Job Description:

Scope
Performs in a manner consistent with licensure as outlined by the Utah State Department of Education.

Posting Specifics

• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• Shift Details: Variable, no weekends or holidays
• Additional Details: PRN, as needed basis

Benefits

Intermountain Healthcare offers a generous benefits package that contributes to the overall health and compensation of each caregiver.

• Various insurance options through Select Health, Intermountain's insurance company
• Onsite fitness centers and discounts to local gyms
• LiVe Well caregiver incentive program - up to $300 per year
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - including free counseling for caregivers and their immediate family
• Over 302,000 discount offers across 10,000 cities on everything from movie tickets, pizza and the zoo to car rentals and hotels
• Paid Time Off including but not limited to Parental Leave, Long and Short-Term Disability
• 401(k) with up to 6% employer contribution
• Up to $1,500 referral bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Tuition Assistance through Peak - up to $5,200 per year paid to your school as you go
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Job Essentials

• Assesses educational needs of patients and families based on patient / family requests, staff and physician referrals, and students school functioning.
• May provide educational assessment using academic-psycho-educational test batteries in accordance with department guidelines to develop a baseline for planning care and school disposition. May provide formal or informal assessment not limited to psycho-educational tests3. May develop and implement individualized education plans of care to provide appropriate instruction and a positive learning experience.
• May create written training materials regarding the educational needs of patients and families experiencing illness, injury and health care. May provide family members with appropriate educational information and recommendations.
• Utilizes patient educational assessment, education history and patient status to determine appropriate educational placement and level of instruction.
• Works collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team to meet the educational needs of patients.
• Provides education recommendations based on assessment data and knowledge of educational resources to assist in treatment planning and patient care.
• Fosters a positive learning environment for patients through structured curriculum and customized educational activities to meet individual needs and to promote academic achievement.
• Determines appropriate educational placement utilizing assessment, patient history and current patient status.
• May collaborate with public and private educational systems to obtain and communicate educational information (with parental consent) in accordance with educational law and department guidelines to arrange appropriate educational services and transition plans.
• Advocates for patients and families within public and private schools by establishing transition plans as needed.
• Maintains compliance with appropriate school accreditation standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree obtained from an accredited institution. Education is verified
• Current State of Utah teaching licensure
• Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated teaching ability
• Proficiency in computer applications

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years of special education experience
• Two years of experience in a mental health or healthcare setting

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The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

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Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.