Forensic Rehabilitation Teacher II - Onsite

Health & Human Services Comm; Vernon (TX); On-site; USD 46,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC) seeks a Rehabilitation Teacher II to support Extended Forensic Treatment Program in Vernon, TX. The role emphasizes mid-level rehabilitative planning, psychoeducation, and group/individual instruction for patients with mental health challenges in forensic settings.

Under supervision, the teacher develops materials, leads activities, and collaborates with clinicians to promote independent living and recovery.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major in rehabilitation, psychology, sociology, social work, education, or related field is preferred.
• Experience in rehabilitation or related human services is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and leading activity-based psychoeducation and psychosocial programs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to promote independent living skills and recovery goals.
• Ensure accurate documentation in medical records and maintain safety and equipment for activities.

Skills

rehabilitation

psychology

sociology

education

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Job description

Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC) seeks a Rehabilitation Teacher II to support Extended Forensic Treatment Program in Vernon, TX. The role emphasizes mid-level rehabilitative planning, psychoeducation, and group/individual instruction for patients with mental health challenges in forensic settings.

Under supervision, the teacher develops materials, leads activities, and collaborates with clinicians to promote independent living and recovery.