Description

At LearnWell, we have an unwavering dedication to transforming the lives of children and teens facing behavioral health challenges. For over 26 years, we've been at the forefront, delivering on-site educational services within hospitals, ensuring that school-age patients can maintain their education during treatment and smoothly transition back to the classroom. With educators spanning 29 states, we're dedicated to fostering a positive impact for generations to come.

Currently, we are seeking a passionate and creative Special Education Teacher to join our Syracuse, NY team. This unique opportunity entails working within a dynamic behavioral health facility, delivering academic support to children and adolescents in a small classroom setting during their treatment journey. Within this role, you'll be empowered to plan activities, provide individualized guidance and maintaining consistent communication regarding their advancement. Moreover, you'll be responsible for evaluating and refining teaching methods to maximize student achievement. Our class sizes typically range from 8 to 11 school-age patients at any given time.

Position requires a commitment of Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm or 8:30am-5:00pm year round. 

At our organization, we believe in rewarding our employees with a robust benefits package. This package includes a generous allocation of paid time off including vacation time, sick time, federal holidays, and paid school breaks. We also provide medical, dental, and vision benefits. Other perks entail paid family leave opportunities, a 401K retirement plan, employer-sponsored life insurance policies, and annual grants to support tuition or professional development reimbursement.

Qualifications

• B.A/B.S. degree from an accredited institution
• Active New York Special Education Teaching License
• Reliable Transportation

Join LearnWell as we strive to make a difference in the lives of students with behavioral health needs. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.