What are the responsibilities and job description for the TEACHER - ACADEMIC position at Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center?
Responsibilities
Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center - The Patriot Support Program, is an intensive inpatient residential treatment program that utilizes social/emotional therapy and trauma-informed care to serve adolescents (ages 11 to 17) of deployed and active-duty military families. The program builds upon the resiliency skills used to overcome challenges in their personal lives.
Palm Shores is currently hiring a Florida certified teacher for our new classroom to support the children of military families. This classroom will focus regular academics including the learning gaps due to variation in curricula and standards as students move from one military location to the next.
Our ideal candidate will have a military background and be a Florida certified teacher (grades 6-12) in a core subject area and ESE certified.
A student to direct care staff ratio is maintained throughout the school day for behavior support in the classroom with additional support from on-site psychiatrists, nursing staff, a board-certified behavior analyst, and therapists. We follow required state and county rules and regulations for a Hospital/Homebound site.
Teachers are employees of the facility and not under a teacher contract/re-negotiation.
Benefits Include
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
Qualifications
Education Required:
Bachelor’s degree from a fully accredited college or university.
Florida Teaching Certification Required
Certified in a Core Area (grades 6-12)
ESE certification or ability to meet this requirement within 6 months
Other Requirements
Knowledge of educational theories and classroom teaching strategies.
Ability to work with multi-level/multi-grade students in small class environment.
Computer literacy.
Commitment to facility mission and policies .
Background: Must be able to pass a Level 2 Background Screening to work in Healthcare (AHCA) and Pre-employment Drug Test.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams
We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information.
At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center - The Patriot Support Program, is an intensive inpatient residential treatment program that utilizes social/emotional therapy and trauma-informed care to serve adolescents (ages 11 to 17) of deployed and active-duty military families. The program builds upon the resiliency skills used to overcome challenges in their personal lives.
Palm Shores is currently hiring a Florida certified teacher for our new classroom to support the children of military families. This classroom will focus regular academics including the learning gaps due to variation in curricula and standards as students move from one military location to the next.
Our ideal candidate will have a military background and be a Florida certified teacher (grades 6-12) in a core subject area and ESE certified.
A student to direct care staff ratio is maintained throughout the school day for behavior support in the classroom with additional support from on-site psychiatrists, nursing staff, a board-certified behavior analyst, and therapists. We follow required state and county rules and regulations for a Hospital/Homebound site.
Teachers are employees of the facility and not under a teacher contract/re-negotiation.
Benefits Include
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- School hours: 8:30 am - 3:300 pm
- 11-month schedule
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300 Subsidiaries!
- More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: Benefits
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
Qualifications
Education Required:
Bachelor’s degree from a fully accredited college or university.
Florida Teaching Certification Required
Certified in a Core Area (grades 6-12)
ESE certification or ability to meet this requirement within 6 months
Other Requirements
Knowledge of educational theories and classroom teaching strategies.
Ability to work with multi-level/multi-grade students in small class environment.
Computer literacy.
Commitment to facility mission and policies .
Background: Must be able to pass a Level 2 Background Screening to work in Healthcare (AHCA) and Pre-employment Drug Test.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams
We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information.
At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
