Teacher - PRN Substitute
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Vantage Point Behavioral Health
Fayetteville, AR, US
Summary
The teacher will instruct students in academic and social skills while developing and implementing individualized educational plans. They are responsible for maintaining a positive classroom environment, supervising students, and collaborating with treatment teams to support student progress.
Job Description
Overview
Looking for a Flexible Way to Teach?
$18.00 - $21.00/hour | Flexible PRN Schedule | Meaningful Impact
Vantage Point is seeking dedicated PRN Substitute Teachers to support our educational programs on an as-needed basis. This role offers the opportunity to share your knowledge, engage with students, and be part of a team committed to growth and success while enjoying the flexibility of an as-needed schedule.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
· Teach students basic academic, social, and other formative skills through instruction in one or more subjects.
· Promote physical, mental and social development.
· Identify the educational needs of students, develop formal educational plan or program to meet those needs.
· Create lesson plans to teach a subject(s) and teach students how to study or communicate with others.
· Observe students to evaluate their educational abilities, strengths and weaknesses, working with them to improve their abilities and work on their weaknesses.
· Teach and mentor students as a class, in small groups or one-on-one.
· Communicate with family members, counselors, administrators and other teachers on progress.
· Work with students individually to help overcome specific learning challenges, prepare students for standardized tests, as required by state.
· Document educational plans, goals and progress, as required by the facility and the state where the facility is located.
· Supervise classroom and maintain a positive environment for learning.
· Develop and enforce classroom rules and administrative policies.
· Supervise students outside of the classroom setting, such as at lunch time or during detention.
· Adhere to treatment plans and participate in treatment team meetings as requested.
· Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
· Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
· Bachelor's degree in Education or related field which is eligible for teacher certification or license within the state where the facility is located is required.
· Must be knowledgeable of the developmental stages and behaviors for age group of students at the facility.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
· Current certification or license to teach within the state where the facility is located. Prefer one year experience working with population of the facility.
· CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
· First aid may be required based on state or facility.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
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Serving Fayetteville, Arkansas for over 35 years, Vantage Point of Northwest Arkansas is a premiere, full service hospital dedicated to providing quality mental health and substance abuse services to children and teens (ages 5-17), adults, and seniors (ages 55 and up). Staffed by highly qualified mental health professionals, nurses, and teachers under the supervision of exceptional psychiatrists, patients receive treatment catered to their specific needs. With treatment offered in a safe, healing, and caring environment, programs incorporate a number of medical and therapeutic techniques geared towards maximizing each patient’s functioning, skill building, and quality of life. Successful treatment completion is the main focus, with programs designed to help patients continue their success even after discharge. Offering drug and alcohol detox, inpatient care, residential treatment, and intensive outpatient services, Vantage Point treats a number of mental health conditions, in addition to providing addiction recovery for several substances. With a Gold Seal of Approval from the Joint Commission, Vantage Point also involves a patient’s family members in treatment so as to ensure ongoing support in the recovery process. A multidisciplinary approach to the treatment of mental illnesses and substance abuse/dependence is proven to be effective, and Vantage Point prides itself in utilizing this approach and treats each patient with the utmost compassion and respect.
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Fayetteville, Arkansas
Serving Fayetteville, Arkansas for over 35 years, Vantage Point of Northwest Arkansas is a premiere, full service hospital dedicated to providing quality mental health and substance abuse services to children and teens (ages 5-17), adults, and seniors (ages 55 and up). Staffed by highly qualified mental health professionals, nurses, and teachers under the supervision of exceptional psychiatrists, patients receive treatment catered to their specific needs. With treatment offered in a safe, healing, and caring environment, programs incorporate a number of medical and therapeutic techniques geared towards maximizing each patient’s functioning, skill building, and quality of life. Successful treatment completion is the main focus, with programs designed to help patients continue their success even after discharge. Offering drug and alcohol detox, inpatient care, residential treatment, and intensive outpatient services, Vantage Point treats a number of mental health conditions, in addition to providing addiction recovery for several substances. With a Gold Seal of Approval from the Joint Commission, Vantage Point also involves a patient’s family members in treatment so as to ensure ongoing support in the recovery process. A multidisciplinary approach to the treatment of mental illnesses and substance abuse/dependence is proven to be effective, and Vantage Point prides itself in utilizing this approach and treats each patient with the utmost compassion and respect.
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Fayetteville, Arkansas