What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prep Academy Teacher - Non-Licensed position at ST VINCENT FAMILY SERVICES?
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 & RESPONSIBILIES
- 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.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree in education or related field is required.
- Current certification to teach K-5th grade is required.
- Masters in Special Education is preferred.
- Current licensure to teach preferred.