needs
- Safety instruction
- Problem-solving skills
- Technology integration
Certification
- State of Nevada Teacher License
- Physical Education
- Secondary 7-12
- Health Education
- Physical Education Special K-12
- Physical Education- Special Education 3-21 YRS
- Adaptive Physical Education
- Substitute - 01/05/2021 05/06/2026
- PSIA-W Alpine Level III
- PSIA-W Adaptive Level III
- PADI-Open Water Diver
Timeline
Ski Instructor Alpine & Adaptive
Heavenly Mountain Resort, Vail Resorts
12.1994 - 03.2022
Adapted Physical Education Specialist
Douglas County School District
07.1994 - Current
Credits MA Program - Education of Individuals With Multiple Disabilities
University of Reno Nevada
Teaching Credential Program - Education
Sierra Nevada College
Bachelor of Arts - Health And Physical Education
Chico State University
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