Job Details

At St. Vincent Family Services, it is our job to help families build bright futures.

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We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, 401K matching & a generous PTO package. These benefits are just a few reasons to join our team.

SUMMARY

Responsible for providing academic instruction to children in a year-round partial hospitalization school setting. The Teacher may be called upon to provide therapeutic interventions at any time.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implements all academic components within the classroom to include following the specified curriculum and benchmarks as set forth by St. Vincent Family Center.
• Communicates with parents, on an as needed basis, regarding student/client academic concerns.
• Tracks absences and tardiness of students/client.
• Completes and disseminates grade cards four (4) times per year.
• Conducts a minimum of two (2) Parent-Teacher conferences during the school year.
• Makes recommendations to the psychologist regarding further student/client testing (i.e. if the child needs an IEP).
• Collect data and documentation then communicates as an active member of the treatment team.
• Attend development classes as requested by supervisors.
• Assists the Adaptive Behavioral Specialist with mental health interventions, as needed.
• Implements and uses trauma informed care services.
• Implements Collaborative Problem-Solving strategies.
• Is sensitive to the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of the children and families served.
• Performs general office duties to include, filing, copying, faxing and customer service.
• Other duties as assigned or requested.

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field is required. Masters in Special Education is preferred.
• Current licensure to teach preferred.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk and listen.
• The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.
• Ability to complete crisis intervention training and successfully pass course for certification and perform techniques to a satisfactory level.

• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• May experience loud, verbal displays of outbursts from potentially distressed children seeking treatment.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time.
• Building temperature may vary during each season and the work environment may be unseasonably cold or warm during the year.