Teacher- Adolescent Psych

Company: Denver Health
Location: Denver
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Teacher- Adolescent Psych (Job ID: 11379)Job SummaryUnder minimal supervision, and on an alternate basis, provides instruction and manages classroom environment. Promotes student learning in the absence of the regular classroom teacher to adolescent psychiatric patients on the Inpatient Adolescent Unit.This role is eligible for the followings benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• 401(a) Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
• Adoption Assistant Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• RTD ECO Pass
  
  Responsibilities
  Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesEducation: BA or BS required in education or human services related field. Experience: Typically, two years in an inpatient setting. Experience working with students with social/emotional/ behavior disorders. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of appropriate teaching strategies for age, abilities, and achievement levels of special need students. Knowledge of a variety of academic needs and achievement levels. Skill in recognizing and tolerating individual differences and needs. Ability to organize daily lesson plans. Ability to provide reliable and timely evaluations of curricular needs and requirements of individual students. -Teaching License issued by the State of Colorado. All Certifications and Licenses required for this job must be kept current as a condition of continued employment. Education Experience Credentials
  Location
  Main Campus - Pavilion A
  Shift
  
  Work Type
  Part time
  Salary:$54,500.00 - $79,200.00/yrAll job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test, once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Denver Health is an integrated, high-quality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center, a 555-bed acute care medical center, Denver's 911 emergency medical response system, 10 family health centers, 18 school-based health centers, Rocky Mountain Poison and Safety, a Public Health department, an HMO and The Denver Health Foundation.As Colorado's primary, and essential, safety-net institution, Denver Health is a mission-driven organization that has provided billions in uncompensated care for the uninsured. Denver Health is viewed as an Anchor Institution for the community, focusing on hiring and purchasing locally as applicable, serving as a pillar for community needs, and caring for more than 185,000 individuals and 67,000 children a year.Located near downtown Denver, Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.We strongly support diversity in the workforce and Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). Denver Health is committed to provide equal treatment and equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. As an EOE, Denver Health does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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