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Empowering Lives. Restoring Families.®
Newport Healthcare is a nationwide behavioral healthcare organization dedicated to transforming young lives through evidence-based care. To that end, we have assembled the best teen and young adult mental health treatment staff in the country, and we want you to join us. While our experts guide our clients to sustainable healing, our job is to support our valued staff members, and we do that through offering industry-competitive salaries, career growth and skills expansion, student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement, and a company commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, among other advantages. Be part of a team that’s dedicated to providing compassionate care based in authentic connection, mutual respect, and unconditional love—and experience the rewards of making a difference in the lives of young people and their families each and every day.
Empowering Lives. Restoring Families.®
Responsibilities:
The teacher oversees all aspects of the academic program with supervision and support from the Director of Education and the Program Director. In collaboration with parents,
The RTC teacher oversees all aspects of the academic program with supervision and support from the Director of Education and the Program Director. In collaboration with parents, teachers create an individualized academic plan in order for the adolescent to achieve stated goals. Teacher must be able to oversee multiple students working at a variety of paces on various subjects. Candidate must have previous classroom experience, proven ability to manage the classroom dynamics, and ability to build strong rapport with teens.
Essential Teacher Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with schools to gather academic information about students.
- In coordination with families and school districts, develop an individual academic plan for all students based on relevant academic information.
- When required, ability to coordinate with school to administer coursework in a timely manner.
- Provide individual instruction and academic support to students.
- Collaborate with paired tutor to ensure all materials and assignments are prepared before each school session.
- Monitor student progress.
- Provide daily and weekly assignment scheduling and support students in setting weekly goals.
- Attend IEP/Placement meetings with Regional Education Manager.
- Administer and grade assignments utilizing rubrics or assignment keys provided by APEX.
- Communicate behavioral, academic and attendance concerns to clinical staff.
- Attend 30, 60, and 90-day updates, parent orientations, and clinical calls as needed.
- Work with clinical staff to devise appropriate interventions to address concerns with students.
- Participate in weekly Treatment Team meeting and work collaboratively with the clinical team.
- Send weekly email updates to parents.
- Complete weekly charting in electronic documentation system.
- Participate in weekly supervision meeting with Regional Education Manager.
- Oversee math and science tutor including but not limited to providing direction, feedback and management.
- Collaborate effectively with direct care staff to maintain structure, supervision, and support of classroom and students.
- Ability to be flexible in a variety of circumstances and to problem solve and implement strategies/solutions effectively and swiftly.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- Teacher should have a minimum of two years’ experience with middle or high school students.
- Candidate should have experience in teaching or tutoring various types of students and ability to adjust their approach to meet the needs of all students.
Newport Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Newport Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Newport Healthcare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process please email [email protected] for assistance.
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Additional Details: This position has a 5,000 sign on bonus.
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